Cooperative Education Program in Medical Equipment Technology Education

The paper reviews selected definitions of certain terms which are important to know for the interactions of all participants in a cooperative and educational training program. It describes details how the COOP program is developed to closely match the National Qualifications Framework designed by the Saudi National Commission on Academic Accreditation and Assessment (NCAAA). Within this applied research results of the COOP Program at King Saud University, an infrastructure is developed and applied on students registered for the associate degree program in the medical equipment technology in terms. This covers time planning and skills to be acquired during the training and most important departments and medical devices that must be accessible to the student,. All results and statistics are presented and discussed as well as ways of improvement.