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Take classes at CUNY to become a Certified EKG Technician
College of Staten Island - CUNY
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This program teaches key subjects needed to earn a nationally recognized EKG technician certification, such as measuring basic vital signs, performing rapid response procedures, operating an EKG machine, and identifying rhythms. Graduates are prepared to take and pass the Certified EKG Technician Specialist (CETS) certification exam, offered by American Education Certification Association and the Certified EKG Technician (CET), provided by the National Healthcareer Association. This course offers enrollment with a voucher for either the Certified EKG Technician Specialist (CETS) certification exam or the Certified EKG Technician (CET) certification exam. The voucher is prepaid access to sit for the certifying exam upon eligibility. This 170 hour program is taught over 12 months.
Schedule
| Monday - Friday | 9 am - 5 pm |
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Eligibility Requirements
High school degree or equivalency required,
To be eligible for enrollment you should have one of the following: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, entrance test, or previous healthcare experience.
ADA accessible
Yes
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements
Cost Details
$1995
Cost or fees
Yes
Earn certificate
Graduates may sit for the Certified EKG Technician Specialist (CETS) certification exam, offered by American Education Certification Association and the Certified EKG Technician (CET), provided by the National Healthcareer Association.
Financial aid
Financial aid/fee waiver available,
In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take the courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements.
Boroughs Served
Bronx,
Brooklyn,
Manhattan,
Queens,
Staten Island
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College of Staten Island - CUNY
2800 Victory Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10314
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2,562.4 miles away Mon - Fri 9 am - 5 pm Sat - Sun Closed
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