- Venipuncture procedures:
- Butterfly needles
- Multisample needles
- Needle to syringe method and blood transfer devices
- Proper patient identification
- Test requisition
- Order of draw
- IV placement
- Dermal puncture procedures:
- Hemoglobin
- Hematocrit
- Newborn screen
- Glucose
- Micro-collection container
- Special procedures:
- Syncope
- Urinalysis
- Throat swab
- Blood culture collection
- Specimen transport
- Centrifugation
- ESR test
Shanise Keith
Program Coordinator
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Program Hours: 72 hours
- Campus Location: MTECH Lehi Main and Orem Campuses.
Larissa Graham
Instructor
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Program Hours: 72 hours
- Campus Location: MTECH Lehi Main and Orem Campuses.
Certificates and Licensures
- MTECH Program Certificate in Phlebotomy Technician.
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) from the NHA for the national CPT exam.
Program Snapshot
Registration Eligibility: Adults and high school seniors only.
Adult Registration Availability: Registration will open on June 24, 2020, and the next start date will be 8/18/2020. Start dates are approximately every other month after that.
High School Student Registration Availability: Registration for Fall 2020 opens June 24, 2020 at 8:00 am online on the MTECH Registration Portal and remains open until classes are full. It is recommended to create your MTECH Student Portal account in advance.
Program Length: 72 Hours or approximately six weeks.
Times: Evenings. See schedule details below.
Locations: MTECH Lehi Main and Orem Campuses.
Financial Aid Eligible: This program is not eligible for Financial Aid
VA Eligible: This program is eligible for Veterans Assistance. +Learn More
Prerequisites
High School Students: Students should coordinate with home high school counselors prior to registration.
Entrance Assessment: Students must take the MTECH Entrance Assessment. The Entrance Assessment is free and takes about an hour to complete. To learn more visit mtec.edu/testing.
New Student Orientation: Students must complete the brief MTECH New Student Orientation prior to first day of class. To learn more visit mtec.edu/nso.
Schedule
| Session | Location | Room | Start Date | End Date | Start Time | End Time | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2020 | Lehi | 305 | 8/18/2020 | 9/29/2020 | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm | M-Th |
| Fall 2020 | Lehi | 305 | 10/19/2020 | 12/1/2020 | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm | M-Th |
| Spring 2021 | Lehi | 305 | 1/19/2021 | 3/2/2021 | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm | M-Th |
| Spring 2021 | Lehi | 305 | 3/22/2021 | 5/4/2021 | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm | M-Th |
| Summer 2021 | Orem | 114A | 6/1/2021 | 7/13/2021 | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm | M-Th |
Tuition and Fees
| Item | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Fee | $40.00 | |
| Facilities Fee | $50.00 | |
| Program Fees | $375.00 | |
| Tuition | $151.20 | |
| total: | $616.20 | All tuition and fees are due at the time of registration. |
Materials and Supplies
| Item | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrubs | $48.00 | |
| Phlebotomy Essentials Textbook | $90.00 | Optional: ISBN 978-1-4963-8707-3 (7th Edition) |
| NHA National Phlebotomy Exam | $117.00 | Strongly Recommended. |
| NHA Online Study Package | $69.00 | Optional. |
| total: | $324.00 |
Note: All materials and supplies are available at MTECH Bookstore unless noted.