Chance Medical Academy’s EKG/ECG program in Columbus, Ohio, trains electrocardiogram technicians to perform electrocardiography, stress testing, and related diagnostic tests that support cardiovascular care. The program awards an EKG Certificate from Chance Medical Academy. It is delivered through scheduled sessions with hands-on laboratory practice using EKG/ECG equipment and runs for a stated duration that conflicts between 15 days and 7.5 weeks. Coursework covers heart anatomy and physiology, disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, legal aspects of patient contact, lead placement, and clinical practices. The published entry requirements do not identify a diploma, age minimum, license, placement test, immunization, or background check.
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Chance Medical Academy is a healthcare training institution in Worthington, Ohio. It prepares students for work in phlebotomy, Clinical Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), and CPR / Basic Life Support. Course features include hands-on training, NHA exam review, included books, career workshop instruction, job-readiness assistance, and postgraduate references. The academy also identifies a lifetime student relationship as part of its approach. Its instructors are described as bringing more than 10 years of teaching and/or field experience, and the school emphasizes support after classroom training. Chance Medical Academy is registered with the Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools and is an authorized American Red Cross provider.