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, What is accreditation? A process that makes sure a school/program meets required educational standards.
Does accreditation apply to the school or the individual? School/program.
What is certification? Recognition that an individual has the skills and knowledge needed for the
profession, usually after passing an exam.
Does certification apply to the school or the individual? Individual/person.
What is licensure? Permission from the state to practice/work in a profession.
What is a registry? A list of people who hold a particular certification.
What does JRC stand for? Joint Review Committee.
What is JRCERT? The organization that accredits radiologic technology educational programs.
What should you associate JRCERT with? EDUCATION/SCHOOL.
What does ARRT stand for? American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
What does the ARRT do? Certifies and registers radiologic technologists.
What should you associate ARRT with? Certification/registry.