Royal College certification in Diagnostic Radiology requires all of the following:

1. Successful completion of a 5-year Royal College-accredited program in Diagnostic Radiology;
2. Completion of a quality improvement or hypothesis-based research project relevant to Diagnostic Radiology; and
3. Successful completion of the certification examination in Diagnostic Radiology.
The 5-year program outlined above is to be regarded as the minimum training requirement. Additional training may be required by the program director to ensure that clinical competence has been achieved.