Phlebotomy Technician

Application window for the January 2024 and August 2024 classes opens September 1st 2023.

Applications should be emailed to: [email protected]

Start date for next Phlebotomy class is August 1, 2024. This will be the mandatory orientation.

 

 There will be TABE tests scheduled prior to the August 2024 class start date. These dates will be published on this website and students on the contact list will be notified by email.

 

 

Instructor: Carol Bridges

 

Phlebotomy Technician Mission:

Our mission is to train and prepare individuals who will be responsible for the accurate and timely collection of specimens for analysis. They would perform blood specimen collections, other types of specimen collections and enter data. They would be competent, ethical and have compassion as they provide the best  health care to every patient every day.

Program Description

The program spans 15 weeks for a total of 225 hours. There are 11 weeks, 2 times per week in the classroom from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. totaling 65 hours. Following this,                         to gain knowledge and skills to meet the goals, there are 4  weeks of clinical rotations in a hospital setting, 5 days per week, 8 hours per day for a total of 160 hours. Students are permitted no more than two (2) days of classroom absences. Clinical hours may not excused/missed. 

Spring classes begin in January and Fall classes begin end of July/early August. Deadline to  register  is 2 weeks prior to the  start of the program. However, applicants who have paid the $200.00 deposit are prioritized in the date order in which the seat deposit has been paid. Class size is limited therefore seat deposits and complete files are given priority. 

BF Student Application.pdf

Clinical Rotations:

Clinical rotations are performed at local CAMC hospitals.

Program Entrance Requirements:

  • Ben Franklin Career Center Adult Application
  • Valid Driver’s License/Government Issued Identification
  • 18 Years Old Prior to Second Semester
  • High School Diploma or High School Equivalency Test Certificate (GED, TASC , etc.)
  • Entrance Exam - TABE Test (Reading and Math)
  • $200.00 deposit
  • Payment Arrangements
  • Agreement to submit a drug screen before clinical experience
  • Covid vaccine card (2 vaccines required before entering clinicals)

    Program Entrance Recommendations:
  •   1. Fill out the current year FAFSA (2024-2025)
  •  2. Fill out the part time HEAPS application (Tab found on this website under Phlebotomy Technician)

For Program Specific Questions, Please Contact The Adult Program Offices At: 304-766-0108, ask for Diana Wood, [email protected],  or come to Portable D1.

Directions to Portable D1: Go past main building on your right. Keep coming through 2 gates. After the second gate you will see a big lot with parking cones. Turn right. Go to the end of the cones and turn right through the gate toward the portables. Come to the main Ben Franklin building straight ahead and park against the brick wall. Portable D1 will be right behind you. There is a large blue sign "Adult Programs Office"

Program Course

Course Name & Code

                 Phlebotomy Skills- 9065

                                                Total Hours: 225

 

Program Textbook

 

 Textbook  ISBN #

Phlebotomy

9780323642668

 

 

       Program Cost:       $1375.00

 

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