Ascension St. Vincent
Neurodiagnostic Technology program

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Welcome to the Neurodiagnostic Technology Program!

Thank you for exploring the Ascension St Vincent Neurodiagnostic Technology Program! We are glad that you found us and are excited to share information about our program with you.

 

  • 3 Trimester (12 month) program
  • Certificate awarded to program graduates

Applications for January 2027 will be accepted from

August 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026.

Applicants must attend one of the live Mandatory Program Information Sessions:

 

2026 Dates

Tuesday, August 25th, 5-7pm

Thursday, September 17, 5-7pm

Wednesday, October 14, 5-7pm

 

William K Nasser Healthcare Education and Simulation Center

1801 W 86th St

Classroom 1

Indianapolis, IN 46260

 

Please register for one of the Program Information sessions by clicking the link below.  This will help the program notify interested applicants if there are any last minute changes to the dates or times of the pre-admission conference due to unforeseen circumstances.  Please keep in mind that it is the applicant's responsibility to check this website closer to the date of the pre-admission conference as any changes to the dates, time or location will be posted here.  

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?

  • The Ascension St Vincent Neurodiagnostic Technology Program is one of only two hospital-sponsored Certificate programs in Indiana!
  • Hands-on learning occurs with real patients in both the outpatient and inpatient setting.
  • Clinical hours are completed at a Level One trauma hospital specializing in both pediatrics and adults.
  • Students receive instruction from faculty who are Ascension St Vincent associates.

Mission Statement

Our Mission is to make a positive difference in the lives and health delivery status of our students, the people we serve, and the community. This is accomplished through a commitment of excellence by our faculty and staff, Advisory Board, and the sponsoring institution in the delivery of quality training and education opportunities in diagnostic testing. We will display compassion and dignity to all. Our paradigms will be open to all aspects of education that do not violate the Mission or Core Values of our sponsoring and affiliated institutions.

Program Assessment

The program is committed to offering students the highest quality of education and training possible. To that end, the program is committed to meeting all of the goals and outcomes shown below.  Assessment of these goals is conducted annually and program outcomes can be seen below.
Program Goals and Outcomes

1:  Students will be clinically competent.

1.1. Students will produce EEG recordings of diagnostic quality.

1.2. Students will produce EEG recordings with minimal artifact and appropriate documentation following ACNS guidelines.

1.3. Students will know the appropriate setup for each procedure.

2:  Students will demonstrate patient safety.

2.1    Students will be able to apply principles of neurodiagnostic technology to maintain a safe environment for themselves and the patient.

2.2    Students will take all precautions to ensure safety against bloodborne pathogens.

2.3    Students will be able to apply principles of infection control.

3:    Students will demonstrate the ability to critically think.

3.1. Students will be able to analyze EEG recordings for critical results and know when to notify a physician.

3.2  Students will be able to adapt to unusual circumstances.

3.3  Students will be able to adapt to varying patient conditions.

4:  Students will communicate effectively.

4.1. Students will communicate in an effective and professional manner.

4.2. Students will be able to advocate for patients to care team members.

5:  Students will model professionalism.

5.1. Students will display a professional attitude in daily practice.

5.2. Students will demonstrate professional behaviors in daily practice.

5.3. Graduates will demonstrate professional behaviors in daily practice.

6:  Students will provide quality patient care.

6.1. Students will provide quality patient care in daily practice.

6.2. Students will recognize and demonstrate understanding of behavioral and communication characteristics of patients across the age continuum

7:  The program will prepare students to challenge the ABRET credentialing exam.

7.1  An adequate percentage of program graduates will take the ABRET EEG exam.

7.2  An adequate percentage of program graduates will successfully pass the ABRET EEG examination upon graduation.

7.3. Program graduates will demonstrate overall mastery on the ABRET exam.

8:  The program will maintain a positive learning environment.

8.1.  Students will express satisfaction with clinical education site.

8.2.  Students will express satisfaction with academic courses.

8.3.   Graduating students will express overall satisfaction with the program prior to graduation.

8.4.  Alumni will express overall satisfaction with the program quality.

9:  The program will demonstrate a positive effect on the community.

9.1.  Students will graduate from the program.

9.2.  Program graduates actively seeking employment will be gainfully employed.

9.3.  Employers of program graduates will express overall satisfaction with graduate quality.

10: The program will prepare competent, entry-level general neurodiagnostic technologists in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills) and affective (behavior) learning domains.

Program Outcome Results

Click here to access the Neurodiagnostic Technology Program's Outcome results from the 2025 cohort.

Program Accreditations and Authorization

The Ascension St Vincent College of Health Professions Neurodiagnostic Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Education in Neurodiagnostic Technology.  Our students are eligible to sit for the EEG certification examination administered by ABRET under Pathway 1. The program also holds ABRET Programmatic Recognition.

Accredited by

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education School (ABHES)

6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730
North Bethesda, MD 20852
301.291.7550
www. ABHES.org

 

The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)

9355 113th St N, #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
727.210.2350
www.CAAHEP.org

Upon the recommendation of:

Committee on Accreditation for Education in Neurodiagnostic Technology (CoA-NDT)

2206 Highland Ave
Morton, PA 19070
223.666.5952
www.CoA-NDT.org

Authorized by

 

Indiana Board of Proprietary Education

101 West Ohio Street, Suite 300

Indianapolis, IN 46204