By completing this comprehensive ECG Technician Certification course, you can gain the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a rewarding career in the healthcare field. We offer comprehensive training that covers both theoretical and practical aspects of ECG technology that prepares students to take the National Healthcareer Association Certified EKG Technician (CET) exam, a nationally recognized credential.

• Curriculum: Includes:

  • Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology: Fundamental knowledge essential for understanding ECG recordings.

  • ECG Techniques: Proper lead placement for routine ECGs and stress tests.

  • ECG Interpretation: Basic understanding of waveforms and cardiac rhythms.

  • Patient Care: Communication skills, medical ethics, and legal aspects of patient contact.

  • Related Technologies: Brief overview of Holter monitoring and echocardiography.

Benefits of this Course:

• Career Advancement: Provides the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career as an ECG Technician.

• Increased Job Prospects: Earning the CET certification can enhance job opportunities and increase earning potential.

• Valuable Skills: Develops essential skills in patient care, communication, and technical proficiency.

• Comprehensive Education: Covers a wide range of topics related to ECG technology.

Daytime

code: MED604 Sp26 / $1,078.00

12 Session(s) Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs  8:30 am - 3:30 pm,  February 9, 2026 - March 23, 2026

Evening

code: ECG101 Sp26 / $1,078.00

29 Session(s) Mon, Tues, Wed  5:00 pm - 9:00 pm,  February 2, 2026 - March 9, 2026

Additional Information: Course cost does include fees for the NHA certification, but not textbooks or uniform: Solid Maroon Scrub uniforms with red BCIT Adult Education shirt and white shoes. Contact the Adult Education Office at least 2 weeks prior to the course start date to order your textbooks.