Provider name:

Williamsburg Technical College

Program name:

Phlebotomy

Program description:

The student will learn how to collect blood specimens correctly for venipunctures, micro collections (dermal or heal tubular collected) along with capillary punctures. The student will also learn about therapeutic laboratory testing. As part of the program, the student will learn appropriate safety precautions to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. Selected learning experiences are provided in a number of healthcare agencies located with the Williamsburg and surrounding counties. Students are assigned to clinical sites based on space availability and individual learning experiences. Graduates of the phlebotomy certificate are eligible to take a national certification examination for phlebotomy.

Program URL:

www.wiltech.edu/certificate---phlebotomy.html

Description of business partnerships:

Williamsburg Regional Hospital, Carlyle Senior Care of Kingstree, Lake City Hospital, Clarendon Regional Hospital, Georgetown Hospital, and area doctor's offices.

Year first offered:

2016

Student teacher ratio:

1:35

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$7042.00