The Profession Cytotechnology is the microscopic study of cell samples from various body sites for the detection and diagnosis of disease. The cytotechnologist is instrumental in the early detection of cancer, infection, or other disease processes.
Early diagnosis enables the health care provider to initiate timely and successful treatment.
The Program at Central Piedmont Community College The Cytotechnology Program at Central Piedmont Community College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Society of Cytopathology. Students successfully completing the programs are eligible for the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Registry examination. Certificate Awarded A Certificate in Cytotechnology is awarded by the College upon successful completion of the program. Course Descriptions Continuing Education 1999 - 2001 Central Piedmont Community College. All rights reserved.