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Safe Care Health School, Mercer County:
Are you searching for quality Patient Care Technician training in Central New Jersey? Conveniently situated in Hamilton Township, Mercer County NJ, Safe Care Health School is a premier medical vocational school providing training in the most in-demand allied health professions. The Patient Care Technician field is rapidly-growing, and our comprehensive Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) program is one of our most popular. Located just 5 miles east of Trenton, we offer flexible schedules, with day, evening, and weekend classes available.

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Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT)
Program Duration: 4-6 months / 420 hours. Internship: 100 hours. New session starts every 2 weeks.

Patient Care Technicians work in hospitals, physician's offices, residential nursing homes, mental health settings, and other healthcare facilities. In this innovative program, you will learn the theoretical knowledge and practical skills you need through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on training.

Course Content:
- Introduction to Patient Care
- Medical Terminology (Clinical) 
- Psychological Aspects of Patient Care
- CPR and First Aid 
- Medical Anatomy & Physiology
- Medical Law and Ethics
- Basic Nursing Assisting and Geriatric Care
- Home Health Care
- Asepsis and Infection Control
- Ambulatory
- Applied Health Applications
- Applied EKG
- Clinical EKG
- Introduction to Phlebotomy
- Clinical Phlebotomy
- Applied Venipuncture
- Hematology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Internship
- Certification Exam Review and Certification Exam
- Career Development

Certification:
On successful completion, you are awarded a Certificate of Completion by the school.