Phlebotomy technicians, or phlebotomists, obtain and prepare specimens for laboratory processing. Phlebotomists are traditionally associated with drawing and preparing blood in hospitals, clinics or physician’s offices. However, phlebotomists can be employed in a wide variety of fields that work with any bodily fluids that can be laboratory tested. They are skilled with collecting blood via venipuncture, finger pricks and heel pricks for infants.
In our noncredit, short-term training phlebotomy technician program, you will:
| DATES | COST | LOCATION | COURSE CODE |
|---|---|---|---|
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June 2-August 15 |
$2,250 |
Lectures/Lab – April 7-May 30 (5:30pm - 7:30pm on M, T, Th) in person, B2301
Clinical — June 2-20 (M-F, schedule TBD) in-person at a local hospital
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CE 085 1001 |
The program cost is $2,250, including textbooks and supplies. Federal and state financial aid are not available to offset costs. A payment plan is available.
Interested applicants should fill out the Phlebotomy Technician interest form. For additional questions, email program coordinator Melissa Gallagher at mgallagher1@kish.edu to schedule a time and day to discuss the program.
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