Patient Care Technician Certificate
By successfully completing both the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Program and the State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Course at The Career Center-Adult Technical Training and passing the national certification exams for both CMA & STNA, students will meet WCCC requirements to receive our Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certificate.
The Patient Care Technician certificate is designed from the health care community’s need for trained personnel, specifically in the area of patient care. We offer real-world, hands-on learning from instructors
dedicated to preparing you for success in today’s competitive job market. Our mission is to help you gain the vital skills employers value and increase your opportunities for success.The PCT prepares a graduate to work as a Patient Care Technician in a clinic, hospital, wound care centers or long -term care facility. Graduates will be able to check vital signs, perform CPR and First Aid, and assist in medical examinations, performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), basic laboratory procedures, and phlebotomy.
Classes are available in Marietta, Cambridge, McConnelsville, and Woodsfield.
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certificate: Daytime: 13 Month Program Start Date: September 27, 2010 End Date: September 21, 2011 Start Time: 9:00 am End Time: 1:00 pm Days: Monday through Friday Tuition: $5400 Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certificate: Evening: 16 Month Program Start Date: January 10, 2011 End Date: March 28, 2012 Start Time: 5:30 pm End Time: 9:30 pm Days: Monday through Thursday Tuition: $5400 ** Additional Costs for Tools, Books and/or Supplies may apply. **All medical programs require a high school diploma, transcript or GED, background checks, physical, immunizations and drug screening.