APCA/ARDMS Completion Certificate

What is APCA-ARDMS?

• Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement (APCA), the physician-centric council spun out of the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• APCA is dedicated to serving physicians and advanced care providers in their enduring commitment to continual learning and providing high-quality and compassionate patient care through ARDMS certification, a globally recognized credential in ultrasound. To date, nearly 21,000 physicians (by 2021) & other practitioners have been welcomed into APCA and obtained their APCA-ARDMS credentials.

What are the Credentials from APCA-ARDMS?

APCA and ARDMS are companion councils, you can hold both APCA and ARDMS certifications/credentials:

RDMS   – Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
RDCS    – Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
RVT       – Registered Vascular Technologist
RMSK   – Registered in Musculoskeletal sonography
RPVI     – Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation

How to obtain APCA-ARDMS:

• To obtain ARDMS credentials, you can enrol in our one year DMU-DMUD program and/or ARDMS exam preparation course.
• Graduates after completion of their DMU-DMUD program and/or ARDMS exam preparation course, becomes eligible to sit APCA-ARDMS, who provides RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RMSKS certificates, which are globally recognized credentials in the field of ultrasound.
• Success rate (Passing rate) of our graduates in ARDMS exam is almost 100%, because our curriculum and hands on training follows the curriculum and scanning protocol of ARDMS and Sonography Canada (CARDUP).
• We support our students until success with guidance, advice, monitoring and all other supports.
• Candidates can sit for examination ON-LINE in our Shristy Institute campus.

Course Content:

ARDMS candidate can choose one or more of the following subjects. However, to obtain any ARDMS credential, Sonographic Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) is a must as core subject irrespective of any other subject(s). The subjects that can be chosen are –

• Sonographic Principles & Instrumentation (SPI)
• Abdominal & Small Parts Ultrasound
• Obstetrics and Gynecology Ultrasound
• Neurosonology (Neonatal & Infant Brain)
• Vascular Doppler Sonography (RVT)
• Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSK)
• Adult Echocardiography (RDCS)
• Fetal Echocardiography (RDCS)
• Pediatric Echocardiography

Registration-Enrolments:

This course enrolls new students twice in a year –

• Winter Session – January to December
• Summer Session – July to June

Pricing and Discounts

• For full payment in advance, we offer discounts on the total tuition fee.
• Payment can be made in installments.