Phlebotomy & IV Infusion

Our phlebotomy training classes are comprehensive and emphasizes a “hands-on” method – each student will draw blood at least once in every class. These draws will be performed with supervision on other class members.

Our instructors will guide you as you learn a variety of phlebotomy techniques. In addition, you will learn the “tricks of the trade” that will help with special patients and difficult draws.

Our Phlebotomy Program provides the student with skills and training in order to succeed as a phlebotomist. This accelerated course contains 4-weeks of lecture, discussion, and practical instruction in the lab, followed by the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician exam.

Students will learn to place and manage intravenous lines and infusion kits, and will also be taught how to calculate and administer medication intravenously. You will gain access to study guides and practice exams created by our team of highly-qualified instructors.

All of our materials are designed to prepare you for the National Certification Exam. Our experienced instructors will guide you as you learn a variety of blood drawing techniques, safety standards, basic anatomy and physiology, and other areas such as:

Phlebotomy Program Content Includes:

• HIPAA and Patient’s Rights

• Universal Precautions and Safety

• Venipuncture with Vacutainers, Butterflies and Syringes

• Finger and Heel Sticks

• Blood and Blood Components

• Medical Laboratory Terminology

• Test Tubes – Uses, Additives and Order of Draw

• Professionalism

• Special Procedures – Bleeding Times, Blood Cultures, Glucose Tolerance Testing

• Difficult Draws – Tricks of the Trade

• 30 Venipuncture sticks

• 10 Capillary sticks