Patient Care Technician Certificate Program Costs
The following is a list of program fees for applicants accepted into the program. These figures may change due to price increases. For more information on tuition, visit Tuition & Fees.
Estimated Program Costs
| Item | Estimated Cost | Resources / Breakdown |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Refundable College of DuPage Application | $20.00 | |
| In-District Tuition (5 credits) | $780.00 |
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| Course Fees | $326.00 | Malpractice insurance included |
| Stethoscope | $14.50 | (optional: Littmann II SE-$100.00) |
| Blood pressure cuff | $29.98 | (do not purchase a BP cuff with an attached stethoscope) |
| Uniform | Varies |
|
| State Examination Fee | $160.00 | |
| Criminal Background Check | $73.99 | Clinical Requirement Packet |
| Mandatory Drug Testing | $67.99 | Clinical Requirement Packet |
| Medical Document Manager | $20.49 | Clinical Requirement Packet |
| Clinical Requirements | Varies | |
| Estimated Total | $1,492.95 + Uniform + Clinical Requirements |
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