EKG Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 20
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/7/2025
Program Description
This course is 40 hours of training to prepare students to learn about the heart and how to obtain electrocardiographic tracings. The course consists of 30 hours of classroom and 10 hours of lab experience. Students will learn the basic structure and functions of the heart, common cardiac disorders, subjective and objective data, diagnostic tests, how to perform ECG/ EKG or record the hearts electrical impulses onto a paper strip. Students will understand the pattern of
the signals of the heart to determine normal or abnormal electrical problems. Graduates of this program will obtain a certificate of completion and will be eligible to sit for the National Health career Association (NHA), National Certification Exam to become a Certified EKG Technician (CET).
Established in 2023
CIP: 51-0902 Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
The Miller Academy of Allied Health
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
National Health Career Association
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Board of Higher Education
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
1 Weeks ( 40.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $407.00 |
| Books | $45.00 |
| Fees | $256.00 |
| Tests | $183.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $108.00 |
| Total Cost | $999.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Register at https://themilleracademy.com/registration/ Complete enrollment agreement and set up an appointment.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Reading - 5th
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: EKG Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 20
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/7/2025
Program Description
This course is 40 hours of training to prepare students to learn about the heart and how to obtain electrocardiographic tracings. The course consists of 30 hours of classroom and 10 hours of lab experience. Students will learn the basic structure and functions of the heart, common cardiac disorders, subjective and objective data, diagnostic tests, how to perform ECG/ EKG or record the hearts electrical impulses onto a paper strip. Students will understand the pattern of
the signals of the heart to determine normal or abnormal electrical problems. Graduates of this program will obtain a certificate of completion and will be eligible to sit for the National Health career Association (NHA), National Certification Exam to become a Certified EKG Technician (CET).
Established in 2023
CIP: 51-0902 Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician.
Provider Information
The Miller Academy of Allied Health
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
National Health Career Association
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Board of Higher Education
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
1 Weeks ( 40.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $407.00 |
| Books | $45.00 |
| Fees | $256.00 |
| Tests | $183.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $108.00 |
| Total Cost | $999.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Register at https://themilleracademy.com/registration/ Complete enrollment agreement and set up an appointment.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Reading - 5th
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Day Classes