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Overview

  • This course prepares students to take the AMCA EKG Technician Certification (ETC) national certification exam.
  • Students will learn about the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system, appropriate patient care, and how to properly conduct an electrocardiogram (ECG).
  • The course will also provide students with knowledge as to how to diagnose different rhythms discovered through ECG tests.
  • Additional topics that students will learn about is the use of pacemakers as well as ECG cardiogram artifacts and the 12-leag ECG and acute myocardial infarction.

Types of Jobs: EKG or ECG Technician.

Prerequisite: at least 17+ years of age with a completed high school diploma or GED

Time Requirement to Complete Credential: 60 hours of classroom instruction

Leading Industry Employers: Metro Area hospitals and physician clinics

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