Program Overview:
Health science students looking to gain patient care experience in various healthcare settings will find the fully online Patient Care Technician certification course ideal. Spanning 8 weeks, this self-paced program is designed to develop practical skills for use in hospitals, emergency rooms, intensive care units, nursing homes, and rehab centers.
Why Choose the Online Patient Care Technician Program?
Nationally Accredited Certification:
The program provides a nationally accredited Patient Care Technician Certification (CPCT), making graduates eligible for patient care roles.
Affordable and Comprehensive:
The all-inclusive course offers unlimited 12-month access to instructional materials, digital study materials, patient simulations, official CPCT practice exams, national certification exams, and Basic Life Support (BLS) training.
Flexible, Self-Paced Learning:
The module-based online course is accessible 24/7 through mobile and tablet-friendly student portals. Students can study at their own pace, with no due dates or fixed schedules for assignments. Instant course access means they can start right away.
Expert Instructor Support:
Experienced instructors deliver engaging and interactive lessons, providing personalized feedback and support. There are opportunities for collaboration and peer interaction.
Simulation-Based Curriculum:
The curriculum includes interactive clinic skills simulations, real-world patient case studies, self-checks, progress tracking tools, 3D animated demonstrations, interactive flashcards, and expert-led video lessons.
Optional Clinical Externship:
Students can gain hands-on experience in real healthcare settings through the optional clinical externship program. An extensive network of healthcare providers across the country allows for placements that align with clinical interests.
Lifetime Career Services:
Graduates receive lifetime access to the career development platform, which offers job search assistance, resume and cover letter editing, personalized career counseling, virtual career development events, and exclusive access to the job board.
Get Started: Join the program and work toward becoming a Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT). A rewarding career in healthcare awaits! Click "Get Started" to begin the journey today.
At ACT, our primary goal is to provide top-tier online training and certification programs, facilitating a seamless journey for aspiring medical professionals to confidently embark on entry-level healthcare careers. Utilizing a simulation-based, instructor-led approach, we ensure that our students are thoroughly prepared to excel in the competitive healthcare landscape. Our unwavering commitment is to offer high-quality education in a cost-efficient and easily accessible learning environment.
Through our expanding network of B2B institutional and healthcare partnerships, we are actively addressing staffing shortages and bolstering the industry's talent pipeline. By connecting capable learners with hands-on experiential learning opportunities and strategic job placements, we play a pivotal role in cultivating a highly skilled workforce and closing crucial gaps within the field.