| PHLEBOTOMY
Career Studies Certificate MEC
Purpose: The career studies certificate in Phlebotomy is designed
to prepare personnel who collect and process blood and other
samples for medical laboratory analysis. Phlebotomists work in
hospitals, medical clinics, commercial laboratories, and in other
settings where blood is collected from patients. The curriculum
includes learning experiences in both on-campus laboratories
and affiliated clinical laboratories.
Admission Requirements:
1. Must be admitted to NVCC at the Annandale Campus.
2. Must attend a Phlebotomy Information Session.
3. Must qualify for or have completed ENG 111.
Advanced Standing: Persons who have been certified by a national
agency as a phlebotomist or who have documented extensive experience
in phlebotomy may seek advanced standing for MDL 196 (On-Site
Training).
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ENG |
111 |
College Composition I or |
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SPD |
110 Intro. to Speech Communication |
3 |
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HLT |
141 |
Intro. to Medical Terminology |
1 |
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MDL |
105 |
Phlebotomy |
3 |
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MDL |
196 |
On-Site Training in Phlebotomy |
4 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
11 |
Total credits for the Phlebotomy Career Studies Certificate
= 11.
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