Electrocardiogram – ECG (20 Hours)

About Course

Expand Your Clinical Expertise with ECG Certification

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) Certification is a valuable credential for individuals seeking to enter the healthcare field or enhance their existing clinical qualifications. Whether you are beginning your healthcare career or expanding your professional scope of practice, this certification strengthens your clinical competency and increases your employability in a competitive healthcare environment.

ECG-certified professionals play a critical role in patient care by supporting physicians and healthcare teams in the assessment, monitoring, and diagnosis of cardiac conditions. These professionals are commonly employed in hospitals, medical clinics, diagnostic laboratories, emergency departments, cardiac care units, and private medical practices.

Our comprehensive ECG Certification Program is designed to provide a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on training. Delivered in a supervised laboratory environment, the program focuses on industry-standard techniques and real-world clinical applications. Students learn proper lead placement, patient preparation, and safe operation of ECG equipment while developing the ability to recognize normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms. Emphasis is also placed on patient comfort, professionalism, and adherence to clinical protocols.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will possess the confidence, technical expertise, and practical experience required to perform ECG procedures accurately and effectively across a variety of healthcare settings. This certification prepares you to become a reliable and skilled member of any healthcare team.


Skills You Will Gain Upon Certification Completion

Upon successful completion of the ECG Certification Program, students will acquire comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in the following key areas:

  • Electrocardiogram (ECG) Equipment Operation and Maintenance
    Learn how to properly set up, calibrate, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain ECG equipment to ensure accurate diagnostic results and patient safety.

  • Performing ECG Procedures
    Develop proficiency in conducting both single-channel and multi-channel ECG procedures in accordance with established clinical protocols and best practices.

  • Use of ECG Machines and Holter Monitors
    Gain practical experience in operating standard ECG machines as well as portable Holter monitoring devices used for continuous cardiac rhythm assessment.

  • ECG Interpretation and Rhythm Recognition
    Learn to accurately read and analyze ECG tracings, identify normal sinus rhythms, recognize abnormal patterns, and detect potential cardiac irregularities using standard medical guidelines.

  • Patient Assessment and Vital Signs Monitoring
    Acquire skills in measuring and evaluating essential vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and blood pressure, to support comprehensive patient assessment.

  • Accurate Documentation and Patient Care
    Develop the ability to document ECG findings and vital signs accurately while ensuring patient comfort, privacy, safety, and professional communication throughout the procedure.

This certification equips graduates with practical, job-ready skills that are highly valued across hospitals, clinics, diagnostic centers, and other healthcare environments.


Who Should Enroll

This ECG Certification Program may be beneficial for individuals currently working in or aspiring to work in the following healthcare roles:

  • Physician Assistants

  • Registered Nurses (RN)

  • Licensed Practical Nurses / Registered Practical Nurses (LPN/RPN)

  • Personal Support Workers (PSW)