Health Care Technician I - HCT 101 at Virginia Highlands Community College


         
 
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HCT 101 - Health Care Technician I
Teaches basic care skills with emphasis on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients. Covers procedures, communications and interpersonal relations; observation, charting and reporting; care planning, safety and infection control; anatomy and physiology, nutrition and patient feeding; ethics, death and dying. Prepares mutli-skilled health care workers to care for patients of various ages with special emphasis on geriatric nursing, home health, long and short term care facilities.
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
3-4 credits

Schedule at Virginia Highlands Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
53205 HCT 101-20 3
 MTu    
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
2024-08-26 Virginia Highlands Comm Coll P
(8/26 to 11/12 - Must also take HCT 102-71)
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
33639 HCT 101-20 3
 MTu    
6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
2025-01-20 Virginia Highlands Comm Coll P
Class will meet from January to April
Not scheduled
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