Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy
Certificate Description
The Phlebotomy program prepares adult students to become eligible to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) examination. Graduates of the program are then able to work as a phlebotomist or use phlebotomy skills in a variety of hospitals, care centers, or clinic settings. The program provides hands-on, competency-based technical education through classroom and laboratory instruction and practice. Training includes a study of basic phlebotomy: specimen collection (including venipunctures and dermal punctures), laboratory testing, patient complications, isolation techniques, and infection control.
Objectives
- Graduates will demonstrate knowledge of phlebotomy, lab organization, equipment, safety, infection control, techniques, basic human anatomy and physiology, and legal and ethical issues.
- Graduates will demonstrate clinical competencies of hands-on phlebotomy techniques including venipuncture procedures, dermal punctures, and special collections using correct laboratory safety procedures.
- Graduates will exhibit professional responsibility.
- Graduates will be prepared to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certifying examination.
BLS CPR is a prerequisite for this course. Click here for CPR information.
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Additional Requirements
Adult students must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or recognized equivalent, and are required to purchase books, uniforms, and supplies.
BLS Provider CPR is a prerequisite for this course. Click here for CPR information.
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The words career and job are very different. To be specific, a job is what you show up to for work; a career spans your lifetime and includes your education, training, professional memberships, and is something you love doing.
Spring Registration Begins March 21
Class Date | Time | Code | Cost | Apr 12 - June 21 (Tu Th)* | 6 - 9 pm | HSGN 1002 04 LC | $495 |
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Students are required to pay tuition and fees at the time of registration.
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A Little About Bridgerland Technical College
The mission of the Bridgerland Technical College is to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and technical education to both secondary and post-secondary students through traditional and technology-enhanced methodologies. This hands-on technical education provides occupational education, skills training, and workforce development to support the educational and economic development of the Bear River Region.
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Logan Campus
1301 North 600 West
Logan, UT 84321
Toll-Free: 866-701-1100
Local: 435-753-6780
TDD: 800-346-4128
Fax: 435-752-2016
Brigham City Campus
325 West 1100 South
Brigham City, UT 84302
Main: 435-734-0614
Toll-Free: 800-827-0614
Fax: 435-734-0431
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