EKG Technician *
Health Care Career Training
Prerequisites: Candidates must obtain a reading score of 9 on the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). High school diploma or GED. A physical exam, results from a Basic 5 Panel urine drug screening and a PPD test must be completed within 3 months of the first day of class and this documentation must be provided at the time of registration. Documentation of immunizations and Hepatitis B series documentation must also be provided at the time of registration.
EKG technicians work in hospitals, nursing homes
This course will provide students instruction
• The Role of the Electro
• Vital Signs
• Cardiovascular System
• Cardiovascular Medications
• Standard and Isolation Precautions
• Performing an ECG
• Basic 12-Lead
• Exercise Electrocardiograph
• Ambulatory Monitoring
• Rhythm Strip Interpretations
• Sinus Rhythms
• Atrial Dysrhythmias
• Junctional Dysrhythmias
• Heart Block Dysrhythmias
• Rhythms Originating from the Ventricles
• Pacemaker Rhythms
• Bundle Branch Block
Upon completion of this program, students will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association EKG Technician Certification Examination (CET).
HEKG-132 (169 Hours)
Fee: $2,349 (Tuition $1,530, Materials $819)
Section AW02-Worthington Atlantic City Campus
Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning Feb. 8, 2018
(Ending Aug. 28, 2018)
6-9 p.m.
NOTE: A criminal background report containing negative information may prevent placement
* DISCLAIMER: This workforce has been funded by the US Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration. The solution was developed by the US Department of Labor and the US Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, or any other information, but not limited to, accuracy or completeness, timeliness,