Works face-to-face with patients to draw blood samples. Collects, transports, and processes blood and other specimens to be analyzed in a laboratory. This Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to teach the knowledge in technical and procedural aspects of basic phlebotomy, including collection of blood specimens and venipuncture required to become a Phlebotomy technician.
The Phlebotomy Technician program includes theory and hands-on instruction. The program will teach students the concepts of Introduction to Phlebotomy & Infection Control, Legal Issues in Healthcare, Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology, Phlebotomy Equipment & Supplies, Phlebotomy Procedures, and Phlebotomy Fundamental Essentials.
This program is designed for leaner’s who want to advance their career or interested in starting a career in the medical field to become a phlebotomy technician.
As with any postsecondary educational programs, there are minimum requirements established to ensure that you have the basic knowledge required to interact, comprehend and be successful in an entry-level educational environment. There are requirements to be eligible for admission into the program as set forth by the Institute of Phlebotomy Education and Department of Education.