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Provider Information

Name:

Medical Career Academy, LLC

Provider Location Address:

8845 Kennedy Ave
Hammond, IN 46322

Provider Location Status:

Denied

URL:

www.medicalcareernwi.com

Summary

Description Description

Qualifications of Instructors:

A.A.S. 3 to 5 years as EKG technician

Program Description:

This 44 hour program will prepare you to become an EKG technician, which involves monitoring and recording electrical impulses transmitted by the heart. This course includes theory, hands on labs and practice with EKG equipment, and prepares you to take the NHA CET exam (National Healthcare Association Certified EKG Technician). This course includes important practice and background information on anatomy and physiology of the heart, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, and legal aspects of patient contact, electrocardiography, and stress testing. You will also learn to monitor a patient’s cardiac function in a critical care or emergency room setting. Gain the knowledge and skills to learn to assist doctors and nurses by recognizing and reporting changes in a patient’s heart function. This 44 hour course will be conducted in 11 week class sessions with the option of day or evening classes. Classes meet one day per week, from 9am – 1pm for 11 consecutive weeks

Industry Collaboration:

Yes

Classification of Instructional Programs:

51.0902 Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to administer EKG and ECG diagnostic examinations and report results to the treatment team. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, the cardiovascular system, medical terminology, cardiovascular medications and effects, patient care, EKG and ECG administration, equipment operation and maintenance, interpretation of cardiac rhythm, patient record management, and professional standards and ethics.

Program Prerequisite:

None

Prerequisites Description:

Program orientation.

Application Deadlines:

One day prior to start date.

Refund Policy:

not applicable

Admissions Admissions

% Offered Online: 0
Program Activities:
- % Instructor-Led: 75
- % Lab/Field Work: 25
- % Self-Study: 0
Times Offered: Day,Evening
Length of Training: 11 day(s)
Number of Credits: 44 academic credit hours
Weekly Clock Hours: 15.00 Hours
Percent Admitted: 100%

Offered to General Public:

Yes

Career Counseling:

Yes

Job Placement Offered:

Placement Assistance Available:

Part-time Enrollment:

Financial Information Financial Information

Tuition:

$2,600.00

Admission Fees:

$100.00

Books:

$200.00

Supplies:

$400.00

Tools:

$0.00

Labs:

$100.00

Miscellaneous:

$200.00

Average Cost Per Credit Hour/Class:

$81.82

Total Cost of Program:

3,600.00

Certificate:
- $125.00
- Included in the tuition:
- No

Financial Aid Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

None

Provider Offers Financial Aid:
No

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Is instruction provided by a provider other than the apprenticeship sponsor?
No

Supporting Files

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DOL-RAP Documentation

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State Certified Earn & Learn Certification

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