The purpose of the Entry-level Phlebotomy Skills Workshop is to provide entry-level skills instruction to the student with an emphasis on safe work practices, basic venipuncture procedures, and basic knowledge to obtain employment in the field. Students seeking additional instruction in the field of phlebotomy are encouraged to take this pre-requisite course in order to enroll in the Phlebotomy Technician course offered through HHCI.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How much does the Entry-level Phlebotomy Skills Workshop cost?
The tuition for this program is $400.00
Is there financial assistance to pay the tuition?
Yes. Individuals may qualify for assistance through numerous agencies (i.e. military spouses may qualify for funding through the MyCAA tuition assistance program; displaced workers and those who meet financial eligibility may qualify for tuition assistance through Cochise County Workforce Development; individuals currently working for an agency may qualify for tuition assistance through their employer, etc.). For questions related to financial assistance, please give us a call or stop by our Student Services Center.
Do I have to have a high school diploma or GED to take this class?
No; however, those individuals planning to take this course as a pre-requisite for the Phlebotomy Technician course will need a high school diploma or GED at the time as they apply to enroll for the advanced course.
Is there a minimum age requirement to take this course?
No; however, individuals planning to take this course as a pre-requisite for the Phlebotomy Technician course will need to be at least 18 at the start of the advanced course.
Do I have to take a placement test?
Yes. HHCI uses the Scholastic Level Exam prepared by Wonderlic Education Solutions. The exam is issued online using the designated computer in the Student Services Center. Students wishing to enroll in the Entry-level Phlebotomy Skills Workshop must score a minimum of 15 on the placement exam to be eligible for enrollment.
Is there a fee to take the placement test?
Yes. The Scholastic Level Exam fee is $10.00 (non-refundable).
If I don't score a minimum of 15 on the Scholastic Level Exam will I be able to retake it?
Yes. There will be a $10.00 fee each time you take the exam.
Once I'm enrolled, how long will the training take?
The program is a total of 16 hours. Check with the Student Services Center for an updated list of class schedules.
Once I've completed the training program will I be certified?
At this time, Arizona is a non-certified State in regards to phlebotomy technicians; however, most laboratories in this state require formal training, and/or national certification. Students successfully completing the Entry-level Phlebotomy Skills Workshop will receive a Certificate of Completion from HHCI.
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