Phlebotomy Certificate
Introduction
Phlebotomy Certificate is a November 1, 8, 15, 22, December 6, and 13 program taught at Catholic University of America, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (6 weeks) options.
The Accelerate U Phlebotomy Certification program is a 6-week certificate program designed to help current healthcare workers become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT). Students study safety and compliance, patient preparation, routine blood collections, special collections, and processing samples, including venipuncture, dermal puncture, blood cultures, donor phlebotomy, newborn screening collections, and specimen handling and labeling.
Training is delivered on-campus through Saturday sessions from 9am-2:30pm, with weekly homework preparation. The program includes hands-on training in fully-equipped labs, practice on real equipment using safety protocols and infection control procedures, and access to online study materials and practice exams. A paid voucher for the CPT certification exam is included, and students must sit for the CPT exam.
Modules
- Safety and Compliance
- Patient Preparation
- Blood Collection Techniques
- Special Collections
- Specimen Processing
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Phlebotomy Certificate at Catholic University of America for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Catholic University of America.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Catholic University of America as pre-requiste for admission in Phlebotomy Certificate.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Accelerate U Medical Assisting program.
- This program will be offered to the first 12 medical assisting graduates who qualify, apply, and submit a deposit.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://nl.edu/accelerateu/phlebotomy/
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.