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Phlebotomy Technician Certification 11/09-02/01/2020

The phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory
team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens
by venipuncture and micro collection for testing purposes. The
demand for phlebotomy technicians has increased substantially
with the overall complexity of healthcare services and the risks of
infectious disease. Current healthcare industry experts predict a
15% increase in phlebotomy jobs by 2018.
The Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares professionals to collect
blood and other specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory
analysis. This course covers the following key areas and topics:
• Process and procedures for collecting blood specimens for
laboratory analysis
• All aspects of blood collection and related procedures
• The order of draw
• Universal precautions
• Skills to perform venipunctures completely and safely
• Terminology and related anatomy and physiology
Several state and national certification exams exist to test the
competency of aspiring phlebotomy technicians. Aspiring students
should have, or be pursuing, a high school diploma or GED.

Contact Rosa Williams-Hopkins for additional information 973-720-2354

Instructor : Yolanda Evgeniou
Dates : 11/09/19 to 02/01/20
Days : Sat
From : 9:00 AM - 2:00pm
Fee : $1199.00
Course Number : P005

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options

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