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Career Pathway Program

Patient Care Technician

Combined CNA, Phlebotomy, EKG, and CPR pathway with NHA PCT certification preparation

282 Total Hours
4 Courses Included
$245 Exam Prep Value
$2,720 Total program cost

Program description

After students successfully complete the CNA, Phlebotomy, EKG, and CPR courses, they will receive the Patient Care Technician certificate. Students who receive this certificate will be eligible to take the national certification exam through NHA for PCT.

PAL CNA Training Academy will pay the fees for the PCT study guides, practice exams, and certification exam, which is a $245.00 value.

Enrollment fees

The total cost of enrollment for the PCT program is $2,720.00.

$2,720.00 total
  • CNA (90 hours)$850.00
  • Phlebotomy (72 hours)$875.00
  • EKG (116 hours)$945.00
  • CPR (4 hours)$50.00

The total program consists of 282 hours of instruction.

Discover, MasterCard, and Visa are accepted methods of payment. Cash payments are also accepted. Course books, supply kits, and necessary study guides are included in your tuition fees.

Payment plan

Rather than using a single payment plan for the full PCT pathway, students follow the payment plan structure for each individual course.

State testing

Students who complete the PCT pathway are eligible to take the national certification exam through NHA for Patient Care Technician.

PAL CNA Training Academy covers PCT study guide, practice exam, and certification exam fees as part of this pathway offering.

Prerequisites & class supplies

Registration requirements

Students must successfully complete the CNA, Phlebotomy, EKG, and CPR components to be awarded the Patient Care Technician certificate.

Class supplies

Course books, supply kits, and necessary study guides are included in tuition for this program pathway.

Enrollment & associated fees

To enroll in the PCT pathway, students should complete an application and coordinate payment and scheduling details with admissions.

For class sequencing and start-date availability across all four courses, please refer to the class schedule.