PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN Program

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PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Patient Care Technician Occupational Skills Award (OSA) program offers training, skills, and knowledge needed to gain employment as a Patient Care Technician in a hospital setting. Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college, and student. 

This program requires 48 lecture/lab hours and 112 hours of clinical externship. Tuition includes textbooks. Upon successful completion of this program, you may earn a priority point toward admission into an NCTC Nursing program.

Required Courses

NUPC 1020 PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

NUPC 1064 PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN EXTERNSHIP

  • CAMPUS: Corinth
    DAY: T/R
    START DATE: 6/9/2025
    END DATE: 7/10/2025
    TIME: 1:00 - 5:00 pm
    TUITION: $425.00

  • CAMPUS: Corinth
    DAY: TBA
    START DATE: 7/14/2025
    END DATE: 8/14/2025
    TIME: TBA
    TUITION: $700.00

SUmmer 2025 Course Schedule

Admission Requirements

  • Age Requirements: 18+ at registration

  • Criminal Background Check

  • Must provide proof of current Immunizations

  • Must provide current, official ID and social security card (names must match exactly)

  • Must have current CPR certification or enroll in a CPR class

Contact us

Email:

alliedhealth@nctc.edu