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Patient Care Technician
What you will learn:
  • Restorative care
  • Introduction to Healthcare & allied Health Careers
  • Medical Terminology
  • EKG Aide
  • Introduction to EKG Dysrhythumias


  • To successfully complete a clinical rotation in the selected major allied health areas
  • Care of the hospitalized & long term care patient
  • Care of the homebound patient

 


Employment Opportunities:
Program Cost:
  • Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Home Health Aide
  • EKG Technician
  • Patient Care Technician

Starting annual salaries for Patient Care Technicians Orlando Florida range from
$18,000 to $22,000
Based on local survey data

 
  • Approximately $1,530 + books and uniforms
  • Financial Aid is available
  • $27.50 annual non-refundable/ non-transferable application fee


Classes Offered:   Requirements:
  • Full Time
    Monday to Friday
    7:45 am - 2:30 pm
  • Required Saturday Clinic
  • Orientation is offered (Avalon Campus) on 1st Monday of the month in room 207 at 2:30 PM.

 
  • Testing in reading, math, and language (TABE)
  • Background check required for admission
  • Adults and dual enrollment students are eligible for enrollment

College Credits:   Location:
  • Non Available
 
  • Avalon Campus

INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES OPTIONS
Industry certifications/licensures associated with this program may include:
State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Certification, American Society of Phlebotomy
Technicians (ASPT); American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) - EKG and
Phlebotomy

Class Information:
E-mail:   
debra.nicholson@ocps.net
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