About
Albany Technical College's Patient Care Technician (Voucher Included) program in Albany, Georgia trains patient care technicians to assist nurses and other medical staff with patient care, including vital signs, examinations, mobility, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and electrocardiogram procedures. It prepares students for the Certified Patient Care Technician certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association or the Patient Care Technician certification through the American Medical Certification Association. The program is delivered online in a self-paced format with open enrollment and provides 325 course hours over 12 months. No specific admission prerequisites are stated in the available program information.
At a glance
- Format: Online
- Leads to: Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association or Patient Care Technician (PCTC) certification through the American Medical Certification Association
Organization
Albany Tech College - Main Nurse Aide Accelerated
Albany Technical College, Main Nurse Aide Accelerated campus, is a career-focused institution in Albany, Georgia. Its occupational training includes Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, Medical Assistant, and Phlebotomy. The college offers more than 100 degrees, diplomas, and certificates across a broad range of academic areas, with many programs available online. Education supports entry into in-demand professions as well as transfer toward an advanced degree. Albany Technical College also organizes learning through areas of study and provides college-level academic offerings alongside career preparation. The institution serves students seeking healthcare and other workforce-oriented training in a technical-college setting.