Patient Care Technician
Program Details
Program Description:
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 cocurricular 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. – 3:15 p.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 administrative fee)
$2,399.00
Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance
Application Fee
$45.00
Physical Exam and Immunizations
Price Varies
Background Check (All for Life)
$58.00
Bookstore
Textbook Estimate (Purchased Online)
$77.00
Patches (two patches must be purchased, one for each scrub top) (Purchased at MTC Outfitters at Main Campus)
$10.00
Exit Requirements
State Certification Fee – Prometric
$155.00
Background Check (All for Life)
$88.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
REQUIRED ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Uniforms: Teal scrub pants and tops will be worn each day. The MTC /PCT patch must be purchased at the Main Campus Bookstore and securely sewn (not pinned) to all tops, (warm up jacket) one inch from the shoulder of the left sleeve.
Cost per patch is $5. 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 material may be worn. Shoes must be closed toe and closed heel and kept clean. No porous or mesh materials.
Students must also have a watch with second hand, no smart watches.
*Estimated Total Cost of Program
$2,832.00
*Prices are subject to change
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: http://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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Program Video
Testimonial Video
Graduate Success Story
Program Facts
Job Placement Rate
100%
On-time Completion Rate
80%
LENGTH
600 hrs (6 mos)
LOCATION
East Campus,
Lakewood Ranch
DELIVERY
On Campus,
Day
DUAL ENROLLMENT
Yes
August/January
Have Questions? Ready to Start Your Career?
Xela Brutus
Career Counselor
5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
Call 941.752.8100 x 47127
Email: mtcnursing@manateeschools.net
or schedule an appointment:
