About
Our comprehensive sixty (60) hour ECG/EKG Technician Course provides students with the critical skills required to function as EKG Technicians, and prepares them to take the national electrocardiograph technician certification exam. The program consists of both didactic and clinical instruction.
Topics include anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, ethics, laboratory assisting, electrocardiography and overview of echocardiography. Hands-on training labs introduce the student to the function and proper use of the EKG machine, 12-lead placement and interpretation, Holter Monitoring, stress testing and other clinical practices. After completion of the course students will be able to quickly and easily recognize significant cardiac events.
Organization
BAMA Institute - San Francisco
BAMA Institute
Based in San Francisco, CA, BAMA Institute is a healthcare training school founded in 2018, specializing in phlebotomy and medical assistant programs. It emphasizes hands-on, employer-partnered training with a student-centered philosophy, preparing diverse student populations for high-growth healthcare careers. The school offers a CA Department of Public Health-approved Phlebotomy Technician certification, including classroom lectures, lab training, and clinical externships, ensuring students gain practical, real-world experience and marketable skills.
Highlights:
- Strong employer partnerships, serving as a premier talent pool for medical facilities
- Hands-on healthcare training with real-world clinical externships
- Student-centered philosophy with personalized attention
- Taught by experienced healthcare professionals
- Provides ongoing career services to support students and graduates