MEDT - 1210 Practicum: Phlebotomy

Co-requisite(s): MEDT 1010
This practicum introduces the student to the profession and practice of phlebotomy. Students will observe and practice phlebotomy skills and job tasks. Emphasis is placed on the application of phlebotomy knowledge and skills necessary to perform a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and precautions. The course will begin with a supervised clinical experience in a hospital or phlebotomy setting followed by an in-depth online review for the examination leading to certification as a phlebotomy technician.

Credits: 2.5
Vocational Laboratory Hours: 90
Practicum/Clinical/Recitation Hours: 22.5