Phlebotomy Technician

Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

A. Course Objective:
The Objective of this course is to provide with the basic skills and concepts in the field of phlebotomy.
Description & Competencies to be achieved:
The intent is to capacitate individuals to work with venipunctures and capillary blood draws, as well as urine specimen collection and different types of CLIA waived tests and special phlebotomy procedures. Training includes: OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA, CPR, First Aid, and Blood borne pathogens. Basics of medical terminology, abbreviations, anatomy and how to relate to laboratory testing will be covered. Proper collection, handling and transportation of specimens and the use of equipment for laboratory testing and personal protective gear will be a major focus for this course.
Requirements: Students are required to be at least 18 years of age, have US High School Diploma or GED Certification and clean criminal background check. Those students that have graduated from a non-English speaking country will have to demonstrate English proficiency by taking the Wonderlic Test and achieving scores of at least 275 on the verbal section and at least 290 on the quantitative section.
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
Timeline: 280 clock hours (approximately 15 weeks).
B. Total Cost of Program: $ 3,042.00
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program: Provided by the school and cost included in tuition.
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program: Lab supplies pertinent to phlebotomy lab, TB test skin, Drug test, CPR & First Aid, Fingerprint clearance card, and scrubs (the cost of these documents can be deducted in case if the student presents a valid/non-expired document at the registration time).
E. WIA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Daniela Bulmini, MSL, MHA
Email: dbulmini@accordhealthcareinstitute.com
Phone number: 602-714-3439 X101
F. Direct Website link to the program: www.ahiphoenix.com
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation:
The National Certification has specific requirements to take examination and become certified. Prior convictions, misdemeanor or felony, may prevent the person from employment and becoming certified. This includes juvenile offenses.
• Other requirements needed: None
H. Refund Policy and/or a link to policy on provider’s website: Refund Policy is available through the school catalog and the school website: www.accordhealthcareinstitute.com

School Catalog: American Career Builders and Everlasting Images InstituteStudent Catalog (squarespace.com)

I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes
The Phlebotomy Tech is eligible for the National Certificate or (NCCT) as an Industry Recognized Credential available to all students who qualify for the test under the NCCT guidelines.
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes
Career Pathway: Patient Care Technician
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes. Some neighboring States require the National Certification, offered by the school to those who want to become Certified Phlebotomy Technicians.
• Accredited Curriculum:
(This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school): This program is licensed by the AZ Private Post Secondary Education Department.

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