Healthcare Training & Career Consultants, Inc. The Center for Learning the Art of Caregiving

This course is designed for a class of 12 students or less, interested in gaining further knowledge in Phlebotomy or Blood Collection.

A Phlebotomist generally works in a clinical laboratory under the supervision of an appropriate technologist. The Phlebotomist is primarily responsible for collecting blood specimens from patients for the purpose of laboratory analysis.

This is a 30 - 35 hour class and it will be focusing on teaching the principles and skills of Phlebotomy. General information will be given to each student regarding becoming certified by NATIONAL CERTIFICATION AGENCIES.

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

1. Have a basic knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology
2. Equipment Knowledge
3. Venipuncture Procedures
4. Urinalysis Procedure
5. Infection Control & Blood Borne Pathogens
6. Safety & First Aid
7. OSHA Regulations
8. Specimen Documentation
9. Specimen Transportation
10. Special Procedure & Point of Care
11. Quality Management & Legal Issues

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