About
Nash Community College Phlebotomy Program
Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with Nash Community College's comprehensive Phlebotomy program. This one-semester certificate program is meticulously designed to equip you with the essential skills for blood collection, preparing you for immediate entry into diverse healthcare settings. Benefit from a unique hybrid learning experience combining hands-on on-campus instruction with valuable off-site clinical practicum, ensuring you gain practical expertise. Our program stands out by offering flexible asynchronous online options with a lab kit for simulation, catering to varied learning preferences. Graduates are well-prepared for national certification exams, setting you on a path to a successful and impactful career in phlebotomy.
Program Details:
- Cost: Unknown
- Duration: One semester (Certificate Program)
- Schedule: Hybrid format, consisting of an on-campus Phlebotomy Technology class combined with an off-site clinical practicum experience. Also includes an asynchronous online certification course with simulation through a lab kit.
- Prerequisites: Completed English 111 and Math DMA 050; or having a 2 or 4 year degree within the last 5 years; or achieving a minimum score of 8.0 on both reading and math TABE placement tests.
- Accreditations: Prepares graduates for the Phlebotomy Technician certification exam offered by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Nash Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
- Career Outcomes: Graduates are prepared to sit for national certification exams, ensuring career readiness.
Organization
Nash Community College
Nash Community College
Located in Rocky Mount, NC, Nash Community College is a higher education institution offering over 80 diverse academic programs, including two-year technical and transfer degrees. It fosters a comprehensive educational environment with approximately 336 employees dedicated to student success and professional growth, characterized by a unique supportive culture known as 'Blue Love.'
Highlights:
- Offers over 80 diverse academic programs with a supportive culture focused on student success, known as 'Blue Love'
- Mission to provide an educational environment that meets students where they are and prepares them for successful and rewarding careers in a global and diverse society
- Vision to be the go-to institution for education in Nash County, fostering lifelong learning opportunities and supporting student success through a culture of inclusivity and innovation
- Phlebotomy program delivered in a hybrid format, combining on-campus classes with off-site clinical practicum experience
- Phlebotomy program prerequisites include completed English 111 and Math DMA 050, or a 2- or 4-year degree within the last 5 years, or minimum scores on TABE placement tests
- Phlebotomy program is a one-semester certificate designed to prepare students for careers in phlebotomy, with an asynchronous online certification course available
- Distinguished by its unique 'Blue Love' culture emphasizing understanding students' backgrounds and supporting their success
- Engages in innovative community engagement, such as a youth graffiti art camp advocating for firefighter mental health