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Health Sciences Program Entry Level Career Training
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EKG Technician
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EKG Technician, HHS051

EKG monitorPrepare to take the Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician exam offered by the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT). EKG technicians work in physician offices, hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities, and are responsible for performing electrocardiogram tests to monitor and record electrical impulses transmitted by the heart.

This course includes background information on anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical dissease process, medical terminology, medical ethics, and legal aspects of patient contact. Learn the function and proper use of the EKG machine and the Holter Monitor, and demonstrate lead placement for a 12-lead electrocardiogram. Compare normal and abnormal EKG printed readings and measure various "peaks and troughs."

"At a Glance" Schedule of EKG Classes

CRN# Course Title Days Start Date End Date Time Cost* Location** Contact Hours
34950 HHS051 EKG Technician Tuesday, Thursday 2/16/10 4/22/10 6:00pm - 8:30pm $1,600.00 HC422 50

For more information regarding Health Sciences Programs please visit our FAQs  page , or the Health Sciences Courses Brochure in pdf format, or view the current schedule of classes.

contact information for Health Sciences Institute

Email: hsi@montgomerycollege.edu
Phone: 240-567-5508

Montgomery College
Health Sciences Institute
7600 Takoma Ave
Takoma Park, Md 20912

Montgomery College
Takoma Park/ Silver Spring Campus
Health Sciences Institute
7977 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Md 20910

November 30, 2009