Why Choose This Program?

The LPT program is offered each semester and will prepare you for the through the State of Utah, which will allow you to begin working in the field.

Please note, that while the LPT courses will prepare you for the through the State of Utah, this will not grant you a certificate of proficiency through Weber State University. Please see the Limited Radiographer Certificate of Proficiency Grad Map below.

Those most likely to benefit from our LPT program are students who are trying to gain a better understanding of the profession and whether this career fits their future goals.

Students who are LPT certified will receive additional points when applying for the 91风流 Radiography program. 

What You Will Learn

  • Anatomy
  • Positioning
  • Lab
  • Patient Care
  • Basic physics principles

No clinical education or hospital experience is provided during the program.

Course Requirements

The LPT Program includes four courses (8 credit hours).  Courses must be taken all together in the same semester. 

  • RADT 1021 (1 credit)
  • RADT 1023 (2 credits)
  • RADT 1024 (3 credits) 
  • RADT 1025 (2 credits)

A fifth course is offered and is optional: RADT 1022: Intro to Radiologic Technology (2 credits).

If you choose to take this course it will satisfy the course requirement for the Associates of Applied Science in Radiography and the Associate of Science in Health Sciences - Radiologic Track. 

To obtain Weber State's Limited Radiographer Certificate of Proficiency, you must take the following classes along with the above 4:

  • RADT 1022 (2 credits) 

AND

  • ZOOL 2100 (4 credits) AND ZOOL 2200 (4 credits)

OR

  • HTHS 1110 (4 credits) AND HTHS 1111 (4 credits)

Resources

Job Opportunities

Upon certification, you may work in outpatient facilities and clinics (jobs often require additional responsibilities, such as clerical work).

Tuition Cost

See current tuition and fees table for cost per credit hour. 

To Register
Please view the for class days and times. 

Please view the for class days and times. 

If you encounter errors while registering, email RadAS@weber.edu with your W#.