Electrocardiography
Electrocardiography (EKG)
Our Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician program prepares you to play a vital role in today’s healthcare system by training you to accurately perform electrocardiograms used to monitor and evaluate heart conditions. This course combines classroom instruction with hands-on practice, focusing on cardiac anatomy and physiology, EKG equipment operation, lead placement, and interpretation of basic rhythms.
Upon completion of the course, students will be eligible to sit for a national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association. Start your career in healthcare by learning the essential skills needed to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating heart-related conditions.
Admissions Information
The ACC Electrocardiography program is open to any person at least 18-years-old at the start of the course, along with the following requirements:
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Be able to effectively communicate orally and in-writing with English
- Have a basic understanding of computers and access to email
- Be physically able to stand for prolonged periods and maneuver in limited spaces
- Be able to push/pull/lift 50+ pounds
- Additional specific hospital requirements may vary
Registration
- Click here to apply for admission into the program.
- Select “Electrocardiography Application” under Topic Code
- A member of CEWD will contact you with your next steps for registration into the program.
- Payment in full is due at the time of registration.
Career Data
Course Description
Fundamentals of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Includes basic electrocardiography procedures, interpretation of basic dysrhythmias, and appropriate treatment modalities.
Upcoming classes
Fall 2025
| Course Name | Dates | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|
CEECRD 1011 HY01 Electrocardiography Full Labs |
08/04/2025- 08/30/2025
08/08/2025 & 08/15/2025 |
Hybrid
9AM-12PM |
TBD
Fri. |
WWW
ACC West |
L. Clancy
L. Clancy |
|
CEECRD 1011 HY01 Electrocardiography
Labs |
09/21/2025- 10/18/2025
10/03/2025 & 10/10/2025 |
Hybrid
9AM-1PM |
TBD
Fri. |
WWW
ACC West |
L. Clancy
L. Clancy |
Program Investment
Tuition is approximately $855.00 for in-district and $890.00 for out-of-district. Tuition and fees are subject to change.