Enhance Your Patient Care Technician Education Program with NHA
Develop qualified, job-ready patient care technicians with NHA’s skills-based learning resources and certification.
Close the Classroom to Practice Gap with NHA’s Patient Care Technician Learning Solutions
Since 1989, National Healthcareer Association (NHA) has supported educators nationwide with industry-leading learning resources designed to help educate, train, and certify the next generation of patient care tech (CPCT/A) professionals.

Core Learning
Provide your students with the foundational knowledge and concepts they need to build higher-level critical thinking.
Professional Skills
Invest in your learners’ professional growth by honing essential skills such as patient communication, engagement, professionalism, and team success.
Clinical Competency-Based Skills
Students will learn and practice the skills employers identified as critical for a PCT.
CPCT/A Exam Preparation & Certification
The NCCA-accredited CPCT/A certification validates knowledge and understanding of the skills needed as a patient care technician.
Our Approach to Improving PCT Program and Learner Outcomes

Improve Student Engagement & Performance
+ Interactive learning and application replicate real-world situations
+ In-module practice assessments reinforce knowledge and skills learned

Actionable Analytics to Measure Learner Performance
+ Integrated data analytics help you gauge learner progress, performance, and provide targeted remediation

Get your Program Up to Speed Quickly
+ Onboarding and implementation specialists seamlessly integrate NHA’s products to your program
+ Product Mapping to accreditation standards and test plans
+ Facilitator toolkit of instructor resources included with every implementation

Consolidate Program Management and Costs
+ Single, integrated solution for simplified program management
+ Flexible package options designed for your program and clinical outcome needs

Helping over 2,600 schools train and credential Allied Health Professionals
Guiding over 1.3 million professionals to effectively transition to the workplace and achieve their full potential .
"I think that NHA does a great job with pulling materials and trainings together that make sense and guide students correctly. I love how easily it is to take their materials and create lesson plans based off of it. If you utilize both the teachings and study prep, your students have a great chance of successfully passing their certification exams. NHA has a fantastic team of representatives that truly care about your school's success. I am so happy that NHA is being utilized in our school."
Jacklyn Cebelak
Port St Lucie High School
NHA Certified Patient Care Technicians (CPCT/A's) are Job-Ready
NHA provides educators with a well-rounded PCT learning and certification program focused on the skills that employers value most, setting the foundation for a successful career.
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89%
of users feel it would be difficult or impossible to replace NHA's contribution

58%
of employers that report newly certified patient care technicians are prepared for their job duties
*Source: 2025 Industry Outlook