Patient Care Technician

This program is designed to prepare students for employment as advanced cross trained nursing assistants (patient care technicians).  This program offers a broad foundation of knowledge and skills, expanding the traditional role of the nursing assistant, for both acute and long term care settings.

Department Head:

Linda Whitenton, (850) 484-2253

lwhitenton@pensacolastate.edu

Certificate Requirements (600)

Semester 1

HSC 0003CBasic Healthcare Worker

90 ch

HCP 0020CPatient Care Assistant

75 ch

HCP 0121CNursing Aide

75 ch

HCP 0332CAdvanced Home Health Aide

50 ch

Semester 2

HCP 0006CPatient Care Technician

60 ch

HCP 0016CAllied Health Assistant

150 ch

MEA 067CAdvanced Allied Health Assistant

100 ch

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