Phlebotomy Certificate

Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC)

Specific Admission Requirements

1. PHB 101 and PHB 102 will be offered consecutively during a single semester. Both PHB 101 and 102 must be completed with a grade of “C” or better while maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 2.0.

2. Students accepted for PHB 101 and PHB 102 must:

• Possess a valid basic CPR certification card
• Submit a completed health-physical form PROVIDED by South Suburban College that documents immunity for mumps, measles, varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, tuberculosis and hepatitis B (waiver).
• Show proof of health insurance coverage or waiver.

3. Due to the nature of the clinical rotations, most assignments are for the daytime shifts. Clinical rotation assignments are at the discretion of the program coordinator.

4. Students are responsible for transportation to and from the clinical affiliate.

Program Prerequisties		Credits
BIO 115	Human Body Structure	1
MDR 102	Fundamentals of Medical Terminology	4
Fall or Spring (Admission twice a year)		Credits
PHB 101	Principles & Practice of Phlebotomy	4
PHB 102	Phlebotomy Internship	2
Minimum for Certificate:		11

Contact Kinasha Brown, Program Coordinator at (708) 596-2000 ext. 2421.

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