Mammography Training Program

This program is for registered technologists who want to become mammography certified and registered. The initial training is 60 hours of classroom instruction (first eight days and last four days) that will be offered on Saturdays, weekday evenings and weekdays. An additional 106 hours of clinical instruction will be offered during the day at the MD Anderson Cancer Center – Screening Mammography Department located in the Cancer Prevention Building.

Participants who complete the seven-week course will receive a certificate of completion and 54 AHRA approved CEU's and are eligible to take the ARRT Advanced Mammography Exam.

Week One   25 Hrs

Week Two   15 Hrs

This completes the 40 hour CEU training including 8 hours DBT for completion.

Week Three   32 Hrs
^{25 patients required per technologist (12-14 patients per day)}

Week Four   32 Hrs
^{Complete 75 additional mammograms exams (12-14 patients per day)}

Half of the technologists will go to clinic while the other half observe with the radiologist and the physicist to go over equpiment survey.

Complete the Mammography Training Program registration form and mail it in with your payment as indicated.

Seven-Week Course Registration
On or before 1/15/2020   $1,000
After 1/15/2020 or on-site   $1,200

Cancellation requests must be made on or before 1/24/2020 to receive a full refund. Cancellations made after 1/24/2020 are non-refundable.

Hotel Information

Visit the Texas Medical Center Lodging page for information on places to stay within close proximity to MD Anderson.

Be sure to identify yourself as a visitor of MD Anderson to get the best rates; ask if they offer free shuttle service to our campus.

Travel and Parking Information

Getting to MD Anderson.

Travel, lodging and parking are the participant's responsibility.