Patient Care Technician Program 
MC04
12 Seats Available
Patient Care Technician Program
Sessions:
70
Dates:
9/1/2026 to 1/6/2027
Instructors:
- Darlene Kirychuck, RPMH-BC, RN
- Maria Benitez, CPT, CPI
Meeting Times
- Monday 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Tuesday 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Thursday 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Description
CLASS BEGINS: CNA Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Phlebotomy Wednesday, September 2, 2026
APPROX. END DATE: CNA Thursday, January 14, 2027
Phlebotomy, January 6, 2027
MEETING TIMES: Tuesday and Thursday 5:00-8:30 CNA Module
Mon and Weds 5:30-8:30 Phlebotomy Module
Mon and Weds 5:00-8:30 EKG Module
LOCATION: Sheehan High School for classroom study
Masonicare for CNA Externship
Quest Diagnostics for Phlebotomy Externship
Patient Care Technicians assist patients with daily living, point of care testing, EKG's, charting, wound care, catheter and colostomy care and more. This comprehensive 10 month course prepares you to work in the hospital and long term care environments of patient care.
Requirements to Participate:
- High School Diploma/GED/or College Transcript
- Minimum CASAS Reading Score Assessment of 239+
- Background screening (Approx $80)
- Physical Exam with TB skin test (PPD Test) and/or Quanteferon Gold test
- A watch with a second hand
**During clinical training, in class, you will be asked to play the role of patient
NCCT National Exam:
To be eligible for the NCCT test, you must pass the course with a 75% or better average and pass all the clinical skills. The NCCT National Exam is taken after graduation and is MANDATORY if you receive funds from Workforce Alliance.
Prometrics Exam:
This is a MANDATORY state exam for CNA certification. It is taken at the end of the CNA module.
INSTRUCTORS: Maria Benitez, CPT, CPI Darlene Kirychuk, RPMH-BC, RN
FEES: $500 Non-refundable Deposit; Registration Fee $50; Tuition Full Course $3,695, Tuition Phleb Only $1,995, Tuition CNA Only 2,280; Phlebotomy Book/Lab Fee $150; CNA Book/Lab Fee $70; State Exam Fee $118; NCCT Exam Fee $119; Study Guide $69.95; Background Screen $80
Tracey Moses, Medical Program Coordinator, Tri-Town Collaborative Grant Coordinator
tmoses@wallingfordschools.org 203-294-3900
Dr. Anthony Mangiafico, Director of Adult Education
Apply for Registration: www.WallingfordAdultEd.org
Fees
- Class Fee Phleb Only $1,995/Class Fee CNA Only $2,280 $3,695.00