Cardiac Electrophysiology Certificate
Program Highlights
- 16 undergraduate credits
- Fully online, part-time format
- Designed for working Cath/EP Lab professionals
- Completed in approximately one year
- May support eligibility for RCES or IBHRE CEPS certification exams
- Financial aid available for eligible students
- Accepting applications for Fall 2026
Advance your expertise in cardiac rhythm management
About the Program
The Certificate in Cardiac Electrophysiology (CEP) is a fully online, part-time academic program developed for experienced Cath and EP Lab professionals.
Through 16 undergraduate credits, students build a deeper understanding of cardiac electrophysiology theory, advanced rhythm interpretation, device management, and procedural science. The curriculum strengthens the scientific and clinical foundation behind the work performed daily in the lab.
Upon completion, graduates may be eligible to sit for national certification examinations such as the RCES or IBHRE CEPS, depending on individual qualifications.
Your Educational Experience
- Fully online delivery
- Part-time enrollment
- Three consecutive terms (including summer)
- Completed in approximately one year
- 16 total credit hours
Coursework includes weekly assessments and applied learning activities designed to connect advanced theory directly to clinical practice.
Career Advancement
Cardiac Electrophysiology is a highly specialized and in-demand discipline within cardiovascular care.
Completing the CEP certificate can help distinguish professionals within their organizations and support advancement into expanded clinical roles, leadership responsibilities, industry positions, or specialty certification pathways.
Graduates who successfully earn national certification may find increased opportunities within hospitals, device manufacturers, clinical research environments, and healthcare systems nationwide.