Patient Care Technician (PCT) Training

Fort Myers, Melbourne, & Port Charlotte, FL

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Comprehensive Patient Care Technician Training

Horizon Healthcare Institute provides excellent Patient Care Technician (PCT) training at our campuses in Fort Myers, Port Charlotte, and Melbourne, FL. Our program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in this crucial healthcare role. We understand that life can be hectic, so we offer continuous enrollment to fit your schedule.


Are you ready to advance your healthcare career? Contact Horizon Healthcare Institute today to learn more about our PCT training program.

  • PCT Course Description

    The Patient Care Technician program will prepare you to provide direct care to individuals in a variety of healthcare environments. You will gain technical expertise to provide effective clinical assistance to patients. You will work alongside doctors and other healthcare professionals to oversee and monitor patients. Your education will combine basic medical knowledge and hands-on skills gathered in the classroom and laboratory. 

  • Hands-On Learning Includes:

    The Patient Care Technician program will provide you with training to perform clinical tasks such as:

    • Collecting blood ( Phlebotomy)
    • Performing electrocardiograms (EKGs)
    • Completing catheterizations
    • Recording vital signs and patient treatments and much more (Nursing Assistant)

  • Course Length

    This program is 600 hours:

    • 3 months- full time/day classes
    • 4 months-part time/night classes
    • 1-week internship at one of our affiliate healthcare professional providers

  • Course Requirements

    • Applicant must be 18 years old or older
    • Social security card
    • A high school diploma or GED certificate

    (If you do not have a HS/GED, you will be required to take the TABE test)


Unparalleled Advantages of Horizon Healthcare Institute

Choosing Horizon Healthcare Institute for your Patient Care Technician training means investing in a promising career with outstanding support. Our program stands out because we're committed to student success and have strong connections in the healthcare community.


  • Over 150 combined years of nurse education experience
  • Approved by the Board of Nursing
  • Licensed by the Commission for Independent Education
  • Convenient state testing site
  • Locally owned and operated since 2007
  • Free consultations to discuss your career goals
  • Training provided by practicing nurses
  • Flexible scheduling with continuous enrollment


Experience the Horizon Healthcare Institute difference. Contact us today to begin your journey to becoming a skilled Patient Care Technician.


Begin Your PCT Career Journey Today

Your future as a Patient Care Technician starts at Horizon Healthcare Institute. With our history of success, flexible training options, and dedication to quality education, we're here to help you reach your healthcare career goals. Don't wait to take advantage of this opportunity. Contact us today to schedule your free consultation and take the first step towards a rewarding career in patient care. Let Horizon Healthcare Institute guide you towards a bright future in healthcare.

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