PHLE 1020 — - Phlebotomy II
This course includes collection and handling of non-blood specimens, quality assurance, specimen handling, specimen processing, communications techniques, legal issues, professionalism and arterial puncture. A review of CLSI Standards for skin puncture and venipuncture is included. In the college laboratory, students perform specimen processing, blood smear preparation, blood culture collection, skin puncture and venipuncture collection. Students spend a total of 120 hours of clinical training in phlebotomy techniques at an affiliated site. Note: students must be available to train weekdays (8 hrs x 5 days/week) for three (3) consecutive weeks. Lecture: 5 hours, Lab: 2 hours, Other: 8 hours 2026-04-03 11:43:06 Physical Education (PHED)