Phlebotomy Brochure - Mid Michigan Community College

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: *
Students will need:
• T extbooks and Workbooks (available
at the Harrison or Mt. Pleasant campus
bookstores)
• D
ocumentation of a negative TB test
• D ocumentation of MMR and Hepatitis-B
JOB/CAREER OUTLOOK:
Earnings (2014-2024)*:
Median Pay: Approx. $15.21/hour or $31,630/year.
Employment Outlook (2014-2024)*:
25% or Much faster than average.
* For Phlebotomists: Information from U.S. Bureau of
Labor Statistics, 2014 figures.
Training in
Phlebotomy
vaccinations
• D
ocumentation of flu shot vaccination
• S crubs
• W
hite shoes (tennis-shoe style)
• N ote: Artificial fingernails are not allowed
Mid Michigan Community College is accredited by the
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
(NAACLS) to provide Phlebotomy training.
The Phlebotomy training program at MMCC is one of five
NAACLS accredited programs in the State of Michigan.
www.naacls.org
FOR PROGRAM SPECIFICS,
CONTACT US:
Mid Michigan Community College
* A person must be 18 years of age to be
employed as a Phlebotomist.
The National Certification Exam requires a
high-school diploma or GED.
VISIT OUR PROGRAM WEBSITE
FOR MORE INFO:
midmich.edu/phlebotomy
Technical Education Center
Call: (989) 386-6614
Email: [email protected]
1375 S. Clare Ave. | Harrison, MI 48625
midmich.edu
midmich.edu
midmich.edu/phlebotomy
LOOKING FOR A NEW CAREER?
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
PROGRAM COST:
This exciting program consists of nine
weeks of training in a classroom, lab
and externship / clinical settings. Train
today for a fast-growing industry which
provides competitive wages in:
This nine week (193 hour) course includes lecture, classroom
activities, simulated lab and an externship at a local laboratory.
Currently the program fee is
PART ONE (73 Hours)
Classroom and lab instruction at MMCC.
(Harrison or Mt. Pleasant Campus )
plus the cost of your textbook,
workbook and exam book.
• Hospitals and clinics
• Physician’s offices
• Medical and surgical centers
• Veterinary clinics
• Blood and plasma donation centers
PART TWO (120 Hours)
External “hands-on” training at a local health
care facility or laboratory.
The overall objectives of the Phlebotomy training program is
to provide individuals with the highest level skillset to collect,
transport and process blood sepeciments for analysis.
$1,400
However, funding is available for
qualified individuals through
MI Works! or MI Rehab Services
to offset some or all course costs.
Contact your area agency to find
out if you qualify.
Federal Financial Aid is not
available for this program.
Learn more. Visit midmich.edu/phlebotomy
TRAIN IN PHLEBOTOMY TODAY.
These health care workers draw blood and prepare
samples for diagnostic testing, and they function as
important members of clinical teams.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited
to, venipuncture and blood draw micro-collection
techniques. The procedures are performed on
patients of all ages at clinics, hospital labs, outpatient
care centers and nursing homes.
Phlebotomy training often works as a stepping
stone into other healthcare careers, such as medical
laboratory science or nursing.
Employment continues to grow fast for
phlebotomists, and job rates are expected to climb
over 25% in the next few years.