Phlebotomy Certificate course (NHA CPT)

Phlebotomy technicians are critical team members in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and blood donor centers. As new types of tests are developed and laboratory tech positions grow, it's a fascinating time to begin a career in this thriving field.

12 week Course (Online + Lab Practice '40 blood draws from Mannequin & Human')
The Phlebotomy Technician training includes these topics below:

• Principles of proper phlebotomy technique
• Specimen processing
• Point-of-care testing
• Compassionate patient care
• Maintenance and use of equipment
• Record keeping and documentation
• Basic principles of anatomy and physiology
• Disease process
• Therapeutic communication
• Hazardous materials management
• Patient assessment.
• Order of draw
• Pre-analytical variables
• How to locate veins/troubleshoot hard-to-find veins
• Phlebotomy Scope of Practice

*Students will take the Certification Exam (NHA, CPT) after completing the course. 

Requirement

• Must be 16 years or older
• State-issued ID card from any State, Passport, Green card or Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduating from high school or a GED program within 12 months 
• No Immunizations or vaccinations are required
• Uniforms/Scrubs required (Lavender color). Students should wear closed-toe and closed-heel shoes.
• AHA BLS (CPR) Certificate (before completing the course)

Phlebotomy Skill Schedule

Students will practice their skills until they complete '40 successful blood draws' from a mannequin. 

*After completing 40 blood draw practices and obtaining insurance coverage (Student Malpractice Insurance), you can practice blood draws on each other (No charge for Insurance). Please consult with the instructor when you come in for practice.

Please contact us before coming to the school lab to confirm the schedule

(Call/text: 682-702-4537, email: admin@dmscaretraining.com)