Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The ISU phlebotomy program prepares you to take a national certification exam upon course completion. Topics range from blood draws and laboratory procedures to employability skills and safety.
Students must be 18 years of age or over to take this course.
Sixty hours of this 160-hour course are completed online. Students will meet twice per week for the skills portion of the course, followed by 40 hours of clinical experience and blood draws with a clinical agency. Clinical hours are likely to be outside of normal course hours due to agency operating hours, but a clinical schedule will be provided in advance. Total clinical hours are dependent on students completing at least 100 blood draws.
In alignment with state requirements, students are required to attend 100% of the course to complete the program successfully. Clinical facilities may require proof of COVID vaccinations prior to clinical rotations.
Additional costs:
Textbook, uniform, immunizations, and BLS provider CPR certification course. Some clinical sites may require a drug screen.
Additional requirements:
Health Insurance: All students are required to have health insurance before entering the clinical setting.
Background Check: All students will complete a background check. Failed background checks will prevent participation in this course.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
160
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Idaho State University - Workforce Training
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
The phlebotomy program prepares you to take a national certification exam
Training Location(s)
921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello, Idaho
Local WIB
40 - REG-1 WIB 1-5
Name of Credential
Certificate of Completion - ASPT National Certification Optional
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
None.
Refund Policy
If a class is cancelled by ISU, a full refund will be issued. If a class is cancelled by a student, it must be done two days prior to the class start date in order to receive a full refund less a $15 processing fee. If a two-day notice is not given, no refund will be issued.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Idaho CTE
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$90.00
Graduation Fees
$85.00
Other Fees
$85.00 Optional National Exam offered after completion of class. No testing fees for the class certificate. American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians. ASPT.
Registration Fee
$1,000.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$115.00 Healthcare Provider CPR, Clothing for clinical, Vaccines (varies).
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,375.00
