ECG (Electrocardiogram) Technician

The 6-Month ECG Technician Course is a short-term, job-oriented paramedical program designed to teach students the essential skills needed to perform electrocardiograms (ECG tests) and assist cardiologists in detecting heart-related abnormalities.

Course Overview

Course Name: ECG Technician – 6 Months
Duration: 6 Months (Theory + Practical)
Training Type: Certification Course
Mode: Regular Offline Training with Practical Exposure

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

Minimum 10th pass

Age Requirement:

Minimum: 16 years
No maximum age limit

Ideal Candidates

This course is best suited for:

Students looking for a quick medical job-oriented course
Students wanting to enter the diagnostic healthcare sector
Those interested in cardiology and heart monitoring technologies

Course Structure & Syllabus

Key Skills Students Learn

ECG test recording and machine handling
Lead placement mastery
Understanding basic cardiac rhythms
Communication with patients
Maintaining ECG logs and patient data
Basic emergency awareness

Career Opportunities

After completion, students can work as:

ECG Technician
Cardiology Technician Assistant
OPD/ICU Technician (Cardiac Support)
Diagnostic Lab Technician (ECG Unit)
Medical Support Staff in Emergency Units

Sectors Hiring ECG Technicians:

Hospitals (Private & Government)
Diagnostic centers
Multi-speciality clinics
Cardiac care units
Community health centers
Students wanting fast employment
Students unable to commit to a 1-year paramedical course
Students preferring diagnostic side of healthcare
Individuals wanting to upgrade with higher paramedical courses later
Only 6 months duration – rapid employment
High demand due to rising cardiac cases
Simple and easy-to-learn training
Practical, hands-on clinical exposure
Good starting salary with growth potential

Why the ECG Field Has Growing Demand

Rapid increase in lifestyle diseases
High cases of heart problems in India
Every hospital requires ECG testing units
Shortage of trained technicians
Quick results and diagnosis require skilled staff

Internship & Certification

Certification Provided:

Certificate in ECG Technology (6 Months)

Internship

1–2 months clinical exposure
Internship certificate issued on completion