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PROGRAM

Patient Care Technician 

The all-in-one credential: nursing assistant, phlebotomy and EKG skills in a single program.

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Program objective

The Patient Care Technician program is designed to provide the students with the knowledge and practical skills used in entry level patient care settings. Students receive classroom instruction and hands-on training in patient care procedures, phlebotomy, electrocardiography (EKG), and related health care skills. The program also provides preparation for applicable national certification examination

Program at a glance

  • Clock hours : 600

  • Length About : 30 weeks

  • Schedule : AM & PM 

  • Credential: Diploma + national certification eligibility

  • Certification National: certification through the NHA and MedCA

  • Language: English & Spanish

What you'll study

  • HIV/AIDS Education

  • CPR — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

  • Health Science Core Fundamentals

  • Patient Care Technician

  • Theory & Skills Lab I

  • Verbal & Written Communications

  • Career Preparation for Patient Care Technicians

  • Patient Preparation & Care Procedures

Ready to begin?
 

Take the next step toward your education at Genesis Vocational Institute. Contact our Admissions teams to learn more about the progrdmission requirements, schedules, and enrollment process. Assistance is available in English and Spanish. 

Potential Employment Setting
  • Hospitals

  • Nursing Homes and Skilled Nursing Facilities

  • Rehabilitation Centers

  • Assisted Living Facilities

  • Long-Term Care Facilities

Certification Preparation

Preparation for applicable national certification and Florida Board of Nursing CNA License. 

Ready to begin?

Take the next step toward your education at Genesis Vocational Institute. Contact our Admissions teams to learn more about the program, admission requirements, schedules, and enrollment process. Assistance is available in English and Spanish. 

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