Phlebotomy Technician Program

Phlebotomy Technician training program consists of 40 hours of classroom study and lab practice in preparation for the certification exam. Students will gain both theoretical and practical Training learning the skills necessary to perform various tasks involved with blood collection services. The subjects covered in this course include:

• Anatomy and Physiology of the circulatory system
• Universal safety precautions and procedures
• Methods of patient and specimen identification
• Preparing and performing venipuncture collection
• Identifying color codes used for blood specimens
• Preparing blood specimens for laboratory use
• Review for the Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) exam

Fall 2012
Start Date: September 5, 2012
End Date: October 8, 2012
Duration: 5 weeks, 10 sessions
Days/Times: Mondays, 6-9:40PM
                      Wednesdays, 6-9:40PM
Location: SC 120
*Cost: $1,995
Registration Deadline:September 1, 2012

Students who successfully complete this program will be awarded a Certificate of Completion by the University.

Please review the following documents:

• Brochure
• Student Application- Return to CE office
• Policy Agreement
• Financial Aid Options

For more information about the Phlebotomy Technician field and the national certification examination, visit www.ptcb.org.

Funding Course:
Sallie Mae Career Training LoanSM
The Career Training LoanSM has been designed specifically to help you finance your education or training and offers hundreds of dollars in savings over other financing options. It can be used for distance learning or other continuing education programs to cover the total cost of education and related expenses, and loan applications can often be completed within minutes. www.salliemae.com/tamiucontedu
No refunds to Sallie Mae Loans after the start of class.

If you need assistance regarding this option please feel free to contact our office at 956-326-2737 or email ContinuingEducation@tamiu.edu.

To Register for any of the above events please follow the LINK.

***All classes are subject to cancellation if there is insufficient number of attendees. ***

For additional information contact:
BINATIONAL CENTER

Continuing Education

5201 University Boulevard, Pellegrino Hall 301A

Laredo, TX  78041

Tel. 956.326.2765 — Fax 956.326.2838

Email: continuingeducation@tamiu.edu

Office Hours: Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm