Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
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About Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
One of 27 Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology, TCAT Knoxville was established in 1963. The college offers a variety of career training and technical programs to benefit students and employers in the area.
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Dental Assisting - Diploma
The goal of the Dental Assisting program at TCAT Knoxville is to prepare students for entry-level work on a dental team and for taking the Dental Assisting National Board Exam. Students will learn skills like recordkeeping, assisting with procedures, and preparing patients for exams.
Medical Assisting - Diploma
The Medical Assisting program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville is a 12-month program that aims to prepare students to become an entry-level medical assistant. Students will learn how to perform both administrative and clinical tasks, like taking vital signs, drawing blood, and scheduling appointments. The program combines classroom and clinical work, and students will have the opportunity for supervised clinical work in local medical facilities.
Practical Nursing - Diploma
TCAT Knoxville's Practical Nursing diploma program will instruct students on such skills as administering medications, pharmacology, and pediatric nursing with the goal of preparing students for entry-level practical nursing positions.
Recent news about Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
TCAT Knoxville is the only recipient to have received two separate GIVE grants in this round of funding.