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Neurodiagnostic Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree Program

Grand Prairie, TX

Do you like working with data and diagnosing problems? Neurodiagnostic technologists gather data for physicians that are used to diagnose and treat conditions such as epilepsy, seizures, and other brain disorders.

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17

Months

68

Credit Hours

330

Lab Hours

320

Clinical Hours

Neurodiagnostic Technologists Help Stroke, Epilepsy and TBI Patients

  • Learn to capture recordings of patients’ nervous system function.
  • Gain skills in our modern labs and apply them in clinical experience settings.
  • Complete your degree in as few as 17-months of study.

Grand Prairie Neurodiagnostic Technologists Associate of Applied Science Degree Program Overview

Neurodiagnostic technicians (NDTs) use a variety of equipment to take measurements and recordings of patients’ brain and nervous system function. These recordings offer physicians the information they need to assess and diagnose patients with epilepsy, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and many other conditions.

Concorde’s NDT associate degree program will prepare you to take patient medical histories and help prepare patients for their imaging procedures. You’ll learn skills to conduct a variety of tests, including electroencephalograms (EEGs), nerve conduction studies, sleep studies and more. You’ll also learn skills to evaluate the results and create reports for the physician or other health care professional on duty.

Concorde's Neurodiagnostic Technology Program Preparation for Certification Exams

After graduation from the NDT degree program at Concorde in Grand Prairie, you'll be eligible to take professional certification examinations offered by the following organizations:

  • American Board of Registered Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists, Inc. (ABRET)
  • American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET)
  • Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologists (BRPT)

Earning certification can enhance your professional profile in the job market. Please note that additional experience or training may be required after graduation to complete certification.

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Do you think a career as an NDT sounds fascinating? Get in touch with Concorde Grand Prairie today to find out if our associate degree program is right for you!

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Curriculum

  • 330

    Lab Hours

    Hands-On Learning

    Students practice on-campus through labs and simulations with guidance from instructors with real-world experience in the field.

  • 320

    Clinical Hours

    Real-World Experience

    Students apply what they've learned in clinical settings working directly with patients and health care professionals.

The neurodiagnostic technology associate of applied science degree program at Concorde Grand Prairie teaches practical skills and knowledge to prepare you to conduct:

  • Electroencephalography(EEG)
  • Evoked Potential (EP)
  • Long-Term Monitoring (LTM)
  • Polysomnography (PSG)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
  • Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM)

This program also covers NDT lab operations and management, plus preparation for certification exams.

  • Evoked Potentials
  • Nerve Conduction Velocities
  • Neuroanatomy and Physiology
  • Neurodiagnostics
  • Polysomnography
  • Pattern Recognition

As reported on 2024 CoA-NDT Annual Report: Program Outcome

Career Outlook

Where do Neurodiagnostic Technologists Often Work?

As a neurodiagnostic technologist, you may find career opportunities in a variety of health care settings including:

Operating rooms

Intensive care units

Emergency departments

Private clinics

Patient homes

Note: Concorde does not guarantee employment or subsequent salary.

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Campus Hours of Operation

  • Monday - Friday 8 am - 7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am - 1 pm
  • Sunday Closed
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As part of our commitment to your success, Concorde ensures that you have access to comprehensive information and guidance in navigating the financial aid process. Concorde offers financial aid and scholarship programs to those who qualify.

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Institutional Accreditation and Licensure

Accreditation and licensure are an important part of an academic institution’s operation.

Visit our Accreditations and Licensure page for more details about our accreditations and licensure.

  • CAAHEP: Continuing Accreditation

    The Neurodiagnostic Technology program has been awarded continuing accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 9355 113th St. N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775; 727-210-2350; https://www.caahep.org, as recommended by the Committee on Accreditation for Education in Neurodiagnostic Technology (CoA-NDT), 2206 Highland Ave, Morton, PA 19070; 223-666-5952; https://coa-ndt.org/.

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The Neurodiagnostic Technology (Associate of Applied Science) program at Concorde can be completed in as little as 18 months.

Contact us to find out when the Neurodiagnostic Technology program starts at a Concorde campus location near you.

According to Onetonline.org, the Neurodiagnostic technology job field is estimated to grow by 11 percent through 2028. As neurological disorders are still on the rise, more Neurodiagnostic technologists will be needed to help diagnose those medical conditions.

Neurodiagnostic technicians work with neurologists and doctors to use specialized equipment to monitor how well a patient's nervous system is functioning and identify neurological problems. If you're interested in technology and the brain, there's a lot you can learn in this career.

Concorde incorporates real-world training and off-site clinical experiences in our Neurodiagnostic Technology programs.

For program-specific tuition information, please see the campus catalog.

Contact us to find out when the Neurodiagnostic Technology (Associate of Applied Science) program starts at a Concorde campus location near you.

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  1. Program length may be subject to change dependent on transfer credits and course load. Please refer to current course catalog for more information. Concorde does not guarantee admittance, graduation, subsequent employment or salary amount.

  2. Professional certification is not a requirement for graduation, may not be a requirement for employment nor does it guarantee employment.

  3. Financial aid is available to those who qualify but may not be available for all programs. Concorde does not guarantee financial aid or scholarship awards or amounts.

  4. Clinical hour requirements and delivery may vary by campus location and may be subject to change. Concorde does not guarantee clinical site assignments based upon student preference or geographic convenience; nor do clinical experiences guarantee graduation, post-clinical employment or salary outcomes.

  5. Registration and certification requirements for taking and passing these examinations are not controlled by Concorde, but by outside agencies, and are subject to change by the agency without notice. Therefore, Concorde cannot guarantee that graduates will be eligible to take these exams, at all or at any specific time, regardless of their eligibility status upon enrollment.

  6. Externships are a non-paid in-person learning experience, whose length and location may be subject to change. Concorde does not guarantee externship placement, graduation, post-externship employment or salary outcomes.