This course will provide you with an overview of basic cardiovascular terminology, anatomy and physiology. Focuses on the proper placement of electrocardiogram (EKG) leads and maintenance of equipment to obtain an accurate 12-Lead EKG. Learn to recognize cardiac arrhythmias. Outlines responsibilities of ECG\EKG technicians and provides clinical laboratory opportunity to develop entry level skills. Upon successful completion of this course, students will receive a certificate of completion and will be eligible for National Certification through the American Medical Certification Association AMCA.