Spring Semester Tuition Due
EKG Technician
This program prepares students to become certified EKG technicians. Students will learn the anatomy and physiology of the heart, including the electrical conduction system and how it affects heart function. This course also covers the cardiac cycle, common artifacts and cardiac terminology. Students will also learn how to prepare patients, properly place leads and mount and run an EKG strip correctly.
This program will prepare students for the Certified EKG Technician Exam through the National Healthcareer Association.
The course is hybrid, and hours will consist of components combining weekly seated in-person meetings and online instruction. Students will meet in class and then complete further study via Blackboard online from their computer. Check the course details for specific dates.
NOTE: Students must be proficient in the English language.
Industry-recognized credential: CET - Certified EKG Technician
Complete course in: Three months or less
Financial assistance available
Don't have enough money to pay for a course? Right now, Wake Tech's Propel program offers scholarships that cover the cost of registration and fees.
EKG Technician Courses
EKG Cardiovascular Technician/Monitor
Course ID: ICV-3111B3 | Overview
Prepare for a high-demand and flexible health care career as a cardiovascular technician! Learn the anatomy and physiology of the heart, principles of the EKG, heart rhythms, heart blocks and bundle branches, and more. Find out how to operate EKG equipment, including running and mounting strips, reading and interpreting cardiac lead tracings, and understanding the basics of capnography as related to heart function.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302551 | Perry Health Sciences Campus | Albright | 200.00 | 0 | Details |
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