Course Overview - Clinical Technology
Develop the skills you need for a career as a clinical technologist, capable of applying your knowledge to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients. You will learn:
*to design and manufacture medical equipment
*tissue engineering and wound repair for making artificial organs
*application, repair and maintenance of medical devices
*to carry out physiological measurements, such as ECG, EMG, BMI, spirometry and skin analysis
You will specialise in three areas - renal technology (dialysis), rehabilitation engineering (prosthetics / ...
Develop the skills you need for a career as a clinical technologist, capable of applying your knowledge to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of patients. You will learn:<br/><br/>*to design and manufacture medical equipment<br/>*tissue engineering and wound repair for making artificial organs<br/>*application, repair and maintenance of medical devices<br/>*to carry out physiological measurements, such as ECG, EMG, BMI, spirometry and skin analysis<br/><br/>You will specialise in three areas - renal technology (dialysis), rehabilitation engineering (prosthetics / orthotics), and medical technology/engineering.<br/><br/>Technological innovation in the field of medicine and healthcare is accelerating at an enormous pace. The modern hospital is now the centre of a technologically sophisticated healthcare system, and this requires equally technologically sophisticated staff. This mean you’ll be highly employable as a graduate.<br/><br/>**Professional accreditation**<br/>Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.