Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Program Overview
The Patient Care Technician (PCT) program at Ace Healthcare Training Institute prepares students to provide comprehensive care to patients in a variety of healthcare settings.
This program combines training in essential skills such as phlebotomy, EKG administration, and basic nursing care with an emphasis on patient interaction and safety. Through a mix of classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, students learn to support nursing staff, monitor patient health, and assist with daily living activities.
Graduates are equipped to take certification exams and pursue rewarding careers in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and long-term care facilities, where they play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes
Rolling Admissions
You can join the Patient Care Technician program when any of the 6 modules start. This is a continuous program that allows you to join even in the middle of the semester.
Requirements
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Minimum age of 18 years old
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Completion of prerequisite: EKG & Phlebotomy program
Accreditations
Approved by the State of New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
4-11 Week Course
330 hours
In-Person
The program is offered
in both Dover & Union campuses