At first, informal learning was only delimited from formal school learning and nonformal learning in courses (Coombs /Achmed 1974). Marsick and Watkins take up this approach and go one step further in their definition. They, too, begin with the organizational form of learning and call those learning processes informal which are non-formal or not formally organized and are not financed by institutions (Watkins /Marsick, p. 12 et sec.).
There are training and certificate programs for radiology techs that take around a year, as well as associateâs and bachelorâs degrees that take anywhere from two to four years. The best credentials are a combination of formal training, a professional license, and work experience.
Salary. In 2012, radiologic technologists in Texas earned an average of $52,660 a year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This was roughly $4,000 less than the national average for the occupation.However, those working in Dallas earned more than the average for both the state and the nation, making $57,550 annually.ssociate degrees usually last about two years, while training for a radiologic technology certificate takes anywhere from six to 12 months, depending on the institution. In either option, youâll go through both classroom and clinical training. Related Reading: How to Transition From an X-Ray Tech to an RN.