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Sep 06, 2026
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HES 109 - Phlebotomy
Credits: 4
Lecture: 2 | Lab: 4
Covers the theory and practice of phlebotomy. Students learn how to obtain, handle, and process specimens through various processes while maintaining patient safety and confidentiality. For an additional fee, prepares eligible students for the Phlebotomy Technician Certification exam through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
Prerequisite: HES 170 DPS Level I Fingerprint Clearance Card; current health care provider CPR card, satisfactory placement; current negative TB skin test or negative chest X-ray; hepatitis B series proof of immunity or waiver; MMR and varicella immunization proof of immunity or waiver, be 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent, or instructor permission.
Note: NOTE: Students completing the NPC Phlebotomy course will meet NCCT education/training eligibility requirements for Phlebotomy Technician NCPT Certification. Students must still take and pass the national exam to become certified.
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