Somatom Definition Series

Siemens CT Training

Somatom Definition Series

This technical training course is specially designed for Field Service Engineers working with Independent Service Organizations. On the other hand, Biomedical Technicians and Engineers or other technical staff at the hospitals who would like to do the first line service in their radiology departments are also welcomed.

This course aims to bring the student at a technical level so that he can perform periodic maintenance, quality assurance and calibrations with confidence. By the end of the training, student will gain the capabilitiy of troubleshooting on the Definition series CT scanners.

During the course period, you will join hands on practical sessions and find chance to play(!) with the actual equipment itself. At these sessions, you will gain confidence and in depth knowledge about the equipment.

You will discover how simple to view and filter the so called Siemens Event Viewer(error logs), and how useful they are in case of a failure.

You will also learn the Siemens CT line model differences, installation tips&tricks, tube replacement, tune up, software (Syngo) loading and many more useful topics about Definition series CT scanners.

This course covers the following CT scanners;

- Somatom Definition

- Somatom Definition DS

- Somatom Definition AS

- Somatom Definition AS+

- Somatom Definition Edge

- Somatom Definition Flash

Duration
1 Week
Method of Delivery
Theoretical sessions in classroom
Practical sessions on the equipment
Supplied Materials
Handouts, Slide Shows, Electronic Documentation
Prerequisite
Basic understanding of X-Ray principles
CT_TECH_001, or CT_TECH_002 Siemens CT Training Phase I or II, strongly recommended
Previous experience on other CT brands is a plus

Covered Topics
Overview of CT Theory
Siemens CT Line Model Differences
Siemens CT Breakdown
Service Menu Navigation
System Control
Imaging System
[ICS, IRS, IES]
Gantry
[UMAS, UMAR, Generator (rotating), DMS, PDS]
Generator (Stationary)
Cooling (air/water) System
Patient Handling System
Power Distribution System
Periodic Maintenance
Installation, Tips&Tricks
Tube Replacement, Tips&Tricks
Tune Up
Software (Syngo) Loading ICS/IRS
Software Tips&Tricks (Configuration, Backup/Restore, important batch files, dicom connectivity, licensing, etc.)