EKG TECHNICIAN
The role of the EKG Technician is a vital member of the healthcare team. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to sit for the EKG (CET) National Health Career Association (NHA) Certification exam.
Students in this Class are Eligible for $1,000 in HEERF Funds!
What You'll Learn
The EKG program is designed to teach the basics of anatomy and physiology of the heart, principles of EKG and dysrhythmia recognition. (104 Hours)
Training Includes:
- CPR Certification
- Anatomy and physiology of the heart
- Principles of EKG
- Dysrhythmia recognition
- Junctional/atrial rhythms
- Set up and administration of EKG’s (electrocardiograms) and stress tests
Preparation of patients for Holter and ambulatory monitoring - Delivery of final test results for physicians’ analysis
- Schedule appointments
- Transcribe physicians’ interpretations
Admission Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Provide proof of high school completion (high school transcripts, copy of high school diploma, or copy of completion of GED requirements)
- Demonstrate reading proficiency either by college transcripts, computerized placement test, or a CASAS reading test
Cost of Class:
- Tuition/Registration $180
- Text $165 (subject to change)
- Liability Insurance $13
- Optional accident insurance $1.20
- Cost of CPR card
Other Fees:
- Certification exam: $117
9/1-12/1, TTh, 6:00-10:00 p.m.
Instructor: Cook
Avery Learning Center | 828.733.5883
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Need Help Paying for Class?
Financial assistance is available for this course. Students may receive assistance with registration fees or reimbursement upon successful completion of their course along with HEERF funds.
Contact Ted Ollis
828.766.1297 | tollis@mayland.edu
Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds
Higher Education Emergency Relief Funding (HEERF) will be distributed to Continuing Education students enrolled in this class for Summer 2022. These funds will be distributed as a direct payment to students to help offset the cost of the class including tuition, books, transportation and other related fees.
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