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Programme Overview

The Professional Bachelors in Cardiac Technology is a specialized programme designed to provide advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in cardiac diagnostics and clinical care. It equips students with the skills to perform and interpret cardiac investigations, including electrocardiography, while integrating clinical information to support accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. The programme emphasizes patient safety, ethical practice, and the use of modern cardiac technologies and digital health systems within multidisciplinary healthcare environments. Graduates are prepared for professional roles in hospital-based cardiology services, contributing to high-quality, evidence-based cardiac care.

Programme Objectives

The aim of this programme is to develop skilled cardiac technologists capable of safely performing and interpreting diagnostic procedures, integrating clinical data for effective decision-making, and practicing with strong ethics, patient safety, and teamwork.

Programme Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme, the student will be able to;

- Apply advanced cardiac knowledge to interpret diagnostic procedures accurately.
- Integrate cardiographic data and digital technologies for informed clinical decision-making.
- Apply ethical principles, patient safety standards, and professional communication in healthcare contexts.

Programme Structure

Module Name	Credits
Electrocardiography Interpretation and Clinical Decision Support	08
Cardiac Arrhythmias and Ischaemic Heart Disease	10
Health Policy and International Health Systems	08
Research Methodology	10
Cardio graphic Diagnostic Procedures and Clinical Integration	10
Cardiac Rhythm Devices and Electrophysiology	10
Healthcare Quality Management and Risk Management	08
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Healthcare	10
Cardiac Emergencies and Patient Safety	08
Digital Health and Technology in Cardiography	08
Specialised Cardiography in Paediatrics and High-Risk Populations	10
Research Project Work	20
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Modules	10
Total Credits	130

Core programme strengths

Accelerated Degree Pathway: 18-month structured top-up building on prior learning and clinical experience
Designed for Practicing Professionals: Tailored for qualified ECG and Cardiac Technology practitioners
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): Assessment and recognition of relevant qualifications and experience
International Academic Orientation: Delivered with Asia e University in line with recognized global frameworks
Leadership & Future-Focused Practice: Focus on clinical decision-support, digital cardiology, research literacy, and quality governance

Why study with us

Recognition – The Professional Bachelors in Cardiac Technology is delivered in collaboration with Asia e University (Malaysia), a UGC-recognized university and a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and the International Association of Universities (IAU), ensuring international academic credibility.
Professional Support – Taught by experienced academics and clinical professionals with extensive expertise in Cardiac technology practice.
Convenience – This 18-month programme is structured to support practicing Cardiac Technology professionals through a flexible learning approach that accommodates professional commitments.
Academic Support – Programme delivery and assessment are supported by a modern Learning Management System (LMS), enabling students to access lecture materials, revisit sessions, and utilize digital learning resources.
Access – Students benefit from access to electronic library resources, including e-books, academic journals, and research materials to support clinical and academic development.
Competence – The programme strengthens clinical expertise, ethical practice, leadership capability, and the integration of emerging technologies in modern Cardiac Technology.
Opportunity – Earning a Professional Bachelors in Cardiac Technology enhances career progression, professional recognition, leadership opportunities, and the ability to contribute to community

WHY YOU SHOULD STUDY THE PROFESSIONAL BACHELORS IN CARDIAC TECHNOLOGY?

At IIHS, we are committed to developing highly skilled cardiac technologists equipped with advanced clinical knowledge, technical expertise, and professional competence to support modern cardiology services and improve patient outcomes.

Established Excellence: As a leading healthcare education provider in Sri Lanka, IIHS delivers a globally aligned curriculum with strong academic and clinical foundations. This programme equips you with advanced knowledge in electrocardiography, cardiac diagnostics, and cardiovascular technology, preparing you for professional roles in hospital-based cardiology services locally and internationally.

Strong Integration of Theory, Practice, and Research: The programme provides comprehensive training in ECG interpretation, cardiac arrhythmias, diagnostic procedures, and patient safety. It emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, and the effective integration of cardiographic data into patient care within multidisciplinary healthcare environments.

Learn from Leading Professionals: You will be guided by experienced faculty from cardiology, cardiac technology, and allied health disciplines, ensuring the development of strong analytical skills, ethical clinical practice, effective communication, and professional confidence required in cardiac care settings.

Career-Focused and Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Designed for aspiring and working cardiac technology professionals, the programme covers advanced areas such as cardiac rhythm devices, electrophysiology, digital cardiography, and cardiac emergencies—ensuring graduates are ready for real-world clinical challenges.

- Innovation, Research, and Global Impact: With a strong focus on research methodology, digital health technologies, and continuous professional development, this programme empowers students to contribute to innovation in cardiac diagnostics and improve the quality and safety of patient care.
- Flexible Pathways and Academic Support: Delivered through blended learning approaches with opportunities for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), the programme supports both school leavers and healthcare professionals in advancing their careers through a structured and supportive academic environment.

Programme Highlights

Internationally Recognized Award: Awarded by Asia e University, Malaysia, ensuring global academic recognition and credibility.

Advanced Knowledge: Gain in-depth expertise in electrocardiography, cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac diagnostics, electrophysiology, and cardiovascular technology to support modern cardiology services.

Evidence-Based Practice: Learn to interpret cardiac diagnostic data, integrate clinical information, and support decision-making using evidence-based approaches and advanced cardiographic technologies.

Ethical and Sustainable Approaches: Strong emphasis on medico-legal principles, patient safety, clinical governance, and ethical responsibilities in cardiac care and diagnostic procedures.

Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professionals in cardiology, cardiac technology, and allied health sciences with strong academic and clinical backgrounds.

Career-Ready Skills: Develop critical skills in ECG interpretation, clinical decision support, communication, teamwork, and professional practice required in multidisciplinary cardiac care environments.

Research Opportunities: Engage in research methodology and independent research projects, contributing to advancements in cardiac diagnostics, patient care, and healthcare systems.

Global Perspective: Curriculum aligned with international standards in cardiac technology and healthcare systems, preparing graduates for both local and international employment opportunities.