Non-Invasive Electrocardiography Technician, Certificate

The Non-Invasive Electrocardiography Technician certificate program prepares students to work in cardiology performing non-invasive cardio graphic tests, including EKGs, Holter monitors and treadmill stress testing. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to take the Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) exam through Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI). This certificate requires 9 credits in the courses listed below.

Certificate Requirements

Field of Study Code: HLTHS.CER.NEKG

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
HLTHS 1110	Biomedical Terminology	3
HLTHS 1126	Basic Non-Invasive Electrocardiography	2
HLTHS 1128	Advanced Non-Invasive Electrocardiography (ekg)	3
HLTHS 1129	Non-Invasive Electrocardiography Clinical	1
Total Credits		9

Suggested Semester Sequence

Plan of Study Grid

First Semester		Credits
HLTHS 1110	Biomedical Terminology 1	3
HLTHS 1126	Basic Non-Invasive Electrocardiography	2
	Credits	5
Second Semester
HLTHS 1128	Advanced Non-Invasive Electrocardiography (ekg) (first 12 weeks)	3
HLTHS 1129	Non-Invasive Electrocardiography Clinical (last 4 weeks) 2	1
	Credits	4
	Total Credits	9

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Taken previously to or at the same time as HLTHS 1126 Basic Non-Invasive Electrocardiography

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Students must receive a C (75% in both lecture and lab) or higher in courses above in order to continue with the clinical component.