Diploma in ECG Technology

Diploma in ECG Technology is a 2 year course; this unique program provides students with a background in medical areas such as anatomy, physiology and a concentration in Electrocardiography. An ECG technician is also called as cardio graphic technician, and uses electrocardiogram machines to run diagnostic tests to measure a patient’s heart rate, monitor cardiac rhythm and help physicians find irregularities in the heart and blood vessels.

An ECG technician, also called as cardio graphic technician, uses electrocardiogram machines to run diagnostic tests to measure a patient’s heart rate, monitor cardiac rhythm. The course should be particularly useful for healthcare professionals working in the field of cardiology who are not confident of their ability to provide a thorough and accurate ECG interpretation, or who simply want to advance and update their knowledge.

The course will provide the students a thorough understanding of the components of the ECG waveform, recognition and interpretation of cardiac rhythms, and diagnosing abnormal conditions using ECG patterns. Throughout the course, you will be provided self-assessment ECGs to practice your diagnostic skills. 

An ECG technician, also called as cardio graphic technician, uses electrocardiogram machines to run diagnostic tests to measure a patient’s heart rate, monitor cardiac rhythm and help physicians find irregularities in the heart and blood vessels. This unique program provides students with a background in medical areas such as anatomy and physiology and a concentration in Electrocardiography.

After the completion of the programme, you may seek interesting entry-level employment opportunities in physician’s offices, clinics or laboratories, hospitals, group practices, and nursing homes. Technicians can work in a variety of institutions,  medical device companies or insurance companies. Common job profiles of students after completing DECG  include: Junior/Assistant ECG Technician, ECG Technician