Diploma of Cardiovascular Technology - 728 Mohawk College

Acquire knowledge, skills and principles to assist physicians in various aspects of cardiac diagnosis through this high demand program.

Program Highlights

• State-of-the-art-lab facilities.
• Cardiovascular Technology program is an accredited program, Accreditation Canada.

What you'll learn

• The Cardiovascular Technology program outcomes meet the competencies outlined in the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists National Competency profile (CSCT NCP). Visit the Canadian Society of Cardiology Technologists to learn more.
• How to perform cardiovascular tests such as electrocardiography, Holter monitoring, exercise stress testing, pacemaker/cardiac device follow-up, ambulatory BP monitoring and ECG event/ loop monitoring.

Experiential Learning

How you'll gain skills

• Through extensive hands-on training during skills courses.
• Clinical training at affiliated hospitals and clinics, during two eight-week unpaid clinical placements, the first in the summer semester of year 1 (semester 3) and the second in the final semester (semester 5).
• Through a mix of on-campus labs and simulations.

Learning Outcomes

In many cases these program learning outcomes were developed by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) in consultation with employers and educators who are experts in the program field. To ensure the outcomes remain current and in line with industry needs, we invite our employers, graduates working in the field and current students to re-examine and update them during regular, ongoing program review focus groups.