EKG Technician Program
EKG Technician Program - 50 hours
This comprehensive 50 hour EKG Technician Program prepares students to function as EKG Technicians and to take the ASPT – Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician 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 placement, and other clinical practices.
Two course options: In person at F. Donald Myers Education Center in Saratoga Springs or an online self-paced program.
*Students are required to have a High School Diploma or Equivalency*
