Patient Care Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Program Description
This program was designed to prepare you to sit for the Physical Therapy Technician/Aide certification examoffered by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)and qualify you to become an in-demand physical therapy aide. Youll learn to keep the front desk running smoothly, check patients in, prep equipment, keep the facility clean and orderly, and provide procedural assistance when needed. If this role appeals to you, then get the ball rolling! Sign up for this online physical therapy aide training program today.
Our Online Physical Therapy Aide Training covers a range of topics, including communication practices, anatomy and physiology, general patient care, position and transfer patients, ethical concepts, and so much more.
Established in 2023
CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Northeastern Illinois University
Program Contact Info
5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 442-5080
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Physical Therapy Certificate
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: ICCB
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
35 Weeks ( 200.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,299.00 |
| Tests | $160.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $100.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,559.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Register with Northeastern Illinois University's Office of Community & Professional Education in person. 773-442-5080
neiu.edu/cape. Maximum Tuition and Fees for this program is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Reading - 10th grade level
- Language - 10th grade level
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Patient Care Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/18/2024
Program Description
This program was designed to prepare you to sit for the Physical Therapy Technician/Aide certification examoffered by the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)and qualify you to become an in-demand physical therapy aide. Youll learn to keep the front desk running smoothly, check patients in, prep equipment, keep the facility clean and orderly, and provide procedural assistance when needed. If this role appeals to you, then get the ball rolling! Sign up for this online physical therapy aide training program today.
Our Online Physical Therapy Aide Training covers a range of topics, including communication practices, anatomy and physiology, general patient care, position and transfer patients, ethical concepts, and so much more.
Established in 2023
CIP: 51-3902 Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
Provider Information
Northeastern Illinois University
Program Contact Info
5500 N. St. Louis
Chicago, IL 60625
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 442-5080
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Physical Therapy Certificate
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: ICCB
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion
35 Weeks ( 200.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,299.00 |
| Tests | $160.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $100.00 |
| Total Cost | $3,559.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Register with Northeastern Illinois University's Office of Community & Professional Education in person. 773-442-5080
neiu.edu/cape. Maximum Tuition and Fees for this program is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Reading - 10th grade level
- Language - 10th grade level
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction