
Phlebotomy and Specimen Processing is taught through online modules, in class lecture, and in class skills laboratories. The student is trained to perform a variety of blood collection and laboratory specimen collection methods using proper techniques and precautions including: vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles, specimen transfer, and other techniques. There is a strong emphasis placed on infection control and prevention, proper patient identification, handling of specimens, and quality assurance.
You are also responsible to purchase supplies for your class, which can be found here:
https://cwi.edu/programs-degrees/phlebotomy-and-specimen-processing-course-materials