Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician

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Program Information

Program Requirements      CE Allied Health Requirements Checklist

Immunization Records: Varicella #1 and #2 Hepatitis B #1, #2, #3 MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) Tdap (Tetanus, Diptheria, Pertussis) Tuberculosis (TB) Test Results; Background Check (completed at www.precheck.com)

Possess proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking skills)
You are at least eighteen (18) years of age

Have a high school diploma or GED

Must have access to computer/tablet and internet

Allied Health Requirement Checklist

Externship Requirements

• Students who wish to secure their placement in the upcoming Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician program, must complete the list of immunizations and other requirements below, prior to attending the EKG Clinical Lab and Externship. Failure to complete the requirements listed will prevent students from participating in externships and earning their certification credentials.
  
  • Background Check Drug Screen CPR/BLS Tuberculosis (TB) Test Results (within 1 yr.) Flu Meningitis MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) Hepatitis A 1st Hepatitis A 2nd Hepatitis B 1st Hepatitis B 2nd Hepatitis B 3rd Varicella 1st Varicella 2nd Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) COVID (full vaccine & booster)

 

Tuition

$3,774

 

Estimated Cost of Attendance

Estimated Cost of Attendance FY 2022-2023
Tuition and Fees (includes books and certification exam voucher)	$3,821.00
Supplies (scrubs with embroidering)	$50.00
Personal/Miscellaneous (background check, drug screen, immunizations VARY)	$80.50
Total Estimate	$3,952.00

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