About
EHC Health Career Institute’s Hybrid EKG Technician program in Matthews, North Carolina, trains students to operate EKG equipment, perform electrocardiograms, recognize cardiac arrhythmias, and follow safety and infection-control procedures. The program prepares students for professional certification as an EKG technician. It combines online instruction with hands-on training and in-person laboratory sessions, and runs for 62 clock hours. Admission requires prospective students to be at least 17.5 years of age or a high school graduate, communicate in English, meet health requirements, and provide required records.
At a glance
- Format: Hybrid
- Tuition: $50.00 registration fee
- Leads to: professional certification as an EKG technician
- Payment plan: available (per the school's page)
Organization
EHC Health Career Institute
EHC Health Career Institute LLC is a healthcare training institution in Matthews, North Carolina. It prepares students for careers in Advanced Nurse Aide I + Medication Aide, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Phlebotomy Dual Certification Course, CPR / Basic Life Support, Hybrid EKG Technician, Hybrid Medical Assistant, Hybrid Nurse Aide I, Hybrid Nurse Aide I Refresher, Hybrid Phlebotomy Technician, Medical Assistant, Medication Aide, and Phlebotomy. Program offerings include classroom and hybrid formats. General prospective-student requirements include being at least 17.5 years old or a high school graduate, reading, writing, and speaking English, and being able to bend, twist, and lift at least 30 pounds. Applicants also need health documentation, transcript records, and a Social Security card, while Nurse Aide I applicants must not have revoked registry status.