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Students
Tuition Fee
USD 2,295
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Blended
Duration
1 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Laboratory Technology | Medical Laboratory Technology | Medical Technology
Area of study
Health
Education type
Blended
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 2,295
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-01-09-
2024-03-08-
About Program

Program Overview


The Phlebotomy non-credit certificate program equips students with the knowledge and skills to work as phlebotomists. Through classroom, laboratory, and clinical experience, students learn routine venipuncture, non-blood collection procedures, specimen handling, safety protocols, and medical ethics. Upon successful completion of all modules and clinical evaluations, students earn their certificate and are prepared for high-demand careers in healthcare settings with a projected growth rate of 23%.

Program Outline

Outline:

  • The Phlebotomy non-credit certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a phlebotomist.
  • The program includes classroom and laboratory instruction, as well as clinical experience.
  • Topics covered include:
  • Routine venipuncture and dermal techniques
  • Non-blood collection procedures
  • Proper specimen handling
  • Safety and infection control
  • Venipuncture equipment
  • Complications
  • Medical ethics
  • Confidentiality
  • Effective communication
  • The clinical experience is scheduled as if the student were a full-time employee (day shift, Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day, no evenings or weekend hours).

Assessment:

Students must successfully complete all modules in order to earn their certificate.


Careers:

  • Phlebotomists are in high demand, with a projected growth rate of 23% from 2018 to 2028.
  • Phlebotomists work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, blood donor centers, and other healthcare sites.
  • The median salary for a phlebotomist in 2018 was $34,480.
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Mercy College Summary


Overview:

Mercy College is a Catholic institution with a focus on healthcare. It offers a personalized learning journey and robust academic programs, guided by humanitarian values and a global perspective. The college aims to educate individuals committed to intellectual inquiry, social engagement, and lifelong learning.


Services Offered:

Mercy College provides various services to students, including:

    Academic Programs:

    A range of programs, including Community Health Worker, Polysomnographic Technologist, and Paramedic.

    Financial Aid:

    Scholarships covering up to $4000 for specific programs.

    Admissions Support:

    Contact information for admissions inquiries and a virtual tour of the campus.

    News and Updates:

    Regular updates on college news, including faculty appointments, student achievements, and important announcements.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Focus on Healthcare:

    The college specializes in healthcare-related programs, providing students with relevant skills and knowledge.

    Humanitarian Values:

    Mercy College emphasizes humanitarian values, encouraging students to contribute to the community and global well-being.

    Personalized Learning:

    The college offers a personalized learning journey, tailoring education to individual student needs and goals.

Academic Programs:

    Associate of Applied Science Nursing:

    The nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.

    Community Health Worker:

    Scholarships are available for this program.

    Polysomnographic Technologist:

    Scholarships are available for this program.

    Paramedic:

    Scholarships are available for this program.

Other:

    Faculty Excellence:

    Mercy College recognizes and rewards faculty excellence, highlighting their dedication to providing exceptional educational experiences.

    Global Perspective:

    The college encourages a global perspective, preparing students for a diverse and interconnected world.

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