Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Program Name: Mental Health Technician Program
A. Course Objective
Description: Learn how to recognize behavioral health patterns and treat patients who were mentally and physically abused.
Competencies to be achieved:
- Psychology Fundamentals
- Suicide and Personality Disorders
- Processes and Treatments
- Communication Standards
Training Services Offered When: 352 hours/ 12 months access
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): $3,399
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
- n/a
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
- n/a
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status/Credential Verification:
Name: Vanessa Plummer
Email: jobtraining@maricopacorporate.com
Phone Number: 480-377-2700
F. Direct Website link to the program:
https://www.careerstep.com/lp/partner/ap/mental-health-technician/mcor/
G. Additional Information:
- Background checks requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Although background check requirements may not be necessary for attending the training program, participants should be made aware that standard healthcare employment practices require background checks
- Other requirements needed: None
- Prerequisites: None
H. Refund Policy: Refund Policy for Non-Credit Classes-Unless otherwise specified, students must drop non-credit classes prior to the course start date to be eligible for a 100% refund.
I. Credentials:
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Industry Recognized: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: American Association of Psychiatric Technicians (AAPT, Level 1), Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) via NHA
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Stackable: Yes
Career Pathway: Higher credentials
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Portable: Yes, this course prepares for national certification, recognized in any state in the nation. -
Accredited Curriculum: Yes
Accrediting Agency and Link to Website: https://www.nhanow.com/
J. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program: New program, therefore no credentials have been earned as of 01/2025
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
52
Hours
352
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2411 W 14th Street, Tempe, Arizona
Local WIB
7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County
Name of Credential
AAPT, Level 1 & CEHRS
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
None
Refund Policy
Refund Policy for Non-Credit Classes-Unless otherwise specified, students must drop non-credit classes prior to the course start date to be eligible for a 100% refund.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - NHA
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$3,399.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$3,399.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,399.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,399.00
