About
This course presents the student with an introductory overview related to the anatomy and physiology of the heart. It also explores normal electrical conduction as well as common variations as evidenced by changes in the waveform on the cardiac monitoring device. The course will also focus on the student’s ability to perform cardiac monitoring via 3, 5 and 12 lead monitoring devices.
Organization
The National Training Institute for Healthcare Technicians
The National Training Institute for HealthCare Technicians L.L.C. is an allied health and career-training institution in Birmingham, Alabama. Its occupational fields include 2-Day EKG Technician Course, 2-Day Phlebotomy Course, Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, CDL Class A Modified Course, and Teeth Whitening Training, among others. The institute offers an independent alternative education system focused on certifications and job-skill development. Day and evening classes are available for its healthcare programs, and the curriculum prepares students for National Certification Exams. Admission requirements include being at least 17 at graduation, holding a high school diploma or GED for all programs, and demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism, good moral character, and commitment to quality care. Scholarship support may be available for qualifying students. The institute also describes continuing academic and professional growth as part of its educational goals.