Phlebotomy Training Program
The phlebotomy training program is designed to prepare students with theoretical and hands-On training necessary to perform multi-tasked duties as a phlebotomist. The content includes, but is not limited to, communication, leadership, human relations, and employability skills; performance of safe and efficient work practices in obtaining adequate and correct blood specimens by capillary or venipuncture on adults and children. A graduate of this program will be able to obtain an entry-level position as a phlebotomist. After completion of the required curriculum course a student will be able to work in a hospital, clinics, independent medical laboratories, and doctor’s offices.
Phlebotomists are proficient in
1. Collecting, transporting, handling and processing blood specimens for analysis;
2. Recognizing the importance of specimen collection in the overall patient care system;
3. Relating the anatomy and physiology of body systems and anatomic terminology to the major areas of the clinical laboratory, and to general pathologic conditions associated with body systems;
4. Identifying and selecting equipment, supplies and additives used in blood collection;
5. Recognizing factors that affect specimen collection procedures and test results, and taking appropriate actions within predetermined limits, when applicable;
6. Recognizing and adhering to infection control and safety policies and procedures;
7. Monitoring quality control within predetermined limits;
8. Recognizing the various components of the health care delivery system;
9. Recognizing the responsibilities of other laboratory and health care personnel and interacting with them with respect for their jobs and patient care;
10. Demonstrating professional conduct, stress management, interpersonal and communication skills with patients, peers and other health care personnel and with the public;
11. Demonstrating an understanding of requisitioning and the legal implications of their work environment;
12. Applying basic principles in learning new techniques and procedures;
13. Recognizing and acting upon individual needs for continuing education as a function of growth and maintenance of professional competence.
Program Details
Tuition includes all books, equipment, and supplies. Tuition doesn’t increase as long as you’re continuously enrolled in accordance with specified program timelines. Our Finance Department provides valuable information about financing options.
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