The EKG and Phlebotomy Technician program at Americation Career and Training School ACTS is designed to make an individual equipped with skills required to work in the healthcare field. The 2 main skills that you will learn in this program are Phlebotomy Skills and EKG Skills. At successfully completion of the program the students will be eligible for 4 national certifications. The Phlebotomy Technician Certification, EKG Technician Certification, Cardiac Monitor Telemetry Technician Certification, Cardiac Arrhythmia Technician Certification, and Blood-borne Pathogen Certification. Our program was designed keeping in mind the job market and the competitiveness of skills that the employer expects from an employee. The EKG Technician and Phlebotomy Technician program has a curriculum that is educationally flexible and provides career mobility. Graduates are prepared to practice safely within their identified scope of practice and to promote, protect, and improve the health of the diverse community. Emphasis is on technical skills necessary to perform personal care to complex patients, implementation of selected portions of care plan including EKG, and phlebotomy under the supervision of a medical practitioner. Upon graduation students will be considered competent for entry level positions as an EKG Technician and Phlebotomy Technician. At completion of the program the student will be awarded with a certificate of completion.