About
St. Louis School of Phlebotomy’s EKG Technician Program is offered in St. Louis, Missouri. It trains students to collect electrocardiographic information, administer 12-lead EKGs, monitor Holter and telemetry readings, and provide related patient care. After completing the program, students may sit for the National Healthcareer Association examination to become a Certified EKG Technician (CET). The program is delivered on site over six weeks, with classes meeting twice weekly and including lecture, skills-lab practice, and assessments. Admission requires applicants to be at least 18 years old and to hold a high school diploma, GED, or international high school diploma equivalency.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Leads to: Certified EKG Technician (CET) through the National Healthcareer Association
- Payment plan: available (per the school's page)
Organization
St. Louis School of Phlebotomy
St. Louis School of Phlebotomy is a healthcare training institution in St. Louis, Missouri. Its occupational fields include CPR / Basic Life Support, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Medical Assistant, and Phlebotomy. The school also provides specialized instruction and hands-on workshops related to clinical laboratory work and patient care. Its curriculum is developed by healthcare professionals, a Medical Doctor, and educational experts. Phlebotomy students can complete externships through partnerships with clinical laboratories and hospitals, providing experience in clinical settings. The school states that students in its Clinical Medical Assisting program leave certified. Instruction includes dedicated courses and additional workshops covering areas such as advanced phlebotomy techniques, wound care, IV infusion, and paramedical examination. The institution emphasizes student success through healthcare-focused education and practical training.