Phlebotomy Technician

Description:

This course consists of lecture and laboratory sessions covering phlebotomy equipment and techniques. Course work also includes laboratory safety, infection control, terminology, and anatomy and physiology appropriate to phlebotomy. This course trains students to be effective participants on a medical laboratory team. Instruction, demonstration and practice of blood collection are included.


Who Should Attend:

Those interested in becoming an integral member of the medical laboratory team as a phlebotomist.  The students will take the National Certification Exam from the NHA to become certified as a Phlebotomy Technician


Clock Hours:

Lecture and laboratory :70 hours
Internship/ Simulated Labs/ Audio and video training :30 hours
Cost = $1,400

Specific Admission Requirements:


The applicant must:

be at least 18 years of age
have a high school diploma or GED or equivalent


Program Benefits:

Laboratory scientists, technologists and technicians require blood specimens that have been obtained promptly, efficiently and safely by qualified phlebotomists.


For detailed MRI Technologist Program curriculum and career counselling, please contact a Aquarius Institute admission advisor during normal business hours at 847- 296-8870