Patient Care Technology Training
The Patient Care Technician Program consists of both classroom and externship in a hands-on environment experience. This program prepares students for an entry level position as a patient care technician under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Students will learn technical skills necessary to perform personal care to complex patients' implementation of selected portions care plans, including respiratory services, Electrocardiogram (EKG) or (ECG) and phlebotomy under the supervision of a registered nurse. Students will be trained to perform such clinical skills as blood collection, cauterization, recording vital signs, performing other tasks related to patient care. The program comprises four essential skills. i.e. Basic Patient care Skills, EKG, Phlebotomy and advanced Nursing Assistant Skills. Patient Care Technicians can be employed by Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Doctors' Offices, Laboratory Establishments, and Clinics.
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Dates of Training Tuesday-Thursday -Friday |
Registration Date Ongoing |
Registration Time M-F from 9:00AM to 7:00 PM |
Call for infromation 512-947-5028 512-947-5036 512-836-3442 |
Program Outline:
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Course Number |
Course Title |
Lec |
Lab |
EXT |
Total |
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PCT 101 |
Anatomy and Physiology I |
40 |
20 |
60 |
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PCT 102 |
Medical Terminology |
40 |
40 |
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PCT 106 |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
2 |
2 |
4 |
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PCT 139 |
Principles Expanded Patient Care |
30 |
15 |
45 |
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PCT 141 |
Fundamentals of Phlebotomy |
76 |
20 |
96 |
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PCT 1311 |
Computer In Health |
4 |
6 |
10 |
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PCT 145 |
Electrocardiography |
40 |
25 |
65 |
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PCT 163 |
Long Term Care |
60 |
40 |
100 |
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Total in Clock Hours |
292 |
128 |
420 |
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Program Cost: |
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| Supplies | Contact The School |
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Program Duration |
16 weeks |
| Curriculum Outline: | Classroom and Lab Instruction | 420 clock hours |
| Total Clock Hours | 420 clock hours |
Schedule
Please, contact us or call us directly:
512-947-5028
512-947-5036
512-836-3442