Patient Care Technician Program in Stratford, CT – WIOA Approved
Enroll in Our WIOA Approved Patient Care Technician Program at AIHT Education
Are you looking to start a career as a Patient Care Technician in Stratford, CT? AIHT Education is excited to offer a comprehensive Patient Care Technician (PCT) program that is approved for tuition assistance through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). We partner with American Job Center and The WorkPlace / ApprenticeshipWorks to provide eligible students with financial support.
How to Apply for Tuition Assistance: To learn more about applying for WIOA tuition assistance, email us at admission@aiht.edu with the subject line “WIOA Application.”
Program Details:
- Duration: 4 Months
- Format: Hybrid (Online Theory Classes & In-Person Lab Sessions)
Course Modules:
- EKG 113: Electrocardiography
- PHL 113: Phlebotomy
- CNA 110: Nursing Assistant
- CNA 255: CNA Externship
Program Objectives: Our Patient Care Technician program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in patient care. You will gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to assist in direct patient care effectively.
Hybrid Learning Environment: The PCT program combines online and in-person learning. Online classes are conducted synchronously, meaning you will attend real-time lectures either on campus or remotely via our Learning Management System (LMS). Practical lab sessions and training will take place on campus or at affiliated clinical sites.
Clinical Externship: The program culminates with a hands-on clinical externship, where you will apply your skills in a long-term care setting under the supervision of a clinical instructor. Our strong affiliations with healthcare facilities ensure you receive valuable experience and networking opportunities.
Key Responsibilities of a Patient Care Technician:
- Assisting patients with daily activities
- Performing phlebotomy (drawing blood)
- Conducting electrocardiographic (EKG) testing
Admission Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent degree
For more information about our Patient Care Technician program in Stratford, CT, and to explore how WIOA funding can support your education, contact us at admission@aiht.edu with “WIOA” in the subject line.