The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Certificate in ECG Technology course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to become a competent ECG Technician. The course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the fundamentals of electrocardiography and the skills to perform and interpret ECG recordings. The course covers topics such as anatomy and physiology of the heart, ECG recording techniques, ECG interpretation, and ECG equipment. The course also provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the use of ECG equipment and the interpretation of ECG recordings.

The course is designed to be completed in a period of six months and is open to students from all backgrounds. The course is offered through a combination of online and face-to-face instruction. The online component of the course includes lectures, tutorials, and assignments. The face-to-face component of the course includes practical sessions and laboratory work. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Certificate in ECG Technology from IGNOU.

The course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to become a competent ECG Technician. The course is suitable for those who wish to pursue a career in the medical field or those who are already working in the medical field and wish to gain additional knowledge and skills. The course is also suitable for those who wish to gain an understanding of the fundamentals of electrocardiography and the skills to perform and interpret ECG recordings.

Course Duration	Fee	Mode of Study	Institute Type
1 Year	Rs. 10,000/-	Distance Learning	Public University

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Introduction to ECG Technology, Anatomy and Physiology, Basic Electronics, ECG Recording and Interpretation, ECG Equipment and Troubleshooting
2nd Semester	Advanced ECG Technology, Cardiac Pathology, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Cardiac Pharmacology, ECG Analysis and Reporting
3rd Semester	ECG Monitoring, ECG Stress Testing, ECG Holter Monitoring, ECG Signal Analysis, ECG Quality Assurance
4th Semester	ECG Case Studies, ECG Technology in Clinical Practice, ECG Technology in Research, ECG Technology in Education, ECG Technology in Management

1. Introduction to ECG Technology
2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
3. ECG Waveforms and Measurements
4. ECG Analysis and Interpretation
5. ECG Equipment and Troubleshooting
6. Cardiac Arrhythmias and Abnormalities
7. ECG Monitoring and Diagnostic Procedures
8. ECG Quality Assurance and Documentation
9. ECG Safety and Infection Control
10. Professionalism and Ethics in ECG Technology