EKG Technician
4 mo full-time · 472 clock hours. VT-BUILD-V1 #9754 (2026-09-28): courses, lessons and assessments written for the trade by the build hub; draft pending review. VTW-PROGRAMS-BLS-V1 #9775 (Dr. F 2026-09-25: build missing programs, tie to BLS). Exam fee is an estimate - verify with the certifying body before print.
Core curriculum
Course & assessment plan
7 courses · 472 clock hours · tuition $4,737 COMPLIMENTARY (exam and licensing fees separate; see tuition). Universal core → one competency course per curriculum area → capstone → externship/clinical → exam prep. Open the full plan with every assessment.
Certification & licensure
| Credential | Type | Issuing body |
|---|---|---|
| Certified EKG Technician | Industry certification | National Healthcareer Association |
Career poster
Pay, jobs and growth on the poster come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025 data). Tuition terms are the live offer; see tuition.
Universal core (all programs)
| Module | Hours |
|---|---|
| Workplace safety (OSHA 10) | 10 |
| First aid / CPR / AED | 8 |
| Applied math & measurement | 40 |
| Technical reading & writing | 30 |
| Digital literacy (IC3/MOS) | 30 |
| Career readiness (NCCER Core / WorkKeys) | 30 |
Stackable pathways
Allied Health: Medical Billing & Coding → Medical Assisting → Pharmacy Technician → Practical Nursing (LPN) → Phlebotomy Technician → EKG Technician
