Program Outcomes
Upon completion of the electrocardiograph technician program, the graduate will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of human body structure, function and pathology.
- Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac electrophysiology.
- Demonstrate completion of appropriate diagnostic studies including but not limited to EKG, ECG, telemetry.
- Correctly identify basic rhythms, lethal rhythms and artifacts.
Healthcare Expo
Sponsored by: Central Ohio Technical College, Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) and the Career & Technology Education Center of Licking County (C-TEC)
Friday, March 7
10 a.m.–1 p.m.: High school groups (contact Brandy Frias for information)
4-7 p.m.: Public session (open to the public of all ages)
John Gilbert Reese Center, COTC Newark Campus
Find your place in the healthcare industry at the Healthcare Expo. Whether you’re looking for a new career opportunity or to advance in your current field, the Healthcare Expo will help you get your start.
- View simulations of real-life medical scenarios and demonstrations of the latest medical equipment and technologies.
- Explore COTC degrees and certificates that will lead you to a rewarding career in the healthcare industry.
- Attend the LMHS career fair with on-the-spot job interviews.
Come and see what the future of healthcare involves, and how you can be a part of it. Attendees will receive information about the following career fields:
- Healthcare: nursing, radiology, laboratory, respiratory therapy and sonography
- Safety and security
- Information technology: computer & network technician/specialist, IT specialist, network administrator, website developer and systems analyst
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I complete the electrocardiograph technician certificate program?
Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.
Can I take classes online or face-to-face?
Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take classes face-to-face to experience hands-on learning. Some general education classes may be offered online.
Can I pursue an associate degree after I complete the certificate?
Students who complete a healthcare certificate are encouraged to continue their education because they are well on their way to completing the Associate of Applied Science in Health Services Technology.
What type of financial assistance is available to help me pay for college?
COTC awards $1 million in scholarships to students each year!
Every student is encouraged to complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for grants, scholarships and loans.
Students who complete a FAFSA are automatically considered for some scholarships. Other scholarships require an application.
Connect with the Office of Student Financial Services at 740.366.9435 or email NWK-studentfinancialservices@mail.cotc.edu.