DECG (Diploma in ECG Technology)
An ECG technician, also called as cardiographic technician, uses electrocardiogram machines to run diagnostic tests to measure a patient’s heart rate, monitor cardiac rhythm and help physicians find irregularities in the heart and blood vessels.
This unique program provides students with a background in medical areas such as anatomy and physiology and a concentration in Electrocardiography.
| Program Code | DECG(10) | DECG(10+2) | ||
| Duration Min. Duration | 3 Years | 2 Years | ||
| Max. Duration | 6 Years | 4 Years | ||
| Eligibility Criteria | 10 | 10+2 with PCB/PCM |
Tuition Fees per annum 10,000/-
DECG(10)
YEAR I
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Theory/Practical |
Continuous Assessment (Internals) |
Credits |
|
ENG12101 |
Communication For Professionals |
70 |
30 |
4 |
|
ANT12101 |
Basic Anatomy & Physiology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
BCH12101 |
Basic Biochemistry |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
MBL12101 |
Basic Microbiology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
CRD12101 |
Basic Clinical Cardiology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
ANT12101P |
Basic Anatomy & Physiology |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
CRD12101P |
Basic Clinical Cardiology |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
MBL12101P |
Basic Microbiology |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
TRN12101 |
Hospital Training-I |
200 |
1 |
|
|
TOTAL |
28 |
YEAR II
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Theory/Practical |
Continuous Assessment (Internals) |
Credits |
|
CSC12207 |
Fundamentals of Computer Science |
70 |
30 |
4 |
|
PHM12201 |
Pharmacology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
ANT12201 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
CRD12201 |
Clinical Cardiology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
ECG12201 |
Equipments & Machinery |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
CRD12201P |
Clinical Cardiology |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
ECG12201P |
Equipments & Machinery |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
ECG12202P |
E.C.G. Instrumentation & Maintenance- I |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
TRN12201 |
Hospital Training-II |
200 |
1 |
|
|
TOTAL |
28 |
YEAR III
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Theory/Practical |
Continuous Assessment (Internals) |
Credits |
|
WCM12301 |
Environmental & Bio Medical Waste Management |
70 |
30 |
4 |
|
ECG12301 |
Pathology and Terminology |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
ECG12302 |
Electrocardiography & Technique |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
ECG12303 |
Electricity & Electrocardiogram |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
HHM12301 |
General Principles of Hospital Practice and Patient Care |
70 |
30 |
5 |
|
ECG12302P |
Electrocardiography & Technique |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
ECG12303P |
Electricity & Electrocardiogram |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
ECG12304P |
E.C.G. Instrumentation & Maintenance -II |
35 |
15 |
1 |
|
TRN12301 |
Hospital Training-III |
200 |
1 |
|
|
TOTAL |
28 |
DECG(10+2)
Program content is Year II and Year III of DECG(10).
Please click here to download a copy of the syllabus for DEC 10.
Please click here to download a copy of the syllabus DECG (10+2).
After the completion of the programme, you may seek interesting entry-level employment opportunities in physician’s offices, clinics or laboratories, hospitals, group practices, and nursing homes. Technicians can work in a variety of institutions, medical device companies or insurance companies.
Common job profiles of students after completing DECG include:
Junior/Assistant ECG Technician, ECG Technician