Patient Care Technician

Patient care technicians help patients with basic care and monitor their health under the direction of nursing staff.

Pathway

Health Science Technology, Emergency & Health Support Careers

Suggested courses

These are good places to start. The counseling office can help you build your plan.

Medical & Health Careers

CNA
Grades 9 to 12. One semester (2 blocks). 1 credit (to be confirmed).
Trained Medication Aide
Grades 10 to 12. One semester (2 blocks). 1 credit (to be confirmed).
Medical Terminology
Grades 10 to 12. One semester (2 blocks). 1 credit (to be confirmed).
Anatomy & Physiology
Grades 11 and 12. Full year. 1 credit.

Health & Wellness

Health
Grades 9 to 12. One semester. 0.5 credit.
Strength Training/Conditioning
Grades 9 to 12. One quarter (2 blocks). 0.5 credit.
Sports Medicine and Nutrition
Grades 9 to 12. One quarter (2 blocks). 0.5 credit.
Nutrition, Healthcare in Society, and CPR/AED/First Aid
Grades 10 to 12. One semester (2 blocks). 1 credit (to be confirmed).

Work-Based Learning

Internship: Work Based Learning
Grades 11 and 12. One semester (3 blocks). 1.5 credits (to be confirmed).