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Visit the website 12 Lead ECG - Back to Basics and complete the following steps:

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Course Summary:

This online micro-credential introduces the foundations of reading a 12 lead ECG. The micro-credential will provide an overview of the physiology and electrical activity of the heart, the identifiers of a normal sinus rhythm, explore the electrode placement for various leads and outline a systematic approach to reading the 12 Lead ECG.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Outline the physiology and electrical activity of the heart
  2. Recognise normal sinus rhythm and common cardiac arrhythmias
  3. Identify a systematic approach to reading a 12 Lead ECG
  4. Describe ECG lead systems and placement
  5. Describe troubleshooting strategies for ECG tracings.

Assessment:  Online Quiz

Fee:  $90

Duration:  4 hours

Intakes:  Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

Study Mode:  Online

Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Enquiries: CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au 


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