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"Phlebotomy a topic in laboratory medicine for the professional," is the introduction to the book, "Phlebotomy for Nurses," written by Dennis J. Ernst, MT, whom has been involved with phlebotomy for over 20 years. To learn more on his writings, his current book, "Phlebotomy for Nurses," and related topics and links on phlebotomy, click the Labexplorer symbol above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Washington Post has possed an interesting fact about who and what are Phlebotomists, and why it is so important that they are certified. "Most patients don't realize that the person sticking the needle in their arm today could have been flipping burgers last week." This was a quote given by Dennis Ernst, a veteran phlebotomist/runs the resource center in Ramey, Ind.) To read the full article, click onto the Washington Post Logo above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Once you have completed the Phlebotomy Technician course and/or Phlebotomy Instructor course you will receive:

 

The title of Certified Phlebotomy Technician OR

 

Certified Phlebotomy Instructor AND

 

Certificate stating your Classification

 

The Academy of Phlebotomy Technicians Lapel Pin, located above

 

Quarterly Newsletters stating the upcoming events for AAPT and new information in the world of Phlebotomy.

 

Discount on AAPT sponsored functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  
Certification Workshop
 
American Academy of Phlebotomy Technicians offers a national phlebotomy certification preparation workshop, for the exclusive use and benefit of its members.

 


 

Designed to help you improve your phlebotomy skills.

 

 

 

Covers all important aspects of phlebotomy.

 

 

 

For those Professionals who want to learn the most recent techniques and laws.

 

 

 

Provide you continuing education units

 

Prerequisites

Previous medical background and letter from employer indicating your job title, responsibilities and tenure on the job. This includes but is not limited to the following:

Phlebotomist with more than 1 year of experience
Medical Assistant
LPN
EMT


Course Content

This is a robust 10 module, hands-on Phlebotomy workshop. All aspects of basic phlebotomy will be covered including:

Routine venipuncture technique
Capillary collections
Pediatric draws
Winged infusion collections
Special procedures
Legal aspects of Phlebotomy
Infection Control
Quality Assurance
Case Studies


There will also be lectures and demonstrations, as well as practice manikins for phlebotomy. A portion of the workshop will also contain live draws. The national certification exam is administered the following day.

 

Workshop Fee

The total fee is $400, which includes all workshop books, supplies, externship and fee for national certification exam. The national certification exam is administered at the end of the workshop.

**Discounted price for employers with 3 or more registrants. Please contact us.

Registration for the Workshop
Applicant Information
First Name: M.I.
Last Name:   
Street Address:   
City: State: Zip
Phone #:  
EMail:  
Educational Background
Name of school attended for phlebotomy training  
Name of Certification once training at above mentioned school was completed:  
Work Experience

Do you have laboratory or medical experience?:

Yes

No

If you answered yes, please state your employer's name:

Position?:

Responsibilities?:

Address of employment:

City State Zip
Phone Number:
Total Number of years with this company:
Payment Options

Phlebotomy Workshop

$400

Payments are acquired via:

Money Order

Check

(Please send all checks and money orders to the address given below)
  

 
 
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Address: 111 N. Charles Street Suite 301, Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-347-1433

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