EKG Technician Training and Certification

Power Up Your Career with Every Heartbeat!

 

Our accelerated hybrid EKG Technician program gives you the skills to perform and analyze electrocardiograms, identify life-threatening rhythms, and support physicians in diagnosing cardiovascular conditions. With 3 days online and 1 hands-on skills day, you’ll be job-ready in no time and eligible for national certification through AMCA or AAH.

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Power Up Your Career with Every Heartbeat!

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Our accelerated hybrid EKG Technician program gives you the skills to perform and analyze electrocardiograms, identify life-threatening rhythms, and support physicians in diagnosing cardiovascular conditions. With 3 days online and 1 hands-on skills day, you’ll be job-ready in no time and eligible for national certification through AMCA or AAH.

What You'll Learn

EKG Interpretation

Learn essential cardiac terms, waveform components (P wave, QRS complex, T wave), and how to read and analyze EKG tracings.

Safety Protocols

Master best practices for prepping patients, infection control, skin prep, lead placement, and HIPAA compliance.

Electrode Placement and Machine Operation

Hands-on guidance on placing 12-lead EKGs, troubleshooting artifacts, and operating EKG/ECG machines.

Rhythm Strip Analysis

Identify common arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, tachycardia, bradycardia, and heart blocks.

Stress Testing & Holter Monitoring

Introduction to advanced monitoring, including setup, patient education, and documentation procedures.

The Electrical Conduction System of the Heart

Discover how the SA node, AV node, and Purkinje fibers work together to keep the heart beating.

12-Lead EKG Procedures

Learn to confidently perform and record accurate 12-lead EKGs used in hospitals and clinics.

Understanding Heart Rate and Rhythm Calculations

Calculate heart rate from strips and recognize regular vs. irregular rhythms quickly and accurately.

Emergency Recognition

Spot signs of cardiac distress and know when and how to escalate care appropriately.

What You'll Learn

EKG Interpretation

Learn essential cardiac terms, waveform components (P wave, QRS complex, T wave), and how to read and analyze EKG tracings.

Safety Protocols

Master best practices for prepping patients, infection control, skin prep, lead placement, and HIPAA compliance.

Electrode Placement and Machine Operation

Hands-on guidance on placing 12-lead EKGs, troubleshooting artifacts, and operating EKG/ECG machines.

Rhythm Strip Analysis

Identify common arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, tachycardia, bradycardia, and heart blocks.

Stress Testing & Holter Monitoring

Introduction to advanced monitoring, including setup, patient education, and documentation procedures.

The Electrical Conduction System of the Heart

Discover how the SA node, AV node, and Purkinje fibers work together to keep the heart beating.

12-Lead EKG Procedures

Learn to confidently perform and record accurate 12-lead EKGs used in hospitals and clinics.

Understanding Heart Rate and Rhythm Calculations

Calculate heart rate from strips and recognize regular vs. irregular rhythms quickly and accurately.

Emergency Recognition

Spot signs of cardiac distress and know when and how to escalate care appropriately.

Why Choose Our EKG Technician Program

Self-Guided Hands-On Intensive – Practice everything you’ve learned with live equipment in a focused, high-impact setting.
Build a Healthcare Career Foundation - EKG certification is a great first step into nursing, EMS, or cardiology.
Fast-Track Certification - Complete training in as little as 2 weeks and become job-ready faster.
Job Market Advantage - EKG Techs are in high demand in hospitals, clinics, and cardiology offices.
Boost Your Resume - Add a nationally recognized credential that employers value.
No Experience Needed - Perfect for beginners or career changers entering the healthcare field.

Why Choose Our EKG Technician Program

One-Day Hands-On Intensive – Practice everything you’ve learned with live equipment in a focused, high-impact setting.
Build a Healthcare Career Foundation - EKG certification is a great first step into nursing, EMS, or cardiology.
Fast-Track Certification - Complete training in just 4 days and become job-ready faster.
Job Market Advantage - EKG Techs are in high demand in hospitals, clinics, and cardiology offices.
Boost Your Resume - Add a nationally recognized credential that employers value.
No Experience Needed - Perfect for beginners or career changers entering the healthcare field.
Everything You Need to Know
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I be certified after completing the course?

Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion and be eligible to sit for a national PCT certification exam through agencies such as AAH, AMCA, or NHA.

What are the job opportunities after graduation?

Graduates can apply for roles such as: Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Aide

How long is the training program?

Each course follows a hybrid model—3 days of online learning and 1 day of in-person hands-on training. CPR/BLS is completed in a few hours on the same in-person day.

Do I need any prior medical experience to enroll?

No prior experience is required! Our programs are designed for beginners and career changers.

Is this program approved or accredited?

This program is designed to meet industry standards for allied health training and prepares students for entry-level roles in the field. While it is not a degree program, the curriculum aligns with real-world workplace expectations.

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Founder & CEO

Committed to Your Success

At Halo Health, we believe in second chances, fresh starts, and first steps. Our mission is to make healthcare training accessible, affordable, and impactful—so that anyone with a passion to help others can enter the field with confidence.