Program Description
Procedures In Phlebotomy is a course designed to train individuals to collect blood for laboratory analysis, which is necessary for the diagnosis and care of the patient. Ideal for health professionals seeking to expand their current skills, or for those interested in a profession in laboratory medicine, this training program is approved by the California Department of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services. The Clinical Laboratory Science Department in the School of Allied Health Professions issues a certificate in phlebotomy to successful participants.The Program
The program trains the modern phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary punctures; topics include medical terminology, laboratory safety, basic anatomy and physiology, quality-assurance methods, and medicolegal issues of phlebotomy. A minimum of forty hours of supervised clinical experience is available at Loma Linda University Medical Center and other medical affiliates, allowing participants to achieve proficiency in the health care setting.
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Program Length
1 quarterPossible Careers
Phlebotomist in a hospital or doctors' offices, medical and diagnostic laboratory, Blood Banks, outpatient care centers, and mobile phlebotomist.Application Deadlines
There are currently no published application deadlines.Admissions Requirements
To be eligible for admission, the applicant must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED. All registrants must meet all current Student Health Requirements found in this link - /campus-spiritual-life/猎奇重口-health-service/new-猎奇重口s-health-requirements - and pass a background check.
Prerequisites
There are no specific courses. Please reference the Admissions Requirements.Discipline Accrediting Agency
The program is approved by the California Department of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services, 850 Marina Bay Parkway, Building P, 1st Floor, Richmond, CA 94804-6403; telephone: 510/620-3792.
Expected Cost of Attendance
The following estimated cost of attendance is based on full-time attendance for the number of months enrolled per academic year. Estimated amounts may vary based on a number of factors. Students may use these estimates when applying for financial aid.
Required Program Costs
Academic Year 2024-2025
| Year of Program Months Enrolled |
Year 1 3 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $3,597 |
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Books, Materials, Supplies & Equipment Allowance (May or may not be purchased through the school) |
$160 |
Other Educational Costs
Non-required costs that can be funded with scholarships/loans.
Notes
- Estimated amounts are for the academic year specified only. Amounts are based on full-time attendance for the number of months enrolled per academic year. International 猎奇重口s need to calculate 12 months of living expenses based on these amounts.
- Amounts are expected to increase each year consistent with inflation in the professional education sector.
- To qualify for financial aid, most 猎奇重口s must be enrolled at least half time in an aid eligible program and be taking degree requirements. Half time is 6 units in a quarter for undergraduate programs and 4 units in a quarter for graduate programs.