Polysomnographic Technology Admission Steps

 

Get Started with the Associate of Applied Science Track

Step 1


Complete your prerequisites--BIOL 2404 (Human Anatomy & Physiology) and HPRS 1204 (Basic Health Professions Skills).

 

BIOL 2404 must be completed within five years and HPRS 1204 within two years of the start date of the fall semester during the program admission year.

Completion of both BIOL 2401 and BIOL 2402 can be used as a course substitution for BIOL 2404. 

Step 2


Complete as many of the core requirements as you can.

 

It gives you extra points in our objective points system for evaluating applicants.

Step 3


Earn the highest GPA you can for the core requirements and prerequisites.

 

GPA plays a big role in the admission process.

Step 4


Attend an information session in your admission year.

 

Multiple sessions are scheduled between September and May.

Step 5


Fill out our program application found at the link at the bottom of this page.

 

Return it to the program office (see address below) by 5:00 PM on the second Friday in June of the admission year.

Step 6


Apply to Collin College if you haven't done so already.

 

This can be done online or at the Admissions and Records Office.

Step 7


Send us your transcripts from all colleges attended, including Collin College, and your immunization records.

 

Mail to: Polysomnographic Technology Program--Office#H201, Collin College Central Park Campus, 2200 West University Drive, McKinney, Texas 75071.

 

Get Started with the Certificate Track

Step 1


Submit a copy of your credentials in a healthcare field--AND/OR--an employment verification form completed by your sleep lab/center manager verifying a minimum of one year of current work experience at a sleep lab/center.

 

The employment verification form can be found here.

Step 2


Attend an information session.

 

Multiple sessions are scheduled between September and May.

Step 3


Fill out our program application found at the link at the bottom of this page.


Return it to the program office (see address below) by 5:00 PM on the second Friday in June of the admission year.

Step 4


Apply to Collin College if you haven't done so already.

 

This can be done online or at the Admissions and Records Office.

Step 5


Submit official transcripts from all colleges attended, including Collin College.

 

Mail to: Polysomnographic Technology Program--Office#H201, Collin College Central Park Campus, 2200 West University Drive, McKinney, Texas 75071.

Step 6


Submit copies of immunization records and current BLS certification.

 

Immunizations required are: Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, TDAP, Flu, and TB test. Meningitis only required if applicant is under the age of 22 years.

 

What Happens Next?

 

The Program Director and the Program Admissions Committee will evaluate the applications and select up to 16 applicants per track (AAS and Certificate) who qualify. These applicants will be notified of their status by the end of June, and further instructions will be provided to complete the admission process at that time.

 

 

 

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