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Credit Programs

Neurodiagnostic Technology

Program ContactRebecca Rendahl
[email protected]
919-747-0032
Degrees & Pathways
  • AAS - Associate in Applied Science

Neurodiagnostic Technology AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A45320

Neurodiagnostic technology (NDT) is the scientific field devoted to the recording and study of the electrical activity of the brain and nervous system. Technologists record electrical activity arising from the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, somatosensory or motor nerve systems using a variety of techniques and instruments.

Course work includes the following:

  • Developing communication skills with patients and health care personnel
  • Documenting patients' histories and clinical status
  • EEG
  • Electrode application
  • Understanding electrical waveform recognition
  • Managing medical emergencies
  • Preparing descriptive reports for physicians

NOTE: Neurodiagnostic Technology was formerly known as Electroneurodiagnostic Technology (EDT). Students who started in the EDT program should follow that Program Planning Guide and not the updated guide for NDT.

Career Outlook


USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.

Completion Earns:

AAS - Associate in Applied Science

Total Credits:

69

Campus Availability:

Scheduling Options:

  • Day Only

Course Format(s):

Financial Aid:

Yes, financial aid is available for this program

Courses Sequence:

NDT Program Planning Guide
EDT Program Planning Guide