EKG Cardiac Technician General Course and Test Preparation
Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent.
A clear understanding of written and spoken English.
The comprehensive 70-hour EKG Technician Certification Program prepares students to function as EKG Technicians and to take the NHA Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician exam. This course includes important practice and background information on anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, and legal aspects of patient contact, electrocardiography, and stress testing. Additionally, students will practice with EKG equipment and perform hands-on labs including introduction to the function and proper use of the EKG machine, the normal anatomy of the chest wall for proper lead placement, 12-lead placement, and other clinical practices. Textbook is required and available in the college bookstore.
7.0 CEU
Class will be held on Monday and Tuesday evenings from 1/26-4/13
Cost: $ 1,550