EKG Technician Certification Program

Fort Myers, Melbourne, & Port Charlotte, FL

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Advance Your Healthcare Career with EKG Technician Certification

Horizon Healthcare Institute is committed to helping you grow your healthcare career. Our EKG Technician Certification Program provides the essential skills and knowledge for success in this vital field. With locations in Fort Myers, Port Charlotte, and Melbourne, FL, we make it easy to pursue your certification. Contact us to schedule a free consultation with an advisor and start the enrollment process.

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  • EKG Technician Program Description

    This program prepares students for employment as an Electrocardiograph Aide (EKG Technician) in hospitals, out-patients centers, clinics, diagnostic labs, medical centers and other medical facilities. An Electrocardiograph Aide (EKG Technician) prepare the area for testing, instructing patients, positioning of leads and the use of gels and other substances, and supplies utilized in the testing procedures. The students will learn the composition of the heart, its blood flow, layers of the heart, cardiac muscle, heart valves, cardiac cycles, heart rate, the pathology of diseases, law and ethics, critical policies and procedures including universal precautions, infection control, OSHA and CLIA guidelines and how they apply to the Electrocardiograph Aide’s duties and responsibilities. Students of the Electrocardiograph Aide program must complete the Health Science Core Module in conjunction with the Electrocardiograph Aide program.



    This program mainly associates with laboratory demonstrations, you  will be  trained you in the following area(s):

    • Safe and Efficient work practices
    • Legal and Ethical responsibilities
    • Safety and Supplies relevant to the function of an Electrocardiograph Aide
    • Techniques in using and maintenance of Electrocardiography instruments
  • Course Length

    165 clock hours


    Approximately 3 weeks – full time 

  • Course Requirements

    • Applicant must be 17 years old or older.
    • High school diploma or GED certificate
    • Social Security Card

    (If you do not have a HS/GED, you will be required to take the TABE test.)

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The Horizon Healthcare Institute Advantage

Choosing the right school for your EKG Technician certification matters. Horizon Healthcare Institute offers unique benefits:


  • Flexible enrollment options
  • Perfect pass rate at all locations
  • Option to bridge into nursing programs
  • Welcoming environment for second chances
  • Local ownership and operation since 2007
  • No-cost consultations for interested students
  • Instruction from practicing, experienced nurses
  • Over 150 combined years of nursing education expertise


Experience these advantages by contacting Horizon Healthcare Institute today.


Start Your EKG Technician Journey Today

Launch your healthcare career with Horizon Healthcare Institute. Our EKG Technician Certification Program is approved by the Board of Nursing and licensed by the Commission for Independent Education. We offer on-site state testing, making it easy to get certified. Take the first step towards a new career in healthcare. Contact Horizon Healthcare Institute now to learn how our EKG Technician program can create new opportunities for you.

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