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Patient Care Technician Program Approximate Costs*

(Revised Summer 2024)

Required Classes

Courses Credits Tuition/Fees Books Lab Fees
AHE110 Human Body 5 $721.80 $121.50 $0
AHE 115 Basic Life Support/CPR 1 $144.36 $0 $55.00
AHE 116 Intro to Health Care 4 $577.44 $162.00 $0
HCA 104 Medical Terminology 3 $433.08 $63.00 $0
Required Totals* 13 $1,876.68 $346.50 $55.00

Required Patient Care Technician Classes

Courses Credits Tuition/Fees Books Lab Fees
AHE 112
EKG/Cardiac Monitoring/Telemetry
5 $721.80 $138.50 $76.00
AHE 132
Emergancy Room Technician
5 $721.80 $146.00 $0
NURS 101
Certified Nursing Assistant: Basic Patient Care
3 $433.08 $91.75 $0
NURS 102
Certified Nursing Assistant: Basic Skills lab
2 $288.72 $0 $120.00
NURS 103
Certified Nursing Assistant: Clinical Externship
2 $288.72 $0 $105.00
NURS 104
Acute Care Nursing Assistant
2 $288.72 $0 $0
NURS 105
Acute Care Nursing Assistant: Lab
1 $144.36 $0 $120.00
NURS 106
Acute Care Nursing Assistant Externship
1 $144.36 $0 $105.00
AHE 141 or AHE 148
Phlebotomy Technician or Clinical Lab Assistant Fundamentals
5 $721.80 $371.75 or $117.99 $140.00
Patient Care Technician Totals* 26 $3,753.36 $748.00 or $494.24 $666.00

Program Totals

Program Credits Tuition/Fees Books Lab Fees
Required Totals* 13 $1,876.68 $346.50 $55.00
Patient Care Technician Totals* 26 $3,753.36 $748.00 or $494.24 $666.00
Program Totals** 40 $5,630.04 $1,094 or $840.74 $721.00

*Tuition and fees: subject to change

** Students can see current class fees listed here under quarterly class fees.

***In addition, misc. fees of approx. $75.00 will be incurred for uniform and criminal background check.

****Approx. Cost of Books is at NEW rate cost.  Find required course books for RENT or at USED and/or DIGITAL BOOK cost.

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