Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) — Requirements & Free Practice
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Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT)
Licensing authority: Cardiovascular Credentialing International · Application information
Initial by examination
- Qualification Prerequisites
- ["High school diploma or general education diploma at application","One of CCT1 cardiovascular or allied health training, CCT2 cardiovascular technology or recognized allied health employment, or CCT3 related science or physical-health degree","Supporting documentation for the selected qualification pathway"]
Certified Cardiographic Technician (CCT) Examination
- Provider
- Pearson Professional Centers
- Format
- computer-based exam
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 130; Scored questions: 110; Unscored questions: 20; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
- Time limit
- two hours
- Passing score
- 650 scaled score
- Exam fee
- $175 USD
Examination outline
- Conducting Pre-Procedural Activities (10%)
- Performing Resting ECG (12-Lead, 15-Lead, etc.) (14%)
- Analyzing 12=Lead ECG (22%)
- Performing Stress Tests (10%)
- Performing Ambulatory Monitoring (Holter, Remote Event, Telemetry) (4%)
- Performing Rhythm Analysis (40%)
Examination sources
- CCI CCT exam page
Exam Preparation > scope statement
- CCI CCT exam page
Exam Preparation > Examination Matrix and Task List
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Examination Details > Question Types
- CCI CCT exam page
Examination Details > Scoring
- CCI Applicant Handbook
p. 11, Exam Questions
- CCI exam day guidance
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- CCI CCT exam page
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