Program: Psychiatric Technician

Program Description: A program that prepares individuals under the supervision of psychiatrists psychologists nurses and other mental health care professionals to provide direct patient care services assist in developing and implementing treatment plans administer medications and perform related administrative functions. Includes instruction in mental health theory applied psychopathology patient communication and management crisis intervention psychotropic medication mental health treatment procedures substance abuse record-keeping clinical administrative skills and applicable standards and regulations.
Program Duration: 3 Semesters/Terms
Program Cost: $5,847.00
Tuition and Fees: $2,271.00
Books Cost: $1,200.00
Tools Cost: $350.00
Other Cost: $2,026.00
Pell Grant: No
Prerequisites:
High School Diploma Equivalent. HCRS P009 Nursing Fundamental Concepts HCRS P008 Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology OR BIOL P052 Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Program Occupations: 29205300 - Psychiatric Technicians
Disabled Student Access: No
Other Language: No
Program Provider: PORTERVILLE COLLEGE
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Program Locations

Location Name Address County
PORTERVILLE COLLEGE 100 E COLLEGE AVE, PORTERVILLE CA 93257 Tulare County

Program Contacts

Name Location Name Email Phone
Kim Behrens PORTERVILLE COLLEGE
Contact
kbehrens@portervillecollege.edu (559) 791-2322

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