PCT Patient Care Technician/Assistant-DTI-PCT-PKG
Patient Care Technician/Assistant Full Program Bundle - Includes 24 weeks of training divided into 4 phases including an 8-week externship.
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Enroll in the Patient Care Technician/Assistant program and gain comprehensive training across all required skill areas.
This complete bundle includes:
– Phase 1: Foundational Training (6 Weeks)
– Phase 2: Intermediate Skills (6 Weeks)
– Phase 3: Capstone & Certification Prep (4 Weeks)
– Phase 4: Clinical Externship (8 Weeks)
Designed to prepare students for national certification and immediate employment opportunities. All modules are structured for progressive learning with real-world application.
🧾 Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program
🏥 Program Overview:
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) program is designed to train students in essential patient care duties performed under the supervision of nurses and medical staff. Students learn how to assist with daily patient needs like bathing, feeding, taking vital signs, providing catheter and perineal care, and performing basic EKG and phlebotomy procedures.
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Program Duration: 186 hours
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Instruction Format: Classroom lecture, lab practice, and externship
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Credential Awarded: Certificate of Completion
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Certification Eligibility: National Healthcareer Association (NHA) – CPCT/A Exam
📘 Course Outline & Syllabus for PCT
| Subject Code | Course Title | Lecture (hrs) | Lab (hrs) | Externship (hrs) | Total Hours | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTI 401 | The Role of the Patient Care Technician | 08 | 00 | 00 | 08 | 0.5 |
| DTI 402 | Medical Terminology Word Parts | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 403 | Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 404 | Infection Control | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 405 | Vital Signs | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 406 | Nutrition | 08 | 00 | 00 | 08 | 0.5 |
| DTI 407 | Moving & Assisting Patients & Residents | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 408 | Dressing and Feeding Patients | 08 | 00 | 00 | 08 | 0.5 |
| DTI 409 | Providing Perineal and Catheter Care | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 410 | EKG Cardiovascular System | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 411 | Phlebotomy | 08 | 08 | 00 | 16 | 0.5 |
| DTI 412 | Externship / Career Development | 00 | 00 | 34 | 34 | 0.5 |
| TOTAL | 88 | 64 | 34 | 186 | 6.0 |
DTI 401 – Role of the Patient Care Technician
DTI 402 – Medical Terminology Word Parts
DTI 403 – Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
DTI 404 – Infection Control
DTI 405 – Vital Signs
DTI 406 – Nutrition
DTI 407 – Moving & Assisting Patients
DTI 408 – Dressing and Feeding
DTI 409 – Perineal & Catheter Care
DTI 410 – EKG Cardiovascular System
DTI 411 – Phlebotomy
DTI 412 – Externship / Career Development
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Course details
Duration
186 Hrs
Lectures
1
Level
Intermediate
National Healthcareer Association Exam
180 Days
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