Nassau Community College Summer 2020 EKG Technician …EKG Technicians perform electrocardiograms...

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NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE EKG TECHNICIAN TRAIN TO BE AN EKG TECHNICIAN AND ADVANCE YOUR CAREER IN HEALTH CARE Do you have an interest in making a life-changing difference by helping people of all ages prevent and treat heart disease? Are you looking to expand your credentials in the healthcare field? Training to become an EKG Technician might be right choice for you. e health care industry on Long Island is one of the fastest growing sectors, and the outlook for the EKG Technician job growth is projected to increase faster than average. Employment opportunities exist in doctor offices, hospitals, diagnostic offices and rehabilitation centers. EKG Technicians perform electrocardiograms which monitor the patient’s heart and can help detect certain heart conditions. Learn how to operate EKG equipment, gain valuable experience running the test on people and prepare for certification all in three months. As a certified technician, job opportunities and salaries can increase. With further training or education, and credentials, over time you can advance your career in health care. COURSE INFORMATION Using a combination of classroom and lab learning, this course will prepare students to sit for the EKG Technician Certification exam. Students will be taught the basic Anatomy and Physiology terminology associated with the heart and circulatory systems, signs and symptoms of diseases, and the electrophysiology/ conduction system of the heart. Lab sessions will provide hands- on practice, as well as allow students to meet the requirement for performing EKGs on live individuals. Students must attend all classes and complete assignments, including all practical skills in order to sit for the certifying exam. Textbook, materials, and certifying exam are additional costs. CE1 235 C1 Meets: Monday and Wednesday, 6:30pm-9:30pm for 20 sessions. June 3 – August 12, 2020. NAHP exam is scheduled for ursday, August 13, 2020 at NCC. Fee: $795 CERTIFICATION Students successfully completing the course will earn a Certificate of Completion from Nassau Community College. In order to meet the eligibility requirements, as specified by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), to take the EKG Technician certification exam students must submit the following: High School diploma or equivalent Certification of Completion from NCC Completed NAHP application Exam fee FIND US ON FACEBOOK! facebook.com/nassaucommunitycollege For further information, please visit ncc.edu/workforcedevelopment CENTER FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Phone: 516.572.7487 Email: [email protected] (Rev. 2/20)

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NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE

EKG TECHNICIANTRAIN TO BE AN EKG TECHNICIAN AND ADVANCE YOUR CAREER IN HEALTH CAREDo you have an interest in making a life-changing difference by helping people of all ages prevent and treat heart disease? Are you looking to expand your credentials in the healthcare field? Training to become an EKG Technician might be right choice for you. The health care industry on Long Island is one of the fastest growing sectors, and the outlook for the EKG Technician job growth is projected to increase faster than average. Employment opportunities exist in doctor offices, hospitals, diagnostic offices and rehabilitation centers.

EKG Technicians perform electrocardiograms which monitor the patient’s heart and can help detect certain heart conditions. Learn how to operate EKG equipment, gain valuable experience running the test on people and prepare for certification all in three months. As a certified technician, job opportunities and salaries can increase. With further training or education, and credentials, over time you can advance your career in health care.

COURSE INFORMATIONUsing a combination of classroom and lab learning, this course will prepare students to sit for the EKG Technician Certification exam. Students will be taught the basic Anatomy and Physiology terminology associated with the heart and circulatory systems, signs and symptoms of diseases, and the electrophysiology/conduction system of the heart. Lab sessions will provide hands-on practice, as well as allow students to meet the requirement for performing EKGs on live individuals. Students must attend all classes and complete assignments, including all practical skills in order to sit for the certifying exam.

Textbook, materials, and certifying exam are additional costs.

CE1 235 C1 Meets: Monday and Wednesday,6:30pm-9:30pm for 20 sessions. June 3 – August 12, 2020. NAHP exam is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2020 at NCC.Fee: $795

CERTIFICATIONStudents successfully completing the course will earn a Certificate of Completion from Nassau Community College. In order to meet the eligibility requirements, as specified by the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), to take the EKG Technician certification exam students must submit the following:

• High School diploma or equivalent• Certification of Completion from NCC• Completed NAHP application• Exam fee

FIND US ON FACEBOOK!facebook.com/nassaucommunitycollege

For further information, please visit ncc.edu/workforcedevelopment

CENTER FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENTPhone: 516.572.7487Email: [email protected]

(Rev. 2/20)

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