Wes Watkins Technology Center

Students in this career major learn how to draw blood for donations, diagnostic tests, transfusions, and research. They learn the importance of ethics, timeliness, and following procedures. An externship is included as part of the coursework.

Direct-Teacher Led Class
SOC Code: 31-9097.00

NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
CPR/First Aid
WorkKeys

Anatomy

60

Physiology

60

Clerical Skills and Duties

15

Core Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid

15

Core Medical Terminology

45

Health Careers Core Curriculum

200

Phlebotomy Practicum

70

Phlebotomy Specimen Collecting and Processing

45

Safety, Legal Issues, and Quality Control

15

TOTAL HOURS

525

Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is an international student organization for high school and adult students that promotes career opportunities in the healthcare industry to enhance the delivery of quality healthcare to all people. HOSA provides opportunities for students to enhance their personal and leadership qualities through individual and group projects and through skill competitions which are held on local, state, and national levels.