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EKG Technician Course

CGCC Medical Assisting students

EKG Technician Course (AH 109)

Take the next step toward a rewarding health care career with our comprehensive, one-semester EKG Technician course. This program prepares students to work confidently and professionally as EKG technicians across various healthcare settings.

Through hands-on training, you’ll gain a strong foundation in:

  • Heart anatomy and physiology
  • The cardiac conduction system
  • Performing a 12-lead EKG
  • Analyzing and interpreting six-second rhythm strips

Upon completing this course, students are eligible to take the EKG certification exam through multiple certification agencies. Gain the skills, knowledge, and certification to make an impact in patient care as a certified EKG Technician!

Course Dates and Times: Wednesdays 4:00pm – 7:50pm, 1/22/2025 – 5/9/2025

The EKG Technician course can be taken alone or as part of a Medical Assistant associates degree program.

If you’d like to take the EKG course only, you can register via our Non-Degree Registration Form. Please note the following information, which you will need during the registration process:

  • The CRN numbers for the EKG Technician course are 30173 and 30174
  • The total credits are 2
  • There are no prerequisites for this course.

If you’d like to register for additional courses or want to learn more about the degree program, please contact Admissions at 518.697.6500. We’ll be happy to tell you more about our many program options!

This two-credit course costs $450 for New York State residents (proof of residency required), with additional fees. Scholarships and support may be available, so please contact Admissions at 518.697.6500 for more information.