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Phlebotomy Professional Program

South Arkansas College's Phlebotomy Professional Program offers a dynamic hybrid learning experience, combining 15 credit hours of rigorous classroom instruction with essential hands-on practicum. This comprehensive program is meticulously designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for immediate entry into healthcare roles, focusing on proper blood collection techniques, safety protocols, and specimen handling. Graduates are prepared to confidently enter the workforce, benefiting from a curriculum that balances academic depth with real-world application.

Program Details:

  • Cost: $2,400 (tuition or enrollment fee)
  • Duration: Typically completed in one semester
  • Schedule: Hybrid format, combining classroom instruction with practical hands-on experience.
  • Prerequisites: Typically include a high school diploma or GED equivalent, completion of general admission procedures, and possibly a minimum GPA requirement. Specific program prerequisites may include health-related clearances or immunizations; exact details should be confirmed with the college's admissions or health sciences department.
  • Accreditations: South Arkansas College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a regional accrediting body. There is no specific information found indicating that the Phlebotomy program at South Arkansas College holds separate accreditation from specialized agencies such as NAACLS.
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares students for entry-level positions in healthcare.

Organization

South Arkansas Community College - West Campus

South Arkansas College

South Arkansas College is a community college in Arkansas offering diverse educational programs and student services. Dedicated to promoting excellence in learning, teaching, and service, it provides lifelong educational opportunities and acts as a vital resource for its community. The college aims to be a leading resource for accessible education, workforce training, partnerships, and regional economic development.

Highlights:

  • Received a $10 million contribution from Murphy Oil for student housing and stadium development
  • Phlebotomy program is delivered in a hybrid or blended format, combining classroom instruction with practical hands-on experience
  • Phlebotomy program includes 15 credit hours of classroom instruction combined with a practicum
  • Phlebotomy program is typically completed in one semester
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