WVU Parkersburg's Workforce & Economic Development Division is offering a 133-hour Phlebotomy program. Classes will meet Mondays and Wednesdays, Aug. 22, 2022 to Jan. 25, 2023, from 6-9:30 p.m., at WVU Parkersburg's Jackson County Center in Ripley.
This program (94.5 hours of classroom learning and 38.5 hours of clinical practice) prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures completely and safely.
Students will be prepared to sit for the National Phlebotomy exam upon completion of this program
Program requirements:
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Current immunizations and flu shot (ranges $10 to $350)
• Criminal background check (ranges $5 to $25)
• 3 pairs of scrubs (ranges $15 to $50 each)
• Books for class (ranges $50 to $200)
Course cost: $2,000 per person
Financial assistance is available to West Virginia residents who qualify.
Funding and/or payment must be secured by Aug. 8, two weeks prior to class.
For questions, contact Martha Leeson at 304-424-8275 or martha.leeson@wvup.edu
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