Patient Care Technician

Program Details

Program Description
Date, Times, & Location
Admission Process
Tuition, Labs, & Fees
Financial Aid
Links to Career Resources

Program Content:

MTC’s PCT program is an extension of our Nursing Assistant program. This program includes instruction of Phlebotomy with certification and EKG.

Certification/Licensure:
Graduates are prepared to earn the Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) and Phlebotomy

CTSO
SkillsUSA and/or HOSA are the approved co-curricular career and technical student organizations which provide activities for students as an integral part of the instruction by providing leadership training and reinforcing specific career and technical skills.

Articulation:
Career and Technical credit shall be awarded to the student on a transcript in accordance with Section 1001.44(3) (b), F.S.

Start Date:

August, January

Program Length:

Full-Time: 600 hours – approximately 6 months to complete

OCP A

Course Number: HSC0003

Course Title: Basic Healthcare Worker

Length: 90 hours

OCP B

Course Number: HSC0121

Course Title: Nurse Aide and Orderly (Articulated)

Length: 75 hours

OCP C

Course Number: HSC0332

Course Title: Advanced Home Health Aide

Length: 50 hours

OCP D

Course Number: HSC0020

Course Title: Patient Care Assistant

Length: 75 hours

OCP E

Course Number: HSC0016

Course Title: Allied Health Assistant

Length: 150 hours

OCP F

Course Number: HSC0580

Course Title: Advanced Allied Health Assistant

Length: 100 hours

OCP G

Course Number: HSC0094

Course Title: Patient Care Technician

Length: 60 hours

Times:

Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00p.m.

Location:

MTC East Campus, 5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34211
941.752.8100

Apply to MTC at https://manateetech.edu/apply-now/. Submit your application to
access your “To Do List.” You are not accepted into the program after applying.
You must complete your To Do list.

Email mtcnursing@manateeschools.net to request a virtual mandatory information session.

Program #H170694 CIP# 0351390205

Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees (includes $60.00 Administrative Fee)

$2,384.00

Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance

Application Fee

$45.00

Physical Exam and Immunizations

Estimated: $100.00

Background Check (All for Life)

$60.00

CastleBranch: Pre-Admission Tracker

$24.00

Books and Uniforms

Textbook Estimate (Purchased Online)

Estimated: $79.55

TEAL Scrub Top; TEAL Scrub Pants with embroidery from The Scrub Club (Embroidery alone is $9.75/each piece)

Estimated: $70.00

Out of Pocket Expenses

CastleBranch: Clinical Experience Screening

$20.00

Exit Requirements

State Certification Fee – Prometric

$35.00

Background Check (UrineGoodHands)

$90.00

NHA Certified phlebotomy Technician Exam

Included in Lab Fees

Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)

REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Uniforms: Teal scrub pants and tops will be worn each day. Scrub sets will have MTC program embroidery done by The Scrub Club: 8527 SR 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34202 (941) 755-9669. https://thescrubclub.com/
White long sleeve tops can be worn under uniform tops, no other colors. A matching Teal Uniform Warm-Up Jacket may be worn. Non-uniform jackets may not be worn over uniforms. Uniforms must fit well and be wrinkle free. Specific details will be provided on the first day of class.

Shoes: Solid white leather duty shoes are to be worn. Athletic shoes which are solid white and of sturdy non-porous and non-mesh material may be worn. Shoes must be closed toe and closed heel and kept clean. White socks only.
Students must also have a watch with second hand, no smart watches.

Estimated Total Cost of Program

$2,877.55

Uniforms may be covered for Pell eligible students once aid has been applied to all Tuition & Fee charges

Financial aid available depending on student’s eligibility.

All pre-admission fees are non-refundable and not covered by Financial Aid.

Prices are subject to change.
Annual fees (charged each academic year from July 1—June 30).
Textbook estimate. Current book list and prices: https://manateetech.edu/current-students/bookstore/
Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for Non-Florida residents.

Visit MTC Financial Aid page for more information.

Florida Department of Education: Frameworks

Possible Careers and Outlook:
31-1014.00    Nursing Assistants
31-1011.00    Home Health Aides
31-9099.00    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
29-2099.00    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other

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