Cardiovascular Monitor Technician
Course Description
This course is designed and approved to prepare the student to become a cardiovascular monitor technician. The course will cover the anatomy and physiology of the heart, principles of EKG, dysrhythmia recognition of sinus, junctional/atrial rhythms, heart blocks and bundle branches and ventricular ectopy rhythms. Skills will include operating EKG equipment, plus running and mounting strips, and understanding the basics of capnography as it relates to heart functions. Students are required to complete online assignments as well as attend class as scheduled.
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $180
- Uniform:
- Uniforms are not required for this program, however, students should adhere to the FTCC dress code policy
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook or study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-1084
Credential Information: The Cardiovascular Monitor Technician training program is designed to meet the educational requirements for NC.
Certified Medication Aide
Course Description
This course prepares graduates to meet the training requirements for becoming qualified as a Medication Aide. The course will cover the six rights of medication administration for non-licensed personnel. Topics will include medication administration via the oral, topical and instillation routes, medical asepsis, hand hygiene, terminology, and legal implications. Upon successful completion, students will be able to take the competency exam and demonstrate skills necessary to qualify for listing on the North Carolina Medication Aide Registry.
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $125
- Uniform:
- Uniforms are not required for this program, however, students should adhere to the FTCC dress code policy. You can also wear scrubs of your choice
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- Must have completed CNA I course and be active on the Nurse Aide Registry
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
Textbook: Medication Aide Training Course: Student Manual by dhhs
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-9868
The Certified Medication Aide Course is specific to NC State and federal guidelines only. Please see attached chart regarding other states and territories.
Certified Nursing Assistant I
Course Description
This course prepares graduates to provide personal care and perform basic nursing skills for the elderly and other adults. During this program, emphasis will be placed on the process of aging including mental, social, and physical needs of the elderly, patient rights, nutrition management, diseases/disorders, and human body structure and function, etc. The course includes class, laboratory, and clinical learning experiences. Students must be able to read and communicate in English effectively. Students must have good computer literacy skills to be successful in this program.
Please Note
Some clinical facilities require a criminal background check, 10-panel drug screen and certain vaccinations prior to attending clinical rotation. If a student cannot meet the criminal background check, pass drug screen requirements and have vaccinations needed, s/he will not be able to complete the program and will be dismissed from the course WITHOUT a refund. (DO NOT obtain background check or drug screen prior to starting the class! The instructor will inform you if the clinic you will attend requires this).
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $180 and Current Insurance Fee
- Additional Fees:
- Background Check (DO NOT obtain before starting the class, the instructor will inform you of the process)
- 10-panel Drug Screen (DO NOT obtain before starting the class, the instructor will inform you of the process)
- Clinical Rotation Fee (may be applicable)
- Uniform: REQUIRED by the 1st day of Class (can be purchased at Castle Uniform)
- Black bottom and Caribbean Blue top Scrubs
- Black leather/leather type shoes. NO mesh. NO holes. Plain black socks
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Insurance receipt
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- A copy of current immunizations records with all necessary shots will be required before students can enter the clinical site: MMR, Varicella, PPD, HEP B, Tdap, Flu shot and COVID Vaccine
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
- CPR card (must be American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider; offered at FTCC) cannot expire during class dates
- Required Supplies: (required by start of the 1st week of class)
- An analog watch with a second hand (non-digital)
- Blood pressure cuff with storage bag (non-digital)
- Gait belt
- Stethoscope
- Small pocket notepad
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook and study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Download and Print Documents
Access all documents consisting of information and required supplies pertaining to the CNA I program:
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-9868
The CNA program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in North Carolina. Please see the attached chart for other states.
Certified Nursing Assistant I - Refresher
Course Description
The CNA I Refresher course provides an opportunity for nursing assistants to update their knowledge of personal care and basic nursing skills needed for care of patients. Upon completion of the course and a skills/competency evaluation, the graduate is eligible to put in an application for listing on the Nursing Aide I Registry, through the Division of Facility Services, as a North Carolina Community College Refresher Course candidate.
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $125
- Uniform:
- Uniforms are not required for this program, however, students should adhere to the FTCC dress code policy
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- Expired listing on NC Nurse Aide I Registry no greater than 3 years or an active Nurse Aide I listing on another state registry
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone:910-486-3923 or 910-678-9868
The CNA program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in North Carolina. Please see the attached chart for other states.
Certified Nursing Assistant I - Hybrid
Course Description
This course prepares graduates to provide personal care and perform basic nursing skills for the elderly and other adults. During this program, emphasis will be placed on the process of aging including mental, social, and physical needs of the elderly, patient rights, nutrition management, diseases/disorders, and human body structure and function, etc. The course includes class (both face to face and virtual), laboratory, and clinical learning experiences. Students must be able to read and communicate in English effectively. Students must have good computer literacy skills to be successful in this program.
Please Note
Some clinical facilities require a criminal background check, 10-panel drug screen and certain vaccinations prior to attending clinical rotation. If a student cannot meet the criminal background check, pass drug screen requirements and have vaccinations needed, s/he will not be able to complete the program and will be dismissed from the course WITHOUT a refund. (DO NOT obtain background check or drug screen prior to starting the class! The instructor will inform you if the clinic you will attend requires this).
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $180 and Current Insurance Fee
- Additional Fees:
- Background Check (DO NOT obtain before starting the class, the instructor will inform you of the process)
- 10-panel Drug Screen (DO NOT obtain before starting the class, the instructor will inform you of the process)
- Clinical Rotation Fee (may be applicable)
- Uniform: REQUIRED by the 1st day of Class (can be purchased at Castle Uniform)
- Black bottom and Caribbean Blue top Scrubs
- Black leather/leather type shoes. NO mesh. NO holes. Plain black socks
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Insurance receipt
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- A copy of current immunizations records with all necessary shots will be required before students can enter the clinical site: MMR, Varicella, PPD, HEP B, Tdap, Flu shot and COVID Vaccine
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
- CPR card (must be American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider; offered at FTCC) cannot expire during class dates
- Required Supplies: (required by start of the 1st week of class)
- An analog watch with a second hand (non-digital)
- Blood pressure cuff with storage bag (non-digital)
- Gait belt
- Stethoscope
- Small pocket notepad
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook and study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Download and Print Documents
Access all documents consisting of information and required supplies pertaining to the CNA I program:
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-9868
The CNA program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in North Carolina. Please see the attached chart for other states.
Certified Nursing Assistant II
Course Description
The Nursing Assistant II course prepares graduates to perform more complex skills for patients or residents regardless of the setting. The course includes class, laboratory, and clinical learning experiences. Upon satisfactory completion of the course and the skill/competency evaluation, the graduate is eligible to apply for listing as a Nurse Aide II with the North Carolina Board of Nursing Aide Registry. In all employment settings, the listed Nursing Assistant II will work under the direction and supervision of licensed personnel.
Please Note
Some clinical facilities require a criminal background check, 10-panel drug screen and certain vaccinations prior to attending clinical rotation. If a student cannot meet the criminal background check, pass drug screen requirements and have vaccinations needed, s/he will not be able to complete the program and will be dismissed from the course WITHOUT a refund. (DO NOT obtain background check or drug screen prior to starting the class! The instructor will inform you if the clinic you will attend requires this).
- Tuition Fee: $180 and Current Insurance Fee
- Additional Fees:
- Background Check (DO NOT obtain before starting the class, the instructor will inform you of the process)
- 10-panel Drug Screen (DO NOT obtain before starting the class, the instructor will inform you of the process)
- Clinical Rotation Fee (may be applicable)
- Uniform: REQUIRED by the 1st day of Class (can be purchased at Castle Uniform)
- Black bottom and Caribbean Blue top Scrubs
- Black leather/leather type shoes. NO mesh. NO holes. Plain black socks
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Insurance receipt
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- A copy of current immunizations records with all necessary shots will be required before students can enter the clinical site: MMR, Varicella, PPD, HEP B, Tdap, Flu shot and COVID Vaccine
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
- CPR card (must be American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider; offered at FTCC) cannot expire during class dates
- Required Supplies: (required by start of the 1st week of class)
- An analog watch with a second hand (non-digital)
- Blood pressure cuff with storage bag (non-digital)
- Gait belt
- Stethoscope
- Small pocket notepad
- Bandage Scissors
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook and study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Download and Print Documents
Access all documents consisting of information and required supplies pertaining to the CNA II program:
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-9868
The CNA program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in North Carolina. Please see the attached chart for other states.
Patient Care Technician
Course Description
The Patient Care Technician is an integral member of the health care delivery team and provides care for hospital patients, long-term care patients, and dialysis centers. Patient Care Technicians need strong communication skills, empathy and must be assertive to patient’s needs. It will also discuss the implications of healthcare and the concepts of verbal and nonverbal communication. The course length is 396 hours.
Upon completing the program, the student should better understand Anatomy and Physiology and patient pain management, including comfort, rest, and sleep. Students will also know how to complete Phlebotomy venipuncture correctly, capillary blood draws, EKG, and dialysis skills and techniques.
This course will include class and lab procedures to help students succeed and prepare them for the AMT (American Medical Technologist) National Registry exam.
Please Note
A criminal background check may be required for National Exam Testing.
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $180 and Current Insurance Fee
- Additional Fees:
- Background Check (May be required for National Exam Testing)
- Uniform: REQUIRED by the 1st day of Class (can be purchased at Castle Uniform)
- Navy bottom and Navy top Scrubs
- White leather/leather type shoes. NO mesh. NO holes. Plain black/white socks
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Insurance receipt
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- A copy of current immunizations records with all necessary shots will be required before students can enter the clinical site: MMR, Varicella, PPD, and HEP B (Flu shot and COVID Vaccine recommended)
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
- CPR card (must be American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider; offered at FTCC) cannot expire during class dates
- Required Supplies: (required by start of the 2nd week of class)
- An analog watch with a second hand (non-digital)
- Blood pressure cuff with storage bag (non-digital)
- Stethoscope
- 3-Ring binder (3 inch)
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook and study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Download and Print Documents
Access all documents consisting of information and required supplies pertaining to the PCT program:
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-1084
Credential Information: The Patient Care Technician training program is designed to meet the educational requirements for select states within the United States. See attached disclosure for details.
Phlebotomy
Course Description
This course prepares the student to draw blood specimens from patients, using needles, for the purpose of testing and analyzing blood. Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be prepared to take the National Phlebotomy Certification Examination. Please be aware that sticking your classmates is required during lab sessions.
Please Note
Some clinical facilities require a criminal background check, 10-panel drug screen and certain vaccinations prior to attending clinical rotation. If a student cannot meet the criminal background check, pass drug screen requirements and have vaccinations needed, s/he will not be able to complete the program and will be dismissed from the course WITHOUT a refund.
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $180 and Current Insurance Fee
- Additional Fees:
- Background Check (You may obtain 1 week prior to class start date, no sooner)
- 10-panel Drug Screen (You may obtain 1 week prior to class start date, no sooner)
- Clinical Rotation Fee (may be applicable)
- Uniform: REQUIRED by the 1st day of Class (can be purchased at Castle Uniform)
- Red bottom and Red top Scrubs
- White leather/leather type shoes. NO mesh. NO holes. Plain white socks
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Insurance receipt
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- A copy of current immunizations records with all necessary shots will be required before students can enter the clinical site: MMR, Varicella, PPD, HEP B, Tdap, Flu shot and COVID Vaccine
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
- CPR card (must be American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider; offered at FTCC) cannot expire during class dates
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook and study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Download and Print Documents
Access all documents consisting of information and required supplies pertaining to the Phlebotomy program:
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-1084
Credential Information: The Registered Medical Assistant program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in North Carolina. Please see the attached chart for other states.
Registered Medical Assistant I & II
Note: This is a two-part program, which requires completing and passing of both parts.
Course Description
This course prepares the student to become a multi-skilled front and back office professional. Upon completion of Part 1 and Part 2, students will be able to sit for a National Medical Assistant examination through AMT.
Please Note
Some clinical facilities require a criminal background check, 10-panel drug screen and certain vaccinations prior to attending clinical rotation. If a student cannot meet the criminal background check, pass drug screen requirements and have vaccinations needed, s/he will not be able to complete the program and will be dismissed from the course WITHOUT a refund. Some locations may require a second background check for RMA II.
Course Requirements
- Tuition Fee: $180 and Current Insurance Fee
- Additional Fees:
- Background Check (You may obtain 1 week prior to class start date, no sooner)
- 10-panel Drug Screen (You may obtain 1 week prior to class start date, no sooner)
- Clinical Rotation Fee (may be applicable)
- Uniform: REQUIRED by the 1st day of Class (can be purchased at Castle Uniform)
- Pewter bottom and Pewter top Scrubs
- Black leather/leather type shoes. NO mesh. NO holes. Plain black/white socks
- Photocopies of the following required by the 1st day of class to be provided to your instructor: (student may be dropped from the class if these documents are not provided)
- Insurance receipt
- Picture ID
- Social Security Card
- A copy of current immunizations records with all necessary shots will be required before students can enter the clinical site: MMR, Varicella, PPD, HEP B, Tdap, Flu shot and COVID Vaccine
- High School Diploma/GED/Transcript
- CPR card (must be American Heart Association’s Healthcare Provider; offered at FTCC) cannot expire during class dates
- Required Supplies: (required by start of the 2nd week of class)
- An analog watch with a second hand (non-digital)
- Blood pressure cuff with storage bag (non-digital)
- Stethoscope
- 3-Ring binder (3 inch)
Textbook & Student Fees: Students will be required to purchase a textbook and study guide for this course. For current textbook edition and student fees, please see the Continuing Education Course Schedule.
Download and Print Documents
Access all documents consisting of information and requirements pertaining to the RMA I & RMA II programs.
Contact
Email: healthprograms@faytechcc.edu
Phone: 910-486-3923 or 910-678-1084
Credential Information: The Registered Medical Assistant program meets the educational requirements for licensure or certification in North Carolina. Please see the attached chart for other states.
