Course: Phlebotomy
Course Description
This course provides a fundamental understanding of phlebotomy and enables the student to perform venipuncture using a Vacutainer or butterfly.
Certificate
Completion of this course certifies proficient phlebotomy skills based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Skill Competence is available upon request.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:
• Clinical Medical Assistant
• ECG Technician
• Medical Office Laboratory Technician
• Phlebotomy Technician
Competencies (skills you will learn)
• Know the anatomy of the arm venous system
• Know the anatomy of blood
• Perform 25 successful Vacutainer draws
• Perform 10 successful butterfly draws
• Perform correct tube draw order
• Properly complete lab requisition forms
Course Structure
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length
The estimated length of this course is 30 hours. Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Admission Requirements
There are no specific requirements to take this course. However, courses in the Health Care Technologies Programs are to be taken in order. The course list can be found on the information sheet for each program or by contacting Student Services.
Textbooks & Materials
Kinn's MA Text/Workbook/Skills Bundle - required
ISBN:9781416054122
Price:$133.00
The Language of Medicine 8th Ed. - required
ISBN:9781416034926
Price:$58.00
Check the Bookstore for current textbook prices.
Course Location and Schedule
TATC Campus
66 W. Vine Street,
Tooele
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Fridays
Tuition and Fees
Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please visit the Tuition pages of this website or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information. This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
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