Phlebotomy, Certificate
The Phlebotomy certificate is designed to prepare students to learn how to properly collect, handle, and process blood specimens for analysis in health care settings. Students learn proper specimen collection for various types of samples.
Students in health career programs are advised to consult the Code of Campus Affairs and Regulations, section 11.4. This regulation concerns completion of all courses in health career curricula being completed with a grade of C or better.
Each student in this program must have a physical exam, criminal background check without any disqualifying convictions, and a negative drug screen after registering for HLTH 1412 - Phlebotomy Practicum.
Students who complete this certificate program are eligible to take the national certification examination given by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
Note: KCC also offers a Healthcare Assistant Certificate.
Occupational - You can use this certificate, and the courses in it, as building blocks to create a customized path which aligns perfectly with your goals.
Accreditation
This program is approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018; 773-714-8880.
Ready to take the first step? Applying to KCC is quick and easy. Get started today!
Apply Request Info Visit