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PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - 2007
Allied Health
(Certificate Programs):
Overview
Program ID - CT.AHPHL
This program prepares students to perform blood collection by venipuncture and introduces them to basic laboratory techniques. The program prepares students in CPR and EKG.
Career Outlook:
Graduates of this program qualify for employment in hospitals, clinics, chronic care facilities, health maintenance organizations, and physicians’ offices as multi-skilled workers and phlebotomy technicians.
Upon completetion of this program graduates will be able to:
Program Requirements:
| COURSE TITLE |
COURSE NUMBER | SEMESTER TAKEN | CREDITS | PREREQUISITES |
| Principles of Clinical Practice | AHE110 | 3 | ||
| Phlebotomy Theory/Lab | AHE115 | 3 | ENG090 and MAT090 and RDG090 or placement | |
| Health Employment Issues | AHE104 | 3 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Procedures | AHE208 | 3 | AHE115 or AHE201 | |
| Practicum/Phlebotomy Tech | AHE206 | 3 | AHE110 and AHE115 | |
| Computer or Office Administration Course | 3 | |||
| Practicum Seminar/Allied Health | AHE209 | 1 | coreq AHE206 | |
| Electives | 6 | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 25 | |||
| ESL OPTION: | ||||
| Principles of Clinical Practice | AHE110 | 3 | ||
| Phlebotomy Theory/Lab | AHE115 | 3 | ENG090 and MAT090 and RDG090 or placement | |
| Health Employment Issues | AHE104 | 3 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Procedures | AHE208 | 3 | AHE115 or AHE201 | |
| Practicum/Phlebotomy Tech. | AHE206 | 3 | AHE110 and AHE115 | |
| Practicum Seminar/Allied Health | AHE209 | 1 | coreq AHE206 | |
| ESL Health Communications | ESL052 | 3 | ||
| Computer or Office Adm. Course | 3 | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 22 | |||
| The college requires Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) checks prior to participation in the clinical component of allied health courses in accordance with the Criminal Records Information Act: Mass. General Laws, Chapter 6 § 172-178, and regulations pursuant to these statutes. Admission to an Allied Health program does not guarantee clinical placement. The outcome of the CORI may impact the student’s ability to participate in the clinical experience. For further information, see the department chairperson. | ||||
| Students must maintain a grade of B- in AHE110 and AHE115 in order to continue in the second semester. | ||||
| Note: Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and/or a Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) check is required for this program. | ||||