Entry-Level Phlebotomy Training

Introduction to phlebotomy and healthcare professionalism includes an overview of essential blood collection techniques. Understanding the anatomy and physiology related to blood collection is crucial for effective phlebotomy training. This training covers venipuncture and capillary collection techniques, ensuring that practitioners adhere to infection control, safety, and OSHA standards. Proper patient identification and interaction are emphasized to maintain high standards of care. Additionally, specimen labeling, handling, and transport procedures are vital components, alongside the importance of HIPAA compliance for patient privacy. Obtaining a phlebotomy certification further solidifies one’s expertise in these areas.

The course content is designed to help students prepare for national phlebotomy certification exams, focusing on essential blood collection techniques. While the phlebotomy certification is not issued directly, graduates will possess the knowledge and skills gained through their phlebotomy training to pursue certification.