Certificate in Phlebotomy

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Phlebotomy

Certificate in Phlebotomy

Subject Area

Healthcare

Campus

Mississauga and Brampton

Mode of Learning

Onsite, Hybrid, and Online

Duration

18 Hours

Age Group

18+

Phlebotomy is the process of drawing blood by puncturing the vein. It is also known as a venipuncture. Phlebotomy is carried out to take blood samples for mainly laboratory testing. This dynamic certificate program on Phlebotomy is aimed to dispense the knowledge of the procedure and skills necessary to draw blood and other specimens and other associated steps involved in medical settings, using proper techniques and routine practice measures.

  • Introduction and History of Phlebotomy procedure
  • Anatomy and Physiology for Phlebotomy and medical terminology related to the procedure.
  • Patient identification and lab requisition form
  • Venipuncture equipment and Vacuumized blood collection system
  • Safety and Universal Precautions in handling the samples
  • Administrative Steps of Phlebotomy
  • Hands-on Practical training in blood and specimen collection
  • Preparing blood collection site and proper management of the collected samples.
  • Identification of errors during the procedures

Non-Vocational, Short term

This program is exempt from approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.

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