Sonographers are both scientists and artists, creating detailed images of the human body that aid physicians in making accurate diagnoses. Diagnostic medical sonography is a noninvasive imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture real-time images of organs, glands, blood vessels, and developing babies—commonly known as ultrasounds. These crucial images provide essential information for physicians to develop effective patient treatment plans. At Beckfield College, our Diagnostic Medical Sonography program prepares you to excel in this vital healthcare role. Additionally, as a sonographer, you have the potential to branch out into various specialties within the medical field, offering diverse career opportunities.
Larock Healthcare Academy - Florence, located at 16 Spiral Drive in Florence, Kentucky, is a distinguished healthcare training institution efficiently serving the Florence/Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area. Conveniently nestled near Beckfield College's campus and with easy access from I-75/71, the academy offers a suite of certificate programs aimed at equipping students for immediate entry into the healthcare workforce. These programs include specialties such as Blood Lab Specialist, Clinical Lab Assistant, Patient Care/Multi-Skilled Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, EKG/Cardiac Monitor Technician, and CPR/AED certification, with new classes starting monthly and ranging in duration from a few days to several months.
At Larock Health Academy, education is enriched by hands-on, real-world training conducted by experienced instructors, ensuring students receive the personalized attention needed for their success. With affordable tuition and interest-free payment plans, Larock makes a healthcare education accessible. Part of a wider network of academies across Ohio, Larock’s Florence branch is supported by Beckfield College's ownership. The academy collaborates with healthcare facilities, high schools, and businesses, offering on-site training to maximize career preparedness. Testimonials from students underscore a supportive learning environment and the effectiveness of its programs in career preparation.