Phlebotomy


Course number : HWFE 133    ID : 5737   

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**This course is approved for Idaho LAUNCH & other scholarship funding**

The Phlebotomy Program provides students with hands-on training in the collection of blood and other body fluids, laboratory procedures, and essential skills needed to work as a phlebotomist in today’s healthcare settings.

Classes will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

Upon completion of the instructional portion of the program, students will take the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Exam as their final program assessment. Successful completion of the program prepares students for employment opportunities in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and other healthcare settings.

Students should have their textbook before the first day of class: The book is available at the CSI Bookstore.

What Will I Learn?

  • Use verbal and written communication
  • Demonstrate knowledge of age-related communication and care
  • Demonstrate accepted professional, interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate employability skills
  • Discuss phlebotomy in relation to the health care setting
  • Identify the anatomic structure and function of body systems in relation to services performed by phlebotomists
  • Recognize/identify supplies, equipment, and interfering chemical substances
  • Demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to perform phlebotomy
  • Practice accepted procedures of transporting, accessioning, and processing specimens
  • Practice quality assurance and safety
  • Practice infection control following standard precautions
  • Demonstrate knowledge of communicable diseases, including AIDS
  • Demonstrate knowledge of legal issues and patient rights

Grading Practices

  1. The final grade is based on pass or fail
  2. Completion of 80 successful draws, 80 hours of classroom content delivery and 40 hours of precepting by the end of the class semester at the location to which one is assigned by the instructor*
  3. Once the program is completed, the student will receive a certification of completion.

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Class Details

32 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Thu

Location
HSHS-Health Science Human Services Building

Instructor
Multiple

 

Notice

Please read:  There is a textbook for this class that can be purchased from the CSI bookstore.

Tuition:  $1,445.00

Registration Closes On
Sunday, March 28, 2027 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
3/30/2027 - 7/15/2027 Weekly - Tue, Thu 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Twin Falls, HSHS-Health Science Human Services Building  Map, Room: 236-Classroom Lynn  ; Lisa Thomson  ; Jayme Peck  ; Tammy Jameson  ; Matilda Wolfe  Classroom

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