Electrocardiographic and Cardiac Monitoring Technician Certificate
Offered at: Big Sandy Community and Technical College, Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Jefferson Community and Technical College, Madisonville Community College
Program Plan Number: 5109083049
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| BIO 137 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Laboratory 1 | 4 |
| BIO 139 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Laboratory 1 | 4 |
| Select one of the following three options: | 3 | |
| College Algebra 1 | ||
| Contemporary College Mathematics 1 | ||
| Applied Mathematics 2 | ||
| Subtotal | 11 | |
| Technical Courses | ||
| RCP 110 | Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| Select one of the following two options: | 2-4 | |
| Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Cardiopulmonary Issues | ||
| Cardiopulmonary Assessment 3 | ||
| Select one of the following two options: | 1-2 | |
| Clinical Practice I 2 | ||
| Respiratory Care Practice I 3 | ||
| Subtotal | 6-9 | |
| Total Credits | 17-20 | |
- 1
General Education Course
- 2
Not accepted at Elizabethtown CTC, Jefferson CTC, Madisonville CC and Southcentral Kentucky CTC for Respiratory Care degree program credit.
- 3
RCP courses currently only offered and required at BCTC to complete certificate.
In addition, twenty (20) hours of documented clinical Electrocardiographic experience or documented Electrocardiographic & Cardiac Monitoring Competence is required.