12-Lead ECG Recording

12-Lead ECG Recording

A 12-lead ECG (electrocardiogram) records the electrical activity of the heart muscle and is one of the most commonly performed cardiac tests. This course focuses on 12-lead ECG recording and the interpretation of basic heart rhythm abnormalities.

Course Overview:

Practice in 12-lead ECG recording can vary across the healthcare system, largely due to differences in training, experience, and resources. This course is designed to reduce such variations by ensuring that staff performing 12-lead ECG recordings follow evidence-based practices in line with national guidelines issued by The Society for Cardiological Science & Technology (SCST). Additionally, you will learn to identify abnormal ECG rhythms, further enhancing your skills and knowledge.

Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for anyone in a clinical role who is required to record 12-lead ECGs, including:

  • Community nurses
  • Experienced healthcare assistants and support workers
  • Health and social care staff working with adults with complex care needs in a community setting

Course objectives

Course Details

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Maximum Delegates: 12 (to allow for maximum interaction and questions)
  • CPD: All learners will receive a CPD certificate and downloadable handouts.
Technical Details
  • Sessions are delivered via the Zoom platform.
  • You will receive detailed instructions on how to access the training and make the most of it. Please allow up to 2 business days from your order for this information.
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