Online Certificate

Patient Care Technician

Throughout the HI‐7000 Patient Care Technician program, students will learn how to assist physicians and nurses by providing basic and advanced clinical duties in a virtual medical environment.

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This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Healthcare Professionals

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Recent High School Graduates

About the Patient Care Technician Certificate

Course length

24 weeks

Weekly time commitment

16 hours

Tuition

$4,000*

*You can pay as little as $267 per month. For full payment options and different financing plans, including interest rates from external lenders, please talk to our enrollment team.

The program covers subjects such as anatomy and physiology, medical law and ethics, medical communications, medical records, patient preparation, medical terminology, safety and compliance, and basic laboratory procedures and tests.Students will learn a wide variety of fundamental clinical tasks designed to set them apart in the competitive job market.

Regional Data (North Carolina)

Home health aides and personal care aides in the state of North Carolina can earn an average of $26,020 per year.

Source: None

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Career Paths 

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Home Health Aide

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Patient Care Technician

3

Personal Care Aide

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