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Meridian Community College's Phlebotomy Essentials Program

Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with Meridian Community College's Phlebotomy Essentials Program. This hybrid program provides comprehensive training in critical blood collection techniques, medical terminology, and safety procedures. Students gain extensive hands-on experience, completing at least 100 blood draws and approximately 100 hours of clinical practice, ensuring practical skills and job readiness. Graduates celebrate their achievements, entering the healthcare field equipped for success.

Program Details:

  • Cost: The tuition or enrollment fee is not explicitly stated and varies; contact the college directly for precise details.
  • Duration: Approximately five months.
  • Schedule: Delivered in a hybrid format, combining both in-person and online instruction.
  • Prerequisites: Typically requires instructor approval; no formal course prerequisites, though basic English and chemistry skills may be beneficial.
  • Accreditations: The program itself does not have a specific separate accreditation publicly listed. It is covered under Meridian Community College's institutional accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
  • Career Outcomes: Unknown

Organization

Meridian Community College

Meridian Community College is a community college in Meridian, Mississippi, offering career and technical education, university transfer programs, and workforce training. Its occupational fields include nursing, nursing assistant, commercial driving, CPR and Basic Life Support, dental assisting, emergency medical services, HVAC, practical nursing, medical assisting, pharmacy technology, and phlebotomy. The college organizes career and technical education through business, health education, industrial technology, and nursing divisions. Workforce offerings include healthcare training, computer skills, customer service, customized training, and continuing education. The institution also provides academic advising, financial aid, housing, a cafeteria, a fitness center, student success services, and a testing center. Campus activities include athletics, fine arts, music, and community events.

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Location

910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS 39307

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