Patient Care Technician Fact Sheet
August 28, 2025 2026-04-02 23:27Patient Care Technician Fact Sheet
Patient Care Technician
Program Shift
Day Classes Only
Program Length
Generally up to 15 weeks
Entry Requirements
- Must be 18+ (17 with High School Diploma)
- HSE/GED Diploma
- Minimum TABE Reading: 501+
- CNA License Preferred
- Possible Interview
Student Services
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Program Information
The PCT track prepares students for direct patient care roles in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. Students receive training in phlebotomy, EKG, and patient support skills while developing strong communication and job readiness.
Certifications
CPCT: Certified Patient Care Technician
CET: Certified EKG Technician
CPT: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Places of Work
- Hospitals,
- Nursing Homes
- Dialysis Center
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