Non-Credit Certificate Program - Patient Care Technician

Program of Study

Patient Care Technicians are allied healthcare workers who, upon completion of this certificate program (total of 384 hours of theory and clinical), are CPR certified, technically competent in basic phlebotomy, electrocardiogram, data entry skills and are eligible for state certification as a nurse aide. These skills enable the Patient Care Technician to work with a variety of patients in physicians’ offices, clinics, extended care facilities, surgical centers, hospitals, and community agencies.

Acute Care – 38 hours of theory and 96 hours of clinical
Phlebotomy – 8 hours of theory and 48 hours of clinical
Electrocardiogram (EKG) – 4 hours of theory and 48 hours of clinical
CPR Certification and Data Processing

Admission Requirements

Online Application
Official High School Transcript or GED
Official College Transcripts (if applicable)
Copy of Certified Nurse Aide certification

Admission Requirements