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Phlebotomy Technician Certification - Saturday 3/26 - 6/4/2022

Saturdays Only

 

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.


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. This program does not include the certification testing for phlebotomy. For information on certification testing please visit HERE

You are required to wear scrubs (Gray/Navy Blue) to class (not included).

Instructor : Yolanda Evgeniou
Dates : 03/26/22 to 06/04/22
Days : Sat
From : 9:00 AM - 2:00pm
Fee : $1325.00
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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