Certified Patient Care Technician

Train for multiple in-demand healthcare skills in as little as 2 weeks—certification included. Launch a versatile healthcare career with hands-on training in patient care, phlebotomy, and EKG procedures. This program prepares you to work directly with patients while supporting nurses and healthcare teams in fast-paced clinical settings. Program Overview Learn how to monitor patients, assist with daily care, perform basic clinical procedures, and collect important medical data. You’ll gain real-world experience across multiple skill areas, making you a highly valuable member of any healthcare team. Students complete: 10 live EKGs 30 venipunctures 10 capillary draws Key Details Total Cost: $9,600 (includes certification exam – up to 3 attempts) Duration: 2 weeks (full-time) or 4 weeks (weekends) Format: In-person training Hands-On Training: 10-hour lab + skills evaluation Schedule Options Days: Mon–Fri, 1:30pm–5:30pm (2 weeks) Evenings: Mon–Fri, 6pm–10pm (2 weeks) Weekends: Sat 3pm–8pm, Sun 9am–2pm (4 weeks) Skills You’ll Gain Patient care and vital signs monitoring Phlebotomy and specimen collection EKG procedures Basic wound care and infection control Patient communication and teamwork Medical records and data reporting Career Opportunities Work in hospitals, urgent care centers, physician offices, and home healthcare settings. Curriculum Includes Patient care fundamentals, hygiene and comfort, vital signs, clinical procedures, EKG, phlebotomy, wound care, medical terminology, and anatomy & physiology. 👉 Full curriculum available upon request. Get Started Today Request to enroll now, request info, or speak with an admissions advisor.