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Phlebotomy Technician
with Workforce & Career Solutions
The phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro collection for testing purposes. Phlebotomists are employed throughout the healthcare system including in hospitals, neighborhood health centers, medical group practices, and in other healthcare settings. Healthcare industry experts predicted a 15% increase in phlebotomy jobs by 2021.
Phlebotomists should have/be: A high school graduate, or working on a G.E.D. In good health. MMR and PPD immunization records must be up to date. Dependable, patient, tactful, and have a desire to help people.
Students will learn:
- The history of phlebotomy & the healthcare setting
- Blood and blood composition, blood tubes, coagulation, venipuncture protocols, etc.
- Infection control, safety, first aid, & personal wellness Universal precautions including safety protocols and infection control Laboratory operations (e.g. safety, quality control)
- Blood banks and blood typing, lab departments and personnel Medical terminology and laboratory theory
- Human anatomy & physiology of the circulatory system
- Specimen collection, processing, and handling
- Blood collection equipment, additives, & order of draw Venipuncture specimen collection procedures
- Capillary puncture equipment and procedures
- Arterial puncture procedures
- Non-blood specimens and tests
You MUST attend a Career Training Information Session prior to being accepted into a Phlebotomy Technician class. To register, follow this link and select an available session. After providing your contact information, you will receive a digital "ticket" to the event:
Phlebotomy Technician
with Workforce & Career Solutions
The phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro collection for testing purposes. Phlebotomists are employed throughout the healthcare system including in hospitals, neighborhood health centers, medical group practices, and in other healthcare settings. Healthcare industry experts predicted a 15% increase in phlebotomy jobs by 2021.
Phlebotomists should have/be: A high school graduate, or working on a G.E.D. In good health. MMR and PPD immunization records must be up to date. Dependable, patient, tactful, and have a desire to help people.
Students will learn:
- The history of phlebotomy & the healthcare setting
- Blood and blood composition, blood tubes, coagulation, venipuncture protocols, etc.
- Infection control, safety, first aid, & personal wellness Universal precautions including safety protocols and infection control Laboratory operations (e.g. safety, quality control)
- Blood banks and blood typing, lab departments and personnel Medical terminology and laboratory theory
- Human anatomy & physiology of the circulatory system
- Specimen collection, processing, and handling
- Blood collection equipment, additives, & order of draw Venipuncture specimen collection procedures
- Capillary puncture equipment and procedures
- Arterial puncture procedures
- Non-blood specimens and tests
You MUST attend a Healthcare Career or a GRIT Location Career Training Information Session prior to being accepted into a Phlebotomy Technician training class. Register for a FREE Information Session here:
Healthcare Training Programs
with Workforce & Career Solutions
Start a career in the healthcare industry! The healthcare field currently has some of the fastest-growing, in-demand occupations.
Learn more about FLCC's Certified Nurse Aide, Home Health Aide, Phlebotomy Technician, and Medical Administrative Assistant classes. You can become career ready in as little as 3 weeks, depending on the training program you select.
To learn more, attend one of our scheduled Healthcare Careers Information Sessions. This exploration session will provide you the info needed to enroll and access possible funding sources for all Workforce & Career Solutions Healthcare Career classes.
To register, follow this link and select an available session. After providing your contact information, you will receive a digital "ticket" to the event:
Medical Administrative Assistant
with Ed2Go Online
Medical administrative assistants primarily work in doctor's offices, clinics, outpatient settings, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Medical Administrative Assistants are an in-demand occupation throughout our nine-county region. According to the department of labor, this is an in-demand occupation, with a projected growth rate of 35% from 2016 to 2026, and median pay of $34,590 per year.
FLCC's MAA training program prepares students to function effectively in many of the administrative and clerical positions in the healthcare industry. It provides students a well-rounded introduction to medical administration and covers the following key areas and topics:
- History and background of the medical assisting profession, medical ethics, and basic medical law.
- Telephone techniques and skills for scheduling appointments - Medical terminology.
- Basics of insurance billing and coding - Medical records management and management of practice finances.
You MUST attend an Information Session prior to being accepted into a Medical Administrative Assistant training class. Register for a FREE Information session here:
Certified Nurse Aide
Join one of the fastest growing professions in the healthcare industry! This New York State approved course includes clinical and classroom instruction in patient care, and will prepare you for NYS Nurse Assistant certification.
Students will learn: Patient care (clinical and classroom), patient safety, Infection control procedures, moving, feeding and caring for patients, Nutrition and diet therapy, assisting with admissions and exams, Communication with the patient, patient self care, Pre and postoperative care, Anatomy and Physiology, circulation and respiratory care, elimination procedures, human sexuality, and job seeking and retention skills.
You MUST attend a Healthcare Career Training Information Session prior to being accepted into a Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide training class. Register for a FREE Healthcare Career Training Information Session here:
Certified Nurse Aide
Join one of the fastest growing professions in the healthcare industry! This New York State approved course includes clinical and classroom instruction in patient care, and will prepare you for NYS Nurse Assistant certification.
Students will learn: Patient care (clinical and classroom), patient safety, Infection control procedures, moving, feeding and caring for patients, Nutrition and diet therapy, assisting with admissions and exams, Communication with the patient, patient self care, Pre and postoperative care, Anatomy and Physiology, circulation and respiratory care, elimination procedures, human sexuality, and job seeking and retention skills.
You MUST attend a Career Training Information Session prior to being accepted into a Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide training class. Register for a FREE Career Training Information Session here:
Certified Nurse Aide
Join one of the fastest growing professions in the healthcare industry! This New York State approved course includes clinical and classroom instruction in patient care, and will prepare you for NYS Nurse Assistant certification.
Students will learn: Patient care (clinical and classroom), patient safety, Infection control procedures, moving, feeding and caring for patients, Nutrition and diet therapy, assisting with admissions and exams, Communication with the patient, patient self care, Pre and postoperative care, Anatomy and Physiology, circulation and respiratory care, elimination procedures, human sexuality, and job seeking and retention skills.
You MUST attend a Healthcare Career or a GRIT Location Career Training Information Session prior to being accepted into a Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide training class. Register for a FREE Information Session here:
Certified Nurse Aide
Join one of the fastest growing professions in the healthcare industry! This New York State approved course includes clinical and classroom instruction in patient care, and will prepare you for NYS Nurse Assistant certification.
Students will learn: Patient care (clinical and classroom), patient safety, Infection control procedures, moving, feeding and caring for patients, Nutrition and diet therapy, assisting with admissions and exams, Communication with the patient, patient self care, Pre and postoperative care, Anatomy and Physiology, circulation and respiratory care, elimination procedures, human sexuality, and job seeking and retention skills.
You MUST attend an Information Session prior to being accepted into a Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide training class. Register for a FREE Career Training Information Session here: