How to Become an Ultrasound Tech in California
Medical imaging is an essential part of the modern diagnostic process. Diagnostic medical sonography, also called ultrasound, allows doctors to detect and identify health conditions early. The prompt response, in many cases, saves lives. National Polytechnic College (NPCollege) is a school of medical imaging in Lakewood, California, providing high-quality training programs. Here, we discuss medical […]
Exploring the Different Types of Diagnostic Medical Imaging
When people go to a hospital or doctor’s office, it’s often because something is wrong that may not be apparent. Whether they’re suffering from a disease or have an internal injury, patients can rely on medical imaging to help healthcare professionals reach an accurate diagnosis. At National Polytechnic College (NPCollege), we offer a wide range […]
Why Explore Healthcare Careers?
Healthcare is a challenging but highly rewarding field. National Polytechnic College (NPCollege) provides healthcare training programs for aspiring professionals in Lakewood, California. Here, our team explains why these jobs are so coveted and explores the medical careers you can pursue after graduating from one of our programs. Why Should You Consider Healthcare Careers? Careers in […]
The Benefits of Specializing in Cardiovascular Sonography
If you’re interested in making a difference in people’s lives, consider becoming a cardiovascular sonographer. These medical professionals are essential members of various medical environments. National Polytechnic College provides cardiovascular sonography and other medical training programs in Lakewood, CA. Here, our team will help you understand more about this profession and what it has to […]
How Much Does an MRI Technologist Earn in California?
An MRI technologist is a healthcare professional who performs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans on patients for diagnostic and monitoring purposes. Because of the training needed to acquire their specialized skills, MRI technologists have strong earning potential. At National Polytechnic College in Lakewood, CA, we offer an MRI Technologist program that prepares aspiring techs to pursue […]
Nuclear Medicine: The Role of Radioactive Materials in Diagnosing Diseases
Nuclear medicine is among the fastest-growing fields in healthcare, providing many exciting opportunities for people who want to get into a medical career. At National Polytechnic College, based in Lakewood, CA, our nuclear medicine technologist program can give you the knowledge you need to succeed in this profession. What Is Nuclear Medicine? Nuclear medicine uses radioactive […]
What Is Cardiovascular Sonography? – An Introduction to the Field
Working in the healthcare industry has always been a popular choice. It provides professionals with a great opportunity for a fulfilling career. While people often think of doctors and nurses when they imagine the positions available in medical environments, there are many other professions to consider. One such position is a cardiac sonographer. Turn to […]
NPCollege will be closed February 17, 2025
Presidents’ Day has its roots in the celebration of George Washington’s birthday on February 22nd. While initially focused on honoring the first U.S. President, the holiday evolved. In 1971, the Uniform Monday Holiday Act shifted Washington’s Birthday to the third Monday in February to create more three-day weekends. This change also led to the popularization […]
Spring 2025 Registration Opens
Dive into the comprehensive NPCollege Annual Catalog to discover everything you need to know about our institution and programs. This downloadable PDF provides a detailed overview of our campuses, history, and mission, as well as insights into the exceptional facilities and resources available to students. You’ll findAdmissions Requirements: Learn about what it takes to join […]
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Lakewood Women’s Club – Legacy Scholarship Recenlty, The Lakewood Women’s Club awarded TWO applicants a $1,000 scholarship towards their career of choice. NPCollege will continue to pursue excellence in delivering quality education to students who want are in thier pursuit for higher educaiton and a career. Receipients of the award have demonstrated their resilience against […]