University of Alaska Anchorage Phlebotomy Occupational Endorsement Certificate (OEC) Program The University of Alaska Anchorage's Phlebotomy OEC program empowers aspiring healthcare professionals with the essential skills for successful specimen collection and preparation, preparing them for national certification exams. This flexible, hybrid program offers hands-on training and distance delivery options, making it accessible to students across Alaska. Graduates are well-prepared to enter the in-demand field of phlebotomy, contributing to critical healthcare services with confidence and expertise.

Program Details:

• Cost: Estimated fees include lab fees of $120, course fees of $81, and a UAA eLearning fee of $75.
• Duration: Typically takes two semesters of part-time enrollment to complete.
• Schedule: Delivered in a hybrid format with courses offered both on campus and via distance delivery, accommodating students in Anchorage and rural Alaska.
• Prerequisites: Demonstrating computer competency in prerequisite MEDT courses, completing a background check from the State of Alaska, providing proof of personal immunizations, and having a high school diploma or GED.
• Accreditations: Not accredited by NAACLS or other national accrediting bodies, but prepares students to sit for national certification examinations in phlebotomy and maintains high pass rates on these exams.
• Career Outcomes: Unknown (The provided data does not contain specific employment rates or job placement statistics.)