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Students will cover basic concepts of the cardiovascular system including anatomy, physiology, and essential skills needed to operate the equipment and perform an EKG. Students will learn advanced EKG performance skills including ambulatory monitoring, stress EKG, interpretation, and clinical instruction. Successful completion of the course will qualify the student to apply for certification as an EKG Technician by the National Healthcareer Association.
Payment: Checks or cash are not accepted for payment. Students must pay for class using a credit card - VISA/Master Card.
Prerequisite: High school diploma or GED and must be 18 yrs. of age or older; a TABE Basic Skills assessment for reading, math and spelling is required with a score of 7.5 or higher. Mandatory orientation will be given prior to the start of class. Dates and times will be posted on our website. The following immunizations are required (more details given at orientation):
- Hepatitis B - 3 shot series – first two must be done before internship
- MMR- 2 shot series 1 month apart
- Chickenpox - 2 shot series 1month apart
- TB shots - 1 shot taken in two consecutive years if negative, 1 shot + x-ray if the shot is positive
- Flu - may be declined
Requirement: Must have a “B” or better grade in the first quarter to be eligible for internship.
Duration of the course: 2 quarters, includes internship
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MVROP CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS AND COURSES
Mission Valley ROP offers several Certificate of Achievement programs. These programs have been designed with input from local business and industry representatives. A certificate program is a sequence of courses that provide our graduates with a portfolio of highly marketable skills. Although the courses are designed as integral parts of the entire program, they may be taken on an individual basis. Enrollees in the programs are awarded a Certificate of Achievement upon completion of the academic and attendance requirements outlined in the particular area of study.
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