Phlebotomy Training Program - School of Health Technology

Phlebotomy
Training Program
Goal: To provide students with a working
knowledge of blood collection procedures,
techniques, equipment, specimen requirements
and point of care testing. The course includes a
three week clinical rotation for the practice of
phlebotomy.
Unit 1 (May 26 - June 12, 2015) consists of
basic anatomy and physiology, medical terms
and abbreviations, a comprehensive background in theory and principles of blood collection, including thirty hours of laboratory
practice for blood collection procedures.
Unit 2 BLS ( Basic Life Support or CPR for
Health Care) Must be certified within the last
year or become certified to complete the
course, placement in a clinical and receive
your certificate of completion in phlebotomy.
Unit 3 (June-July) involves placement in a
clinical setting for 100-120 hours of phlebotomy practice for those students who successfully completed Units 1 and 2.
The Phlebotomy Program consists of 60
hours Phlebotomy Lecture, 30 hours Laboratory Practice, and 100—120 hours of Clinical Rotation.
Books, lab coats, BLS and malpractice insurance are purchased by the student. at an
additional cost.
Following the successful completion of Units 1
-3 students will be eligible to take a national
certification examination for phlebotomy
(ASPT/ASCP).
Accreditation:
American Society for Phlebotomy
Technicians (ASPT)
Program Prerequisites:
 High school diploma or GED equivalent
 Eighteen years of age or older
 Minimum GPA of 80 on a scale of 100; 2.5 on
a scale of 4.0.
Application Deadline: March 20, 2015
SEATS ARE LIMITED
Fees:
$50 non-refundable application processing fee.
$1200 Tuition Phlebotomy Program
(Includes Units 1and 3)
$100.00 BLS (Unit 2)
$800 Stony Brook Students
“Seats are limited for SBU students”.
Refund policy available upon request
In addition, students completing the clinical
portion of phlebotomy will be expected to pay a
nominal fee for their malpractice insurance.
All students are required to have an updated
physical examination that complies with the
standards set forth by the School of Health
Technology & Management. (Financial aid is
unavailable through the University.)
COMPLETED physical examination must be
on record before start of class (May 22,
2015).
How to Apply:
 Please contact the School of Health
Technology and Management at (631) 4443925, or mail the attached request form for
an application packet.

Completed applications must be accompanied by a non-refundable check or money
order for $50 made payable to IFR #
910084. Applicants who have met the program prerequisites will be invited for an
interview.

When accepted to the program, a money
order or certified check for the program
will be due by May 8, 2015. Make check
payable to, “IFR # 910084”.

PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED BY
MAY 8, 2015 OR YOUR SEAT WILL
BE FORFEITED.
Location:
Classroom instruction will be held at the
Health Sciences Center at Stony Brook
University. Clinical instruction will be held
at various clinical sites in Nassau and
Suffolk Counties.
Phlebotomy Training Program
Application Request Form 2015
Name:_____________________________
Address:___________________________
City:______________________________
State:______ ZIP:___________________
Daytime Phone:_____________________
Cell Phone:
_____________________
(This number will be used to contact you for an
interview.)
E-Mail Address:________________________
( ) Check if you are a Current Stony Brook
Student
Return application request form to:
Department of Clinical Laboratory
Sciences
School of Health Technology &
Management
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8205
Attn: Phlebotomy Training Program
*
APPLICATION DEADLINE
MARCH 20, 2015
Application will not be processed unless fee is included. The Division of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences reserves the right to
limit registration and cancel any course with insufficient registration.
Changes in day, hours or room assignments may be made when
necessary.
This form may be duplicated
Web Site Address: www.hsc.stonybrook.edu
PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR:
Kathleen Finnegan, MS, MT(ASCP)SH, CPT
(ASPT)
Chair, Clinical Associate Professor
Clinical Laboratory Sciences Program
Stony Brook University
DIRECTIONS TO
HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
The Department of
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
of the
School of Health Technology &
Management
Presents
A Program In
Phlebotomy Training
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
School of Health Technology & Management
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8205
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION:
May 26 through June 12, 2015
Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Health Sciences Center
Stony Brook University
CLINICAL INSTRUCTION:
Each student will be assigned three weeks of
phlebotomy practice during June and July.
Hours to be determined by the clinical site.
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Division of Diagnostic & Therapeutic Sciences
School of Health Technology & Management
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8205
TEL: (631) 444-3925
FAX: (631) 444-8821
By car: Long Island Expressway (I-495) east to
exit 62N; follow Nicoll’s Road (Route 97) north
for 9 miles. Entrance to Stony Brook University
Hospital Medical Center/Health Sciences Center
is at the South Entrance, right onto East Loop
Road. Visitors may park in the UH Garage
which is to the left off East Loop Road for a fee
of $10.00 per day. Students accepted into the
program will be eligible to pay a discounted fee
for parking. The main entrance to University
Hospital is on Level 5. Information desk
personnel will direct you to the classroom in the
Health Sciences Center. The Phlebotomy Training program is located on Level 2 in the School
of Health Technology and Management.
By Train: The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
Port Jefferson line to Stony Brook.
University bus service to the Health Sciences
Center is available on the campus side of the
station.
The State University of New York at Stony Brook is an Equal Opportunity
and Affirmative Action educator/employer. If you are in need of a disability
-related accommodation, please contact the Department of Clinical
Laboratory Sciences at (631) 444-3925.