{"id":9681,"date":"2018-11-12T16:31:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T22:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/?page_id=9681"},"modified":"2020-12-16T11:14:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T17:14:48","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/cvtt\/mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission &amp; Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1560349559098{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #494e6b !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;nav-column&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Program Info<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3734&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTVCY3NzbWVudW1ha2VycHJvJTIwaWQlM0QlMjIxNjgyNCUyMiU1RCUwOQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528143594121{margin-bottom: 20px !important;margin-left: 7px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;middle-column&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1542062497481{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Mission &amp; Goals<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1543417148801{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Mission Statement<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Consistent with the mission of Austin Community College, the faculty of the Diagnostic Medical Imaging program are committed to providing quality instruction by preparing the technologist to be employable at an entry level in Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography and to be successful on the National Credentialing Examination in Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography. 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