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Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technologist

The documentation and evaluation of impulsive and evoked electrical activity from the brain and its nervous system requires the expertise of a trained EEG Technologist.

Electroencephalogram (EEG) Technologists use sensitive electronic diagnostic equipment to document and evaluate the electrical activity of the brain and nervous system. This information is then used by physicians to diagnose diseases, injuries and abnormalities.

approximate salary: $47,502 - $58,266

high school preparation: Academic high school diploma with an emphasis on Sciences, English and Mathematics.

academic requirements: College diploma in Electroneurophysiology. Certification is required in PEI, which can be obtained by successfully completing the Canadian Board of Registration of Electroencephalograph
Technologists, Inc. (C.B.R.E.T. Inc.) written and practical examinations. Visit the C.B.R.E.T. Inc. website for additional academic requirements.

educational institute in canada offering a program:
• British Columbia Institute of Technology, BC (2 year program)

Electromyography Technologist (EMG)

Physicians use the expertise of an Electromyography Technologist to understand the electrical activity of the muscles and nervous system.
Electromyography (EMG) Technologists use electronic diagnostic equipment to test the electrical activity of a patient's muscles and nerves.

approximate salary: $47,502 - $58,266

high school preparation: Academic high school diploma with an emphasis on Sciences, English and Mathematics.

academic requirements: College diploma in Electroneurophysiology. Certification is required in PEI, which can be obtained by successfully completing the Board of Registration of EMG Technologists of Canada
written and practical examinations.

educational institute in canada offering a program:
• British Columbia Institute of Technology, BC (2 year program)

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