AFHRA Education and Certification Program
The AFHRA Education and Certification Program in Cardiac Electrophysiology is designed to strengthen heart rhythm care across Africa by offering structured training and certification pathways for healthcare professionals.
The program connects physicians, cardiologists, electrophysiologists, and allied healthcare professionals to enhance expertise in arrhythmia diagnosis, cardiac electrophysiology, and heart rhythm management.
Certification Tracks
Non-Invasive Arrhythmia Certification
Foundational certification covering arrhythmia recognition, ECG interpretation, and non-invasive heart rhythm management.
Invasive Electrophysiology (EP) Certification
Advanced certification focusing on electrophysiology procedures, mapping, and catheter ablation.
Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs)
Specialized certification for pacemakers, ICDs, and cardiac device management.
Allied Professionals Certification
Designed for nurses, technologists, and allied healthcare professionals working in cardiac rhythm care.
Program Timeline
Non-Invasive Arrhythmia Certification Program
Advanced Certification Programs (Invasive EP, CIEDs, Allied Professionals)
Examinations are conducted twice per year in July and January.
Preparatory Course for the Eligibility Exam
AFHRA offers a preparatory course designed to help candidates successfully prepare for the Certification Eligibility Exam.
- 26 March 2026 -28 March 2026
- 26 March 2026 -28 March 2026
AFHRA Certification Eligibility Exam
AFHRA offers a preparatory course designed to help candidates successfully prepare for the Certification Eligibility Exam.
- Thursday, 4 June 2026
- 07:00 PM – 08:00 PM (Cairo Time)
NOTE : Successful completion of the eligibility exam is a mandatory prerequisite for enrollment in all AFHRA certification pathways.
AFRA Arrhythmia Course Specifications
