About
Align Health Careers Institute’s EKG Technician Program in Grand Prairie, Texas, trains students to perform electrocardiograms, record heart activity using proper lead placement, and support clinical personnel in healthcare settings. The program awards a completion certificate and prepares successful students to sit for the National Healthcareer Association Certification Exam. It combines classroom instruction, skills lab training, and a concluding lab practicum over three weeks and 30 total instructional hours. Day classes are delivered in person, while night classes use an online or hybrid format. The page states that the program covers the cardiac conduction system, EKG tracing, basic procedures, cardiovascular disorders, patient care, and emergency protocols. No admission prerequisites are stated.
At a glance
- Format: HYBRID
- Tuition: Registration fee $200; tuition $410; supplies $50; book $40; CPR $70; NHA Study Guide $90
- Leads to: National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certification Exam
- Payment plan: available (per the school's page)
Organization
Align Health Careers Institute
Align Health Careers Institute, LLC is a healthcare career training institute in Grand Prairie, Texas. It prepares people for EKG Technician, Healthcare Careers, and Phlebotomy Technician roles. Instruction is available through day and night classes, with in-person and hybrid formats supporting different scheduling needs. The institute also describes flexible payment options, small class settings, and NHA preparation. Enrollment requirements include being at least 18 years old, holding a GED or high school diploma, presenting government-issued identification, and passing a background check; applicants ages 16 or 17 require parent or guardian consent. Align Health Careers Institute states that its mission is to educate future healthcare workers who provide quality care for their communities.