For
Program Information please contact:
Janet Simpson Hardaway,
Chair
Room 2138
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta GA 30310
404.225.4562.
jhardaway@atlantatech.edu
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN - TCC
The Patient Care Technician program is a sequence of courses that prepares
the student that is currently certified as a nursing assistant for a career
in the health care field. The program emphasizes a combination of theory,
clinical and practical experience application necessary for successful
employment.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ATC’s Career Placement Office is available to assist students in finding employment in their occupational fields.
Location: Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 128
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 16 years of age
* Official high school or GED transcript is required
to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission
scores in Reading, Language, and Math
* Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be
determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.
CORE COURSES
Curriculum
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Essential Courses
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| Courses |
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Credits
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| PCT 106 |
Patient Care Technician |
2
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| PCT 110 |
Patient Care Technician II |
3
|
| PCT 115 |
Patient Care Practicum |
2
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Minimum Quarter-hour Credits Required for Graduation |
16
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Minimum Program Length in Quarters |
2
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Estimated Program Cost |
$1,697
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