Patient Care Technician Schools in Hanford, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Hanford, California. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Hanford, CA

#1

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA 18.8 miles away BOC Score 47.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 2,591

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Reedley College

Reedley, CA 22.3 miles away BOC Score 41.6
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  • In-state tuition: $1,334
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,154
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 881

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Agape College of Business and Science

Fresno, CA 29.6 miles away BOC Score 52.2
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 31

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Clovis Adult Education

Clovis, CA 35.3 miles away BOC Score 74.2
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 314

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#5

Institute of Technology

Clovis, CA 35.6 miles away BOC Score 44.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 1,551

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA 74 miles away BOC Score 24.0
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  • Programs offered: 72
  • Annual completions: 1,246

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#7

Merced College

Merced, CA 83.1 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,646
  • Online programs available

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#8

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA 95.1 miles away BOC Score 55.2
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  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 1,226
  • Online programs available

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California Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $47,630 $22.90 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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