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To celebrate National Radiologic Technology Week, we will be offering two eLearning
courses through our Learning Management System (LMS) free of charge to our programs.
These courses can be used in your classrooms or shared with your clinical staff. They are
The JRCERT has developed a
“Providing Performance Feedback” and “Supporting Change”. These are non-credit courses
which can be located via the LMS login page from our website. Program officials will have curriculum vitae template for
access to these courses, but the LMS platform will not be available to students.
programs wishing to recognize a
Additionally, we have for-credit eLearning courses available for registration on our website. new clinical preceptor. As a
They include “Developing an Outcomes Assessment Plan” (1.75 CEUs), “Introduction to the
reminder, clinical preceptors
JRCERT Accreditation Process” (1.0 CEU), and “Interpreting the JRCERT 2021 Standards for
an Accredited Educational Program” (2.5 CEUs). These courses allow program officials to must document two years’
have the opportunity to apply information in a self-paced course with peers and JRCERT
clinical experience in the
professional staff. These courses may take anywhere from two to six hours to complete, so
professional discipline, hold a
please make sure to plan accordingly when deciding to register for successful course
completion. A complete listing and dates of events can be found on our “Calendar of current certification and
Upcoming Events” on our website.
registration (ARRT or MDCB) in
We have also developed a substitution policy for individuals who prefer to complete the appropriate modality, and be
eLearning courses in lieu of attending the Accreditation Seminar and/or Outcomes
proficient in the supervision,
Assessment Workshop. The crosswalk for approved substitution can be located here.
instruction, and evaluation of
Please make sure to take advantage of the “Developing an Interim Report” module as you
prepare for submission of your interim report. You will be automatically enrolled about six students. If a clinical preceptor
months prior to your due date and have the opportunity to review what components need candidate does not document
to be included in your interim report under the 2021 Standards for an Accredited
proficiency in supervision,
Educational Program.
instruction, and evaluation, they
Courses currently being developed are “Conducting a Quality Site Visit” designed for site
visitors and “Preparing for a Program Site Visit” designed for program officials. Look for may be identified as acting for
these course offerings in 2022! If you have any suggestions or questions, please submit one year. Programs do not need
them to Tricia Leggett at tleggett@jrcert.org.
to retroactively submit this form
for clinical preceptors that have
Clinical Setting Accreditors already been approved. This
form should not be used for
submitting documentation for a
At the October 2021 Board of Directors meeting, the JRCERT officially recognized the
American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Accreditation Program for Excellence new clinical coordinator. The
(APEx) as an acceptable accreditor for clinical setting approval. Programs looking to
clinical preceptor curriculum
recognize a new clinical setting are able to submit APEx accreditation as part of the
documentation required for clinical setting approval. The full list of approved clinical vitae template can be found
setting accreditors is below: here.
• The Joint Commission (TJC)
• DNV Healthcare, Inc.
• Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP)
• American College of Radiology (ACR)
• American College of Radiation Oncology (ACRO)
• Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC)
• Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ)
• Urgent Care Association (UCA)
• National Urgent Care Center Accreditation (NUCCA)
• American Society for Radiation Oncology Accreditation Program for 3
Excellence (APEx)