About
Kentucky School of Phlebotomy offers the EKG Technician Program in Louisville, Kentucky. It trains students to collect and interpret electrocardiograms, perform cardiac monitoring and stress-testing fundamentals, and provide related patient care. The program is an approved EKG certificate program and gives graduates the option to sit for the National Healthcareer Association examination for Certified EKG Technician (CPT) certification. Delivered on site, the program runs for six weeks with two four-hour sessions each week, combining lectures, skills laboratory instruction, quizzes, and practical and written assessments. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma, GED, or international high school diploma equivalency.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Tuition: Registration fee: $50; tuition: $500; laboratory fee: $150; books and supplies: $100
- Leads to: Certified EKG Technician (CPT) through the National Healthcareer Association
- Payment plan: available (per the school's page)
Organization
Kentucky School of Phlebotomy
Kentucky School of Phlebotomy is a healthcare training school in Louisville, Kentucky. Its occupational fields include Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Medical Assistant, and Phlebotomy. The school offers specialized programs alongside hands-on workshops, including training related to clinical laboratory work and advanced patient-care skills. Its curriculum is developed by healthcare professionals, a Medical Doctor, and educational experts. Phlebotomy students participate in externships through partnerships with clinical laboratories and hospitals. The Clinical Medical Assisting program is described as preparing students for certification. The school also provides focused instruction in clinical laboratory assisting and related healthcare procedures, supporting a range of entry-level healthcare career paths.