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Basic Arrhythmia Recognition Certificate Public Safety Total Units: 2
Term Effective: Summer 2025

Description:

Application of basic principles of cardiac anatomy and physiology to recognize basic heart arrhythmias. Designed for health and allied care personnel who assume responsibility for cardiac monitoring in the pre-hospital and hospital setting.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

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

  1. Identify a normal electrocardiogram; and
  2. Identify common abnormal cardiac rhythms.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Basic Arrhythmia Recognition Certificate program are:

  • Complete 2 units from
    • Basic Arrhythmia Recognition

Basic Arrhythmia Recognition - complete 2.00 units
EMC 114Basic Arrhythmia Recognition Course2.00

Term Effective: Summer 2025

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Previous Versions:

Basic Arrhythmia Recognition Course - effective Fall 2009
Basic Arrhythmia Recognition Course - effective Fall 1981

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

Contact
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(707) 836-2920
jsnow@santarosa.edu
Public Safety