• An understanding of the practical and operational issues essential to a successful PACS implementation, upgrade or migration
• A practical understanding of the DICOM and HL7 standards.
• An understanding of how PACS integrates with other hospital systems.
• The ability to troubleshoot PACS and RIS problems.
• The ability to design and streamline workflow to suit the needs of a digital imaging environment.
• A functional knowledge of day to day PACS maintenance activities.

This course is designed for all imaging professionals who want to enter the challenging world of Imaging Informatics. RT's, hospital IT staff and personnel who are actively involved in PACS selection, planning and implementation will benefit from this course. Also current PACS Administrators and field engineers who wish to update their knowledge will benefit.