Patient Care Technician Schools in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. 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 Ft. Lauderdale, FL

#1

William T McFatter Technical College

Davie, FL 6.6 miles away BOC Score 64.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 623
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, FL 7.6 miles away BOC Score 61.0
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  • Graduation rate: 60%
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 913
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Sheridan Technical College

Hollywood, FL 8.2 miles away BOC Score 64.6
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  • Graduation rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,619
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Lindsey Hopkins Technical College

Miami, FL 13.1 miles away BOC Score 46.5
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 229

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#5

ICR Florida Education

North Miami Beach, FL 14.9 miles away
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  • 633 Northeast 167th Street, Suite 913 North Miami Beach, FL 33162-2447
  • (786) 254-0520
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 837

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology

Delray Beach, FL 21 miles away BOC Score 67.2
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  • In-state tuition: $18,168
  • Out-of-state tuition: $18,168
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 70%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 888
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

More Tech Institute

Hialeah, FL 21.4 miles away BOC Score 43.2
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 234

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Compu-Med Vocational Careers Corp

Hialeah, FL 23.5 miles away BOC Score 13.9
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  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 272

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#9

South Florida Institute of Technology

Miami, FL 25.5 miles away BOC Score 44.6
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 5,405

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#10

D A Dorsey Technical College

Miami, FL 25.5 miles away BOC Score 26.3
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  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 18

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Florida Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $37,510 $18.03 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

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