Patient Care Technician (PCT)
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) program prepares persons for entry-level employment positions in a variety of healthcare settings including long-term care, home health care, and acute care as well as outpatient settings. Program graduates qualify to earn credentials in Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide, Medication Assistant, and Patient Care Technician certification. Options also exist to gain certification in Phlebotomy and Mental Health Technician. The curriculum offers several stackable credentials which allow diversity in employment and early entry into the workforce. The program focuses on care of clients through theory, simulated labs and clinical experiences.