BCCT
Courses Offered
Course Overview
The Bachelor in Cardiac Care Technology (BCCT) program at BPR College of Allied Health Science, Vellore, is a 4-year undergraduate course (3 years academic + 1-year internship) designed to train students in diagnosing and treating cardiac (heart-related) diseases using advanced medical technology and equipment.
This program provides in-depth knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology, pathology, and various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including ECG, echocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and cardiac monitoring. Students gain hands-on experience in assisting cardiologists during invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures.
The course aims to produce competent and ethical cardiac technologists who play a vital role in hospitals, cardiac centers, and intensive care units by ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective patient monitoring.
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
Graduates of the BCCT program will be able to
- Demonstrate proficiency in cardiac diagnostic and monitoring procedures.
- Assist cardiologists and healthcare professionals in managing patients with heart diseases.
- Operate, maintain, and calibrate cardiac care equipment with technical precision.
- Apply medical knowledge and critical thinking in emergency cardiac care situations.
- Pursue higher education or careers in cardiac care technology, research, or hospital management.
Program Highlights
- 100% Placement Assistance and Internship Opportunities
- Curriculum designed as per current hospital and healthcare standards
- Hands-on training in ECG, ECHO, and Cardiac Catheterization Labs
- Experienced cardiology and allied health faculty
- Exposure to real-time clinical settings in reputed hospitals
- Practical workshops and seminars on cardiac emergencies and patient care
- Lateral entry option for diploma holders
- Focus on ethics, patient safety, and technological excellence
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cardiac Care Technology program can work in
- Multispecialty Hospitals & Cardiac Care Centers
- Diagnostic & Catheterization Laboratories
- Intensive Care Units (ICUs) & Operation Theatres
- Cardiac Rehabilitation & Research Institutions
- Medical Equipment & Device Companies
Job Roles
Cardiac Care Technologist • ECG Technician • Echocardiography Technologist • Cath Lab Assistant • Cardiac Monitoring Specialist • Cardiac Rehabilitation Technician