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Workforce Training Certificate: Phlebotomy Technician
Workforce Training Certificate: Phlebotomy Technician
at College of Southern Maryland
Washington, D.C. Catalog
Enter the field of phlebotomy. Learn about the collection, preparation, and transportation of blood samples using aseptic techniques and procedures. Gain an understanding of patient safety, basic human anatomy, CDC guidelines for personal protective equipment (PPE) and infection control, patient preparation, and ethical considerations associated with venipuncture.
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Phlebotomists
Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
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Entry
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Hourly Wage
$38,600
$47,500
$60,880
$18.56
$22.84
$29.27
Admissions
This class has required hours that meet in person as well as asynchronous/ online. In-person and online requirements are both mandatory.