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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cardiac Monitoring and Analysis Certificate


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Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium

A Combined Program with Howard Community College

Advisor: Melanie Dunn · Phone: 410-386-8425 · Email: mdunn@carrollcc.edu

Howard Nursing and Allied Health Programs Advisor · Phone: 443-518-4230 · Email: alliedhealth@howardcc.edu

The certificate program is an option within the CVT Degree Program. Students learn to apply and interpret rhythm strips, 12-Lead EKG’s and halter monitors. Courses and labs are held on campus and at clinical sites. Students may apply to continue in the Cardiovascular Technology degree program after completion of required additional coursework. Graduates may apply to take the national certification examination to become a Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT).

Certificate Requirements


Recommended Course Sequence:

Fall


Pre-clinical Requirements to be completed at Carroll Community College:

Spring


Pre-clinical Requirements to be completed at Carroll Community College:

Fall


Pre-clinical Requirements to be completed at Carroll Community College:

Spring


Clinical Requirements to be completed at Howard Community College:

CARD 120 - Rhythm Analysis and 12 Lead ECG

CARD 121 - Cardiovascular Assessment Skills Lab

CARD 122 - Cardiac Anatomy and Pathophysiology

Program Goals


Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

  1. Provide quality care as a competent and compassionate professional in the dynamic cardiovascular environment.
  2. Utilize theoretical knowledge and critical thinking as the basis for professional practice.
  3. Practice responsibly within an ethical and legal realm as a cardiovascular professional.

Student Notices


Mid-Maryland Allied Healthcare Education Consortium: This Certificate is awarded by Howard Community College.

For more information, refer to the Health Sciences Division website at Howard Community College at www.howardcc.edu/health.

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