Diploma in Cardio Vascular Technology (CVT)
Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (Industry-Focused Healthcare Diploma)
Mode: Classroom + Clinical Lab + Practical Training
Programme Type: Diploma
Programme Overview
The Diploma in Cardio Vascular Technology (CVT) is a specialized healthcare programme designed to train students in cardiovascular diagnostics, patient care, and operation of heart-related medical instruments.
Students learn the fundamentals of cardiology procedures, ECG monitoring, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization support, and non-invasive cardiac testing. The programme emphasizes patient safety, medical ethics, and hands-on exposure to cardiovascular equipment.
Course Duration
1 – 2 Years, including:
- Classroom theory sessions
- Practical lab training with cardiac equipment
- Clinical exposure in hospitals and cardiology units
Why Choose CVT Diploma?
- High-demand career in hospitals and cardiac care units
- Hands-on training on diagnostic and cardiac support equipment
- NSDC-aligned skill development programme
- Focus on patient safety and cardiovascular care
- Job-ready diploma with industry-recognized curriculum
Programme Objectives
By completing this course, students will be able to:
- Assist in cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures
- Operate ECG, ECHO, and other cardiovascular instruments
- Monitor patients during cardiac tests
- Maintain records of diagnostic procedures
- Follow medical safety, hygiene, and ethical standards
Subjects / Training Areas
- Basics of Cardiovascular Technology
- ECG and Echocardiography
- Cardiac Catheterization Support
- Non-Invasive Cardiac Diagnostics
- Patient Care and Safety
- Medical Ethics & Hospital Protocols
- Equipment Handling & Maintenance
Practical Training
- Hands-on practice with ECG, ECHO, and stress test equipment
- Clinical observation in cardiology units
- Patient monitoring and reporting practice
- Simulation-based exercises for cardiac procedures
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 (Science stream recommended)
- Basic understanding of human biology preferred
- Interest in cardiac healthcare and diagnostics
Career Opportunities
Graduates can work as:
- Cardiology Technician
- ECG / ECHO Technician
- Cardiac Care Assistant
- Hospital Diagnostic Assistant
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Support Staff
Employment Sectors
- Hospitals & Cardiac Care Centres
- Diagnostic Laboratories
- Research Institutes in Cardiovascular Health
- Government and Private Healthcare Facilities
ICD – Institute of Career Development,
Housing Board Junction,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala, India