PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE
The Patient Care Technician Certificate prepares students to work in hospitals, doctors’ offices, medical clinics, skilled nursing facilities, as well as other short-term and long-term care facilities under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the competency exams for state certification in Nurse Assisting through the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, and national certification in Patient Care Technician and Phlebotomy. Applications are available on the ATC website.