Credential(s) Offered
IHE Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This is five-week course which includes classroom and lab instruction. The students will learn to operate equipment that measure, monitors and graphically traces the electrical activity of the heart. Physician use this information to help diagnose cardiovascular problems. Students will be trained to recognize abnormal rhythm strips and to provide reliable tests for the physicians interpretation. Students will learn to operate the EKG machine safely and proficiently. Electrocardiography Technicians will work in physician offices, hospitals, urgent care facilities and other medical facilities. Additional employment options will be available as a Monitor Technician in the hospital setting.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
5
Hours
100
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
ARKANSAS College of Health Careers
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
yes
Training Location(s)
9714 West Markham Street, Little Rock, Arkansas
Local WIB
5005 - City of Little Rock
Name of Credential
Nationally Certified EKG Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
No
Refund Policy
Refund will be based on student's handbook. 200
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)
$75.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$125.00 Exam through the National Healthcareers Association
In-State Tuition
$2,000.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,000.00
Registration Fee
$50.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$250.00 Scrubs $65.00 Supplies 185.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$2,500.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$2,500.00
