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Five certified as patient care technicians

Front row, left to right: Dean of Workforce Training at HLSCC Bernadine Louis; Certified Patient Care Technician Madonna Daly; Instructor at HLSCC Nurse Hanley; Certified Patient Care Technicians Paula Millet-Williams, Tamica Williams, and Sharon Ellis.

Certified Patient Care Technician Marvalene Pinnock-Christopher. Front row, left to right: Dean of Workforce Training at HLSCC Bernadine Louis; Certified Patient Care Technician Madonna Daly; Instructor at HLSCC Nurse Hanley; Certified Patient Care Technicians Paula Millet-Williams, Tamica Williams, and Sharon Ellis.

The H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has announced that five more persons have been certified as Patient Care Technicians in the territory.

They are Tamica Williams, Paula Millet-Williams, Madonna Daly, Sharon Ellis, and Marvalene Pinnock.

Within one year of the programme, a total of 14 persons have been certified through HLSCC, and employed in various public and private medical establishments.

Through HLSCC’s partnership with the American Education Certification Association (AECA), the college has been able to offer certifications across the areas of Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Administrative Assistant, and Patient Care Technician.

The AECA certifies candidates on the basis of clinical skill and theory for its allied healthcare exams.

Bernadine Louis, Dean of Workforce Training, congratulated the students and expressed gratitude to the BVI Health Services Authority and the BVI Red Cross for facilitating externships and practical training sessions for the students.

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