Description
PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM -MICRO-CREDENTIAL LEADING TO CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN
(CPT)
Program Description:
The Phlebotomy Certificate program is a stand-alone program , to prepare the canidate for the Certified
Phlebotomy Technician ( CPT ) credential offered by the Canadian Phlebotomy Technician Group Inc.
(CPTG).
Course Delivery:
• Instructor-led Zoom sessions ( Online timing is flexible )
• In-person ( two days )
Course Duration:
- 30 Hours (Over 3 weeks )
This program is designed for anyone planning to become a “Certified Phlebotomy
Technician” with the following educational qualifications.
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (70% score or higher in English, Maths
and Biology) - Undergraduate students in health and life sciences (University students are
also accepted) - Post-secondary certificate or Diploma in Health Sciences (e.g., PSW
Certificate) - Internationally Educated Health Professionals
Program Outline:
- Module 1: Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology
- Module 2: Asepsis, Infection Control and WHMIS
- Module 3: Phlebotomy – Basic
- Module 4: Phlebotomy – Procedure
Course Objectives:
- Deliver accurate, current, and practical instruction in phlebotomy procedures and
techniques. - Offer a thorough understanding of phlebotomy theory and principles
- Ensure students not only master blood collection skills but also demonstrate
professionalism for successful specimen collection - Develop strong communication and public relations skills
- This course is suitable as an instructional text or a reference for those looking to
update their skills or prepare for certification - Provide a working knowledge of the healthcare delivery system and familiarity
with clinical laboratory services
Practicum Course:
- In the practicum course, students apply the blood collection and handling skills
acquired in the theory class. - Mandatory practice on simulation arms .
- Instruction on preparing the blood collection site is provided.
- Students are trained to choose the correct collection tools.
- The course covers post-puncture care and the processing and management of
collected samples.
Steps to becoming certified:
- Successful completion of MTC Phlebotomy Certificate Program.
- Become a member of the Canadian Phlebotomy Technicians Group Inc.
- Challenge the CPT Exam.Learn more about the CPT exam at https://www.mycptg.ca/cpt/
Additional Details:
- Credential: Micro-Credential & successful CPT exam will result in credential of “Certified
Phlebotomy Technician” - Email info@medtc.ca or call +1 888-616-7671
- Campus: 300 King St W, Oshawa, ON L1J 2J9 T: +1 888-616-7671 E: info@medtc.ca
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fCPEfV4RGmBaGWre7