Patient Care Technician Schools in Plantation, FL

Updated January 10, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Plantation, Florida. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. City population is roughly 92,706 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Plantation, FL

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Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes

Lauderdale Lakes, FL 4.3 miles away
Tuition Contact school for pricing
Contact
  • 3383 North State Road 7 Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33319-5617
  • (954) 908-4700

Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

Florida Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Florida
Florida Median Pay $36,850 $17.72 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $39,530 $19.01 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
  • Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
  • Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
  • Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
  • Licensing or certification steps in Florida (requirements can vary)

Next Steps

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