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ARRT (R) vs WCC

Comparing the ARRT Radiography Certification Exam (R) and the NAWCO Wound Care Certified (WCC). Both fall under Allied Health & Medicine. Both are covered by the Allied Health Exam Prep app.

ARRT (R) Overview → WCC Overview →

ARRT (R) vs WCC: At a Glance

Detail ARRT (R) WCC
Full Name ARRT Radiography Certification Exam (R) NAWCO Wound Care Certified (WCC)
Governing Body ARRT NAWCO
Number of Questions
Time Limit
Passing Score
Exam Fee
Category Allied Health & Medicine Allied Health & Medicine
C3RT App Allied Health Exam Prep Soon Allied Health Exam Prep Soon

Content Areas Compared

ARRT (R) Domains

  • Radiation Protection(17%)
  • Equipment Operation and Quality Control(9%)
  • Image Production(23%)
  • Radiographic Procedures(37%)
  • Patient Care and Education(14%)

WCC Domains

  • Wound Assessment and Documentation
  • Wound Etiology and Pathophysiology
  • Wound Management and Dressings
  • Debridement and Advanced Therapies
  • Prevention and Patient Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between ARRT (R) and WCC?

The ARRT (R) (ARRT Radiography Certification Exam (R)) is administered by ARRT. The WCC (NAWCO Wound Care Certified (WCC)) is administered by NAWCO. Both are Allied Health & Medicine credentials.

Can I take both the ARRT (R) and the WCC?

Yes, the ARRT (R) and WCC are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (ARRT and NAWCO respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.

Which should I take first, ARRT (R) or WCC?

The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The ARRT (R) is offered by ARRT, while the WCC is offered by NAWCO. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.

Does C3RT cover both the ARRT (R) and the WCC?

C3RT is building apps for both the ARRT (R) and the WCC. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.

The ARRT Radiography Certification Exam (R) (ARRT (R)) is administered by ARRT. The NAWCO Wound Care Certified (WCC) (WCC) is administered by NAWCO. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.