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2019-2020 General Catalog and Student Handbook > Workforce Continuing Education Services > Occupational Extension Programs > Phlebotomy Program

Phlebotomy Program

The Phlebotomy Program prepares individuals to obtain blood and other specimens for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Course work includes proper specimen collection and handling, communication skills, and maintaining patient data. This is accomplished in a combination of classroom/lab classes and practice in a variety of clinical settings. Graduates may qualify for employment in hospitals, clinics, physician’s offices, and other health care settings and may be eligible for national certification as phlebotomy technicians. The Phlebotomy Program is certified by the National Phlebotomy Association and testing is provided at Wayne Community College.  Prerequisites include: High school diploma or GED® or higher education diploma or transcript, high school students with GPA of 2.6 or higher, attend a mandatory information session prior to registration. Cost - $180.55