National American University:
Conveniently located in Overland Park, Johnson County KS, just 15 minutes south of Kansas City, National American University provides an 8-week, in class Phlebotomy Certification course.
Phlebotomy Certification Program:
- Duration: 8 weeks. Offered on Thursday nights and Saturday mornings
This course consists of a combination of lectures and labs to prepare for a national phlebotomy certification. This includes 2 days per week with designated clinical labs 1 day per week.
Topics / Modules include:
- Clinical Competency
- Customer Service as a Phlebotomist
- General Anatomy and Physiology
- General Concepts of Venipuncture
- In-depth Instruction on Cardiovascular A&P
- Infection Control
- Lab Safety Procedures
- OSHA Compliance
- Phlebotomy Supplies & Equipment
- Specimen Preparation & Handling
Course Prerequisites:
- High school diploma or GED.
Course Requirements:
- Students must complete all classroom instruction as well as meet the required amount of sticks to be eligible to take the certification exam.