All of our phlebotomy training classes are comprehensive and emphasizes a "hand-on" method-each student will draw blood throughout the class sessions. These draws will be performed with supervision on other class members. Our instructors will guide you as you learn a variety of phlebotomy techniques. . In addition, you will learn the methods that will help with special patients and difficult draws. • Our Phlebotomy Program provides the student with skills and training in order to succeed as a phlebotomist. This course contains 4-weeks of lecture, discussion, and practical instructions. Our experienced instructors will guide you as you learn a variety of blood drawing techniques, safety standards, basic anatomy and physiology, and other areas such as:

• HIPAA and Patient's Rights

• Universal Precautions and Safety

• Venipuncture with Vacutainers, Butterflies and Syringes

• Finger and Heel Sticks

• Blood and Blood Components

• Medical Laboratory Terminology related to Phlebotomy

• Test Tubes – Uses, Additives and Order of Draw

• Professionalism

• Special Procedures - Blood Cultures, Glucose Tolerance Testing

• Difficult Draws

**Warning: Live "Sticks" will be done in class. These sticks include venipuncture and capillary sticks. These sticks will be performed on fellow students and yourself. All needle sticks will be supervised by a trained phlebotomist. If you are not comfortable having someone draw your blood, please do not enroll for this class.

Instructor Description​​​​: All instructors are trained phlebotomist with years of experience in both working in the related field, as well as teaching.​​​​​

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Completion​​: ​Upon successful completion of the class, the participant will receive a certificate of completion. Participate will be eligible to take any National exam preferred.  

Qualification:​​​​​ ​All participants must be a Health Care Provider to enroll.

• 50 live venipuncture sticks

•  10 live capillary sticks

Students Responsibility

-Students should wear a navy blue uniform to class

-No open shoes allowed due to safety

- Exam Fee is paid by the student after completing the class

-Notebook/Paper

-MUST BRING PPD/ TB Screening,