Phlebotomy Technician, Technical Certificate of Credit PT21
This program prepares the student to function as an integral member of the laboratory team. Students are taught skills for collection of blood samples from patients by venipuncture as well as transportation of specimens and quality safety measures. After completion of the program the student is eligible to take a national certification examination from American Medical Technologists (AMT) and upon passing is certified as Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT).
Curriculum Outline
All pre-requisite courses and occupational courses must be successfully completed with a grade of C or better.
Required Courses
SEMN 1000
| First Semester Seminar | 0 |
| ALHS 1011 | Structure and Function of the Human Body | 5 |
| ALHS 1040 | Introduction to Health Care | 3 |
| ALHS 1090 | Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences | 2 |
| COMP 1000 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ENGL 1010 | Fundamentals of English I | 3 |
| PHLT 1030 | Introduction to Venipuncture | 3 |
| PHLT 1050 | Clinical Practice | 5 |
Total Credit Hours: 24