Credential(s) Offered
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Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The goal of the patient care technician program is to provide students with educational and clinical training in preparation for entry-level employment.
Patient care technicians are medical professionals who provide daily care for patients. Under the supervision of a registered nurse or nursing team, they assist with taking vital signs, helping to move patients around a clinic, and more. PCTs are responsible for working with patients and the nursing staff, communicating any changes in the patient's medical condition and potential issues.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
277
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy - Building J, Suite 200, Austin, Texas
Name of Credential
Certified Patient Care Technician Certification (CPCT) with National Healthcare Association (NHA)
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Tuition assistance available when applicable. 1 voucher and laptop (if identified as needing) included in total tuition cost.
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - NHA
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$3,450.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$3,450.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,450.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,450.00
