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The signed Statement of Understanding, which must be submitted before enrollment, may replace the required attendance at an Information Session.

 

Total tuition cost for all courses is $1706. Fees are subject to change without notice. 

ECRD 1011, 64 hours:  $626  Electrocardiography:   (Lecture class)	Offered online fall 2021 Topics include cardiac cycle, lead placement, heart rhythms, AV blocks. Practice includes rhythm analysis, interpretation, and recognition of cardiac emergencies.
ECRD 1072, 32 hours: $362  EKG Lab 1,  12-Lead Fundamentals	Will be offered with limited enrollment fall 2021  Students perform 12-Lead ECG’s, 3-Lead recording techniques, patient assessment, and vital signs.
ECRD 1073, 24 hours: $172  EKG Lab 2, Stress Testing	Will be offered online fall 2021 Includes theory and techniques for cardiac stress testing and Holter monitoring.
CVTT 1060, 120 hours: $546     EKG or Telemetry Clinical	Offered, following completion of the above courses Clinical placement occurs after successful completion of Lab 2 and proficiency on a Rhythm Strip Exam.  Students will perform EKGs on patients within an assigned hospital or clinical setting. See Information Pages for specific clinical eligibility requirements.

 

Upon completion of the above 4 courses, the student will receive a Certificate of Completion for the EKG Technician Program from HCC.  

  

Please note: Upon completion of ECRD 1011, the student will receive a Certificate of Completion for this course and is eligible for national certification examinations. 

COLLEGE LEVEL READING AND BASIC MATH REQUIRED 

Students must be able to add, subtract and multiply decimals.

 

EKG Plain and Simple, 4th /e: ISBN-10: 0-13-452505-1 by Ellis 

  

Electrocardiography for Health Care Personnel, 5th edition, ISBN 978-1-260-06477-3.  

  

Books may be purchased from the HCC bookstore, Barnes & Noble (www.barnesandnoble.com), the publisher and other online sources. See the Potential Sources for Textbooks included in the packet.