This comprehensive 70 hour EKG Technician Program prepares students to function as EKG technicians and to take the NHA - Certified Technician (CET) exam and other National Certification Exams. This course will include important practice and background information on anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, 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 and other clinical practices.
National Certification: This program meets the necessary requirements to take the NHA - Certified EKG Technician Exam (CET).
Course Contact Hours - 70 hrs.
Student Tuition: $1,195 (Textbooks included)