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IVCC offers EKG technician certification program starting May 27 · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: IVCC offers EKG Technician certification program starting May twenty seven.
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  Written by Kate Santalon. This article is being read by
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  an automated voice brought to you by Everlet. Illinois Valley
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  Community College will offer a fifty hour EKG Technician certification
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  program from six to nine pm on Mondays and Wednesdays
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  from Wednesday, May twenty seventh through Wednesday, July twenty ninth
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  at the Ottawa Center. The program will train students as
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  EKG technicians. EKG technicians set up and run tests, and
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  support doctors in detecting heart conditions. The course features practice
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  and background information on the anatomy and physiologies of the heart,
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  medical ethics, patient contact, legal aspects, stress testing, medical disease processes,
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  electro cardiography, and medical terminology. Participants can also practice with
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  EKG equipment to learn its function and proper use, and
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  to perform clinical practice in lab settings. Students who complete
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  the program will be eligible to participate in certification exams.
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  The National Workforce Career Association Certified EKG Technician Exam is
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  being held in person and included in the program's cost.
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  The program costs one thy two hundred and ninety nine dollars.
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  Students may qualify for fifty percent off through non credit
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  strategies at work grant. To register, call eight one five
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  two two four zero four two seven or visit IVCC
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  dot E do slash enroll with class ID two seven
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