EKG Technician
Read the rhythm of the heart — train as an EKG Technician in about ten weeks.
Program objective
Graduate ready to work as an entry-level EKG (Electrocardiograph) Technician and to sit for national certification.
The EKG Technician program teaches you the cardiovascular system, disease pathology, and how to operate electrocardiograph instruments and modalities. You'll learn patient preparation and care and graduate ready to sit for the national certification exam and support cardiology teams.
What you'll study
Every course in the program, straight from our official catalog.
- HIV/AIDS Education
- CPR — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Health Science Core Fundamentals
- Structure & Function of the Cardiovascular System & Medical Terminology
- Laws & Ethical Standards of Electrocardiography
- EKG Instrumentation & Modalities
- Patient Preparation & Care Procedures
Where you'll work
- Hospitals
- Cardiology clinics
- Diagnostic labs
- Physician offices
Certification
National certification through the NHA and MedCA.
About 30 weeks
600 clock hours
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936 clock hours
Medical Assistant
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1000 clock hours
Medical Billing & Coding
Turn diagnoses into codes — a healthcare career you can build at a desk, even from home.
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Ready to begin?
Your new healthcare career could start with one phone call. Talk to our admissions team about the program that fits you — in English or Spanish.