Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College

**Scholarship-eligible. Call 803-535-1236 for details**

This course provides students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to perform electrocardiograms (ECGs/EKGs) in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, physician offices, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic laboratories. Emphasis is placed on understanding cardiac anatomy and physiology, the electrical conduction system of the heart, and the proper placement of ECG leads to obtain accurate readings. Upon completion, students will be prepared to assist healthcare providers in diagnosing and monitoring cardiac conditions using ECG technology.