Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Our comprehensive and hands-on program is designed to provide aspiring EKG technicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the healthcare field. Our students receive high-quality training from experienced instructors in a supportive learning environment.
The Program consists of 50 Clock Hours.
National Board Examination Pass Rates 85% (based on 2022 assessments)
Principles of EKG
The Electrocardiography Fundamentals course provides a comprehensive introduction to the anatomy and physiology of the heart. The course covers the normal electrical conduction of the heart and the variations that can occur, as demonstrated by changes in the waveform on a cardiac monitoring device. Students will gain a solid understanding of the heart's structure and function, and how it relates to the electrical signals captured on an EKG. The course is designed for those with little to no prior knowledge of electrocardiography, but who are interested in learning about the basics of this important field. Upon completion of this course, students will have a strong foundation in the fundamental concepts and principles of electrocardiography, and will be well-prepared to pursue further studies in the field.
EKG Lab
This laboratory course is designed for students who want to gain hands-on experience with electrocardiography (ECG) and improve their understanding of the electrical activity of the heart.
Participants will learn how to perform and interpret ECGs, including the assessment of normal and abnormal patterns.
Upon completion of the program, you will be fully prepared to take the NHA certification exam. This exam validates your knowledge and skills, demonstrating your proficiency as an EKG technician. With your certification in hand, you'll be well-equipped to pursue a fulfilling career in the medical field.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
10
Hours
50
Entrance Requirements
None
School
AlliedRx Institute of Healthcare
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2105 East Parham Road 108, Henrico, Virginia
Name of Credential
Certified EKG Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
Refunds or adjustments for dismissals, withdrawals, or academic failures are made according to the tuition refund policy listed in the school catalog. All students will be charged a non-refundable $100 application fee in addition to the tuition charges, as specified below. The portion of the program completed will be determined by the number of weeks attended. Any portion of a week's attendance will be considered a full week.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$150.00
In-State/District Tuition
$1,348.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,350.00
Registration Fee
$98.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$100.00 Technology Fee
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,696.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,698.00
