Heart to Heart Healthcare Training: Ann Arbor, Lansing
EKG Technician
Hybrid Online + In Class
Heart to Heart Healthcare Training is approved by the State of Michigan to offer comprehensive training programs for aspiring EKG Technicians. Our EKG Technician certification program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in this vital healthcare role.
The program equips graduates to work as entry-level EKG Technicians in clinical settings. It covers essential topics such as anatomy, medical terminology, EKG fundamentals including equipment use and electrode placement, and interpreting EKGs. Students are prepared for the National Certification Examination for EKG (exam fees not included).
At Heart to Heart Healthcare Training, we are committed to thorough education and care. We ensure our graduates are ready to handle the responsibilities of caring for patients with both skill and compassion.
EKG Technician Course Information
What is the cost of the EKG Technician Program?
EKG Technician Class, offered at a total cost of $950. Designed for aspiring healthcare professionals, this course provides in-depth training to equip you with the skills necessary for excellence in the field of electrocardiography.
As a student, you’ll be required to procure one pair of dark purple scrubs and the textbook.
Securing your place in this class is straightforward. We require a $300 deposit at the time of application to secure your seat in the class, with the remaining balance due on or before the first day of class.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will qualify to sit for the national certification exam.
Do you offer Financial Aid or Payment Plans?
To support your education, we offer several financial assistance options through Climb Credit. For more details, please visit our Financing page.
Additionally, we accept payment plans to make the investment in your future more manageable. If you are interested in setting up a payment plan, please contact Heart to Heart directly for further information.
While we do not offer financial aid through FASFA at this time, other avenues of support are available. You may consider reaching out to your local Michigan Works office to see if you qualify for their funding programs. Furthermore, the Michigan Skills Achievement Scholarship is another potential resource for financial assistance.
What are the requirements to be accepted into your EKG training class?
Designed for individuals aged 18 and above, this comprehensive program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel as an EKG Technician. Our expert instructors provide hands-on training in cardiac monitoring, patient care, and equipment handling, ensuring you are well-prepared for certification and employment.
How long is the EKG class?
This comprehensive 9-week hybrid course provides a balanced blend of in-person and online learning, designed to fit seamlessly into your schedule. Attend our hands-on lab sessions every Thursday from 5 pm to 7 pm at our Ypsilanti location, where you’ll gain practical experience with real EKG equipment, mastering the skills of attaching patients and interpreting EKG results.
The flexible online classroom allows you to complete lessons at your convenience, ensuring you can manage your studies alongside other commitments. This structured yet adaptable approach ensures you receive both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise.
What is a EKG Technician?
An EKG Technician are allied health professionals responsible for performing diagnostic tests to assess the patient’s heart ryhythm and rate. They ensure proper electrode placement on the patient, record the EKG, prepare the report for the physician, ensure patient comfort and safety, and troubleshoot abnormalities with the recording.
Why Become An EKG Technician?
As an EKG Technician you have the option to work in several different healthcare settings and impact several patients each day. If you are caring and compassionate about helping others, this is a job for you. This is a great introduction into the healthcare field and can be used a steppingstone into another career or a career on its own.