Certified EKG technician program Murfreesboro Tennessee | TNPTI

TNPTI EKG Technician Course

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TNPTI EKG Technician Course

Class Schedule:

TN PROFESSIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

TNPTI Observed Holidays:

January 16th, February 20th, April 8th,May 27th – May 29th, July 4th, September 2nd – 4th, November 22nd – 25th, December 22nd – January 1st, 2024

Admission Requirements

Students wishing to enroll in the EKG program must: Be 18 years or older Have a high school degree or GED equivalent Have a clear criminal record Be willing and able to work with patients while giving the best patient care possible

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Course Information

Instructor: Staff

Location: 1630 South Church Street, Suite 302 (3rd floor) Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Telephone: (615) 631-8440

Email: admissions@tnpti.com

Hour Requirements: Classes are 40 hours of classroom instruction plus a 20 hour externship that TNPTI arranges with each student (2 weeks in total).

Financial Assistance Available!

We work with several organizations that offer financial assistance upon qualification. Contact us for more information or set up a financial assistance application meeting.

COURSE OUTLINE

GOAL

The goal of this course is to give EKG students the knowledge and experience they need in conjunction with the standards of Tennessee to become a trained and employable EKG Technician. TNPTI’s EKG program is designed to provide its students with a superior education including small classes, experienced teachers and externship hours so that they may gain the skills and understanding needed for the profession.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Over the course of this 60-hour program, students will learn:

  •         The role of the EKG Technician
  •         How to take vital signs
  •         Understanding blood pressure variations
  •         Understanding respiratory rate
  •         Understanding heart rates and variations
  •         Understanding the anatomy of the human heart
  •         Understanding the parts and functions of the cardiovascular system
  •         Understanding the history of electrocardiography
  •         The components of an EKG
  •         How to prepare a patient for an EKG
  •         How to properly apply the EKG leads
  •         How to complete the EKG procedure from start to finish
  •         How to interpret the results of the EKG
  •         Understanding common cardiovascular medical conditions

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS

The $1600 ($1300 tuition + $300 materials) tuition includes the cost of materials and equipment. Students are required to purchase their own set of scrubs (we require black) and the textbook for the course.

Attendance Requirement

TN Professional Training Institute's is an intensive, accelerated, 40 Hour program. Arriving late or leaving early may be considered an absence. Students who miss more than one class will be dismissed and may be moved to the next session at the discretion of the instructor.

Grading Policy

Students are required to maintain an 80% average to pass this course. If an 80% average is not maintained, students may have to repeat materials before completing the course.

THE ULTIMATE STUDENT EXPERIENCE

At TN Professional Training Institute, we always give our students a warm welcome at our Murfreesboro, TN school!

OUR OFFICE
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TNPTI is conveniently located off I-24 (exit 81) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee with plenty of free parking available. TN Professional Training Institute is in the South Church Centre across from Murfreesboro Hyundai.

1630 South Church Street, Suite 302 (3rd Floor)
Murfreesboro, TN 37130

PHONE

(615) 631-8440

SCHOOL OFFICE HOURS

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturdays by appointment

Contact hours earned at TN Professional Training Institute may not transfer to another educational institution. Contact hours earned at another educational institution may not be accepted by TN Professional Training Institute. You should obtain confirmation that TN Professional Training Institute will accept any contact hours you have earned at another educational institution before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement. You should also contact any educational institutions that you may want to transfer contact hours earned at TN Professional Training Institute to determine if such institutions will accept credits earned at TN Professional Training Institute prior to executing an enrollment contract or agreement. The ability to transfer credits from TN Professional Training Institute to another educational institution may be very limited. Your credits may not transfer and you may have to repeat courses previously taken at TN Professional Training Institute if you enroll in another educational institution. You should never assume that credits will transfer to or from any educational institution. It is highly recommended and you are advised to make certain that you know the transfer of contact hours policy of TN Professional Training Institute and of any other educational institution you may in the future want to transfer the contact hours earned at TN Professional Training Institute before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement.