Students in this career major learn how draw blood for donations, diagnostic tests, transfusions, and research. They also learn the importance of ethics, timeliness, and the importance of following procedures. An externship also is included as part of the coursework. A Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT) certification is available.
Instructors
Cindy Rose
Shanna Wilson
Curriculum/Hours
| Health Careers Core Curriculum | 225 | |
| Core Medical Terminology | 45 | |
| Anatomy & Physiology | 120 | |
| Core Healthcare Provider CPR & First Aid | 15 | |
| Clerical Skills & Duties | 15 | |
| Safety, Legal Issues & Quality Control | 15 | |
| Phlebotomy Specimen Collection/Processing | 45 | |
| Phlebotomy Practicum | 120 | |
| TOTAL HOURS | 600 |
College Credit
College Credit is available in medical terminology.
Cost
| Tuition - In-District | $1,620 |
|---|---|
| Tuition - Out-of-District | $1,800 |
| Supply Fees | $862 |
Student Organization
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is a service organization for high school and adult students of industrial programs. HOSA provides opportunities for students to enhance their personal and leadership qualities through individual and group projects and through skill competitions which are held on local, state, and national levels.
Health Science Student Handbook
For more information on this Career Major, contact Student Services
at 405.452.5500
or the instructors at
crose@wwtech.org or swilson@wwtech.org