Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician Program

About the program

What will I learn in MPI's EKG Technician program?


The Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician Program introduces students to health care settings, human anatomy and physiology, CPR & first aid, and the modern electrocardiogram techniques. Graduates of the program should have the ability to successfully perform EKG and to recognize normal and common abnormal EKGs. For a complete list of all the courses (and their descriptions) in MPI's EKG Technician program, please see the course list below.

What happens after I graduate?


MPI's student support services assists students with their job search after they graduate. Graduates also have the unique opportunity to work with Medical Professional Staffing (MPS) to be placed in a job in their medical field. Graduates will be prepared both to work in a health care setting at an entry level, and to sit for national certification examinations in electrocardiography.

Schedule
The next quarter for this program begins October 2008. See the full program schedule >>

Courses
Click a course title below to view its course description.
· All course descriptions for this program
· Electrocardiography (EKG)
· Electrocardiography Laboratory

Program admission requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED and transcript
  • Institute's entrance examination
  • Completed application
  • Interview with the admissions office

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