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Phlebotomist, Certificate

Niagara County Community College · Sanborn, NY

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Student Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Phlebotomists are specialized clinical support workers who collect blood from patients for laboratory testing. Results from laboratory testing provide valuable information to physicians for diagnosing and treating patients. These individuals are responsible for the performance of venipunctures; capillary punctures; skin stick; arterial punctures; handling of blood; handling of test tubes; use of a centrifuge; wearing gloves; wearing masks and gowns when necessary; keeping careful records; dealing with a broad spectrum of the population; handling difficult, confused, resistant or very young patients; and at times may work in an emergency setting or work with other professionals in an emergency setting.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193946
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193946_60c6e96d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements (PHLB)

8 items
  1. A total of at least 30-credit hours with a minimum curriculum grade-point average of 2.0. Academic Foundations courses do not count toward the certificate.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Phlebotomist: A minimum of 7-credit hours to include: PHL 100 - Phlebotomy I PHL 101 - Phlebotomy II PHL 102 - Phlebotomy Practicum
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Biological Sciences: A minimum of 4-credit hours to include: BIO 117 - Human Biology BIO 117L - Human Biology Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Medical Assistant: A minimum of 9-credit hours to include: MED 101 - OSHA/CLIA Regulations MED 102 - Patient Communication MED 134 - Medical Terminology MED 135 - Medical Ethics MED 160 - Basic Patient Care MED 261L - Basic Patient Care I Lab
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Business: A minimum of 2-credit hours to include: MED 139 - Medical Office Communications
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Health/Physical Education: A minimum of 2-credit hours to include: HED 214 - Advanced First Aid and CPR
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Humanities: A minimum of 3-credit hours to include: ENG 101 - Writing I *
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Social Sciences: A minimum of 3-credit hours to include: PSY 110 - Introduction to Psychology
    Not resolved to a course

Typical Program

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    First Semester

    9 items
    1. BIO 117
      Human Biology
      As published: “Human Biology 4 Cr.”
      4
    2. BIO 117L
      Human Biology Lab
      As published: “Human Biology Lab 0 Cr.”
      0
    3. ENG 101
      Writing I
      As published: “Writing I 3 Cr. *”
      3
    4. HED 214
      Advanced First Aid and CPR 2 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    5. MED 101
      OSHA/CLIA Regulations 1 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    6. MED 102
      Patient Communication 1 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    7. MED 134
      Medical Terminology 3 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    8. MED 135
      Medical Ethics 1 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    9. PHL 100
      Phlebotomy I 1 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course

    Second Semester

    6 items
    1. PHL 101
      Phlebotomy II 2 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. PHL 102
      Phlebotomy Practicum 4 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. PSY 110
      Introduction to Psychology
      As published: “Introduction to Psychology 3 Cr.”
      3
    4. MED 160
      Basic Patient Care 2 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    5. MED 261L
      Basic Patient Care I Lab 1 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course
    6. MED 139
      Medical Office Communications 2 Cr.
      Not resolved to a course

    Note

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      Scholarship Opportunities

      0 items
        Source. Niagara County Community College, catalog 2026-2027 Student Catalog — https://catalog.niagaracc.suny.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=3554&returnto=2917. Captured page pages/0089.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.