ProgramCIP 51.0813

Chiropractic Technician/Assistant

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a chiropractor, to provide patient management, examination, and treatment services. Includes instruction in the principles and procedures of chiropractic, radiographic X-Ray procedures and techniques, X-Ray film analysis and media studies, orthopedic and neurological testing, clinical laboratory procedures, patient management and education, office administrative skills, and applicable law and regulations.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).