Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technicians are healthcare professionals who provide direct patient care within their regulated scope of practice. Become a Patient Care Technician with this short-term Community Health program! Course Dates. 

• Drug screening (at least 10 panel or more, within 30 days before class start date)
• Must be a high school student, have a high school diploma, or GED
• Texas statewide criminal background check (within 30 days before class start date)
• Proof of immunization against;
  • Hepatitis B (HepB), 3 vaccines; Varicella (Chickenpox), 2 vaccines; Diphtheria/Tetanus (Td, DT, DTaP, Tdap), including a recent vaccine within the last 10 years; Flu Vaccine within the last 12 months, Covid-19, and/or MCC approved exemption form; and Tuberculosis (TB/PPD) x-ray or skin test within the past year.*

NOTE: *Shot records may be obtained from your physician, the public health district, or any other licensed facility. We DO NOT accept screenshots. Please bring in, email, or fax your document. MCC is not responsible for drug test or background check costs and will not provide refunds based on unexpected results or ineligibility due to results.

NUPC 1020_S1 & 1060_S1	02/11/2025 - 05/08/2025	TTH	5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
NUPC 1020_S2 & 1060_S2	04/07/2025 - 04/29/2025	MTWTH	8 AM - 3 PM

SUMMER 2025 SCHEDULE:

Full Length PCT:

NUPC 1020_01 & 1060_01

TBD

M-TH

8 AM - 3 PM

Clinical Times May Vary

Full Length COST: $1,425.00

Bridge PCT:

NUPC 1020_02 & NUPC 1060_02

TBD

MTWTH

8 AM - 3 PM

Bridge COST: $849.00

 

FALL 2025 SCHEDULE:

Bridge PCT:

NUPC 1020_F1 & 1060_F1 EVENING	TBD	MW	5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
NUPC 1020_F2 & 1060_F2	TBD	M-TH	8 AM - 3 PM

Click HERE to Register!