About
The Patient Care Technician certification program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College - Floyd Co. is designed to prepare students for a career in healthcare as an essential member of the patient care team. Through hands-on training and classroom instruction, students learn skills such as taking vital signs, performing basic medical procedures, and assisting in patient care. Completion of this program qualifies students to take the Patient Care Technician certification exam.
Organization
Georgia Northwestern Technical College - Floyd County Campus
Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Floyd County Campus, is a technical college in Rome, Georgia. Its occupational fields include Administrative Assistant, Business Administration, Cosmetology, Emergency Medical Technician, HVAC, and Welding, among others. The college organizes programs through Aviation & Industrial Technologies, Business & Cyber Related Technologies, Nursing & Health Technologies, and Public Service Technologies. It also provides dual enrollment, allowing high school students to earn credit toward high school and college courses simultaneously. Continuing education and customized training support additional education and workforce-development needs. The institution presents both credit programs and training opportunities for individuals and companies, with academic resources that include a program catalog, online learning, testing, advisement, and academic support.