Basic Arrhythmia Course

What will I learn?

Improve your healthcare skills with our Basic Arrhythmia Course, made for healthcare workers who want to be good at reading ECGs and managing irregular heartbeats. You will learn how to spot bradycardia (slow heartbeat), ventricular tachycardia (fast heartbeat in the lower heart chambers), and atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat in the upper heart chambers) on ECGs, and understand what the ECG lines mean and where to put the ECG leads. You will also get better at writing clear notes, know what the law says, and speak professionally. Learn about medicines, lifestyle changes, and quick actions to take, to give patients the best care and follow-up plans.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Learn at your own pace, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills as listed below

Spot arrhythmias on ECG: Become very good at reading ECGs to find problems.

Understand ECG basics: Learn what the ECG lines mean, where to put the leads, and what problems look like.

Write clearly: Get better at writing notes for legal, ethical, and professional reasons.

Manage arrhythmias: Use medicines and lifestyle changes to help patients.

Work together: Make plans to teach patients and follow up with them.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can adjust the chapters and workload.

  • Choose your starting chapter
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Alter the total course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your career.