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Phlebotomy Program - University of Hawai‘i System Molokai Education Center

The University of Hawai‘i System Molokai Education Center offers an in-person Phlebotomy program, ideal for individuals with no prior healthcare experience. This program provides comprehensive classroom instruction and practical clinical internship hours, preparing students for successful careers as certified phlebotomy technicians. Set within a supportive island community, this program offers a unique and accessible pathway into the healthcare field, emphasizing hands-on training and a strong connection to the local culture and natural environment.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Approximately $2,000 (based on Kapi'olani Community College, part of the UH System)
  • Duration: Approximately 164 to 210 hours (including 64-110 classroom hours and a 100-hour clinical internship), spanning several weeks depending on the schedule.
  • Schedule: In-person classes.
  • Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in English 100 (Expository Writing) or higher, or an employer referral letter; High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Other proof of English proficiency or referral may be required if English 100 is not completed.
  • Accreditations: Aligned with University of Hawai‘i System accreditation standards, including NAACLS accreditation for similar programs (Kapi'olani Community College). Prepares students for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam.
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares students for certification and careers as phlebotomy technicians.

Organization

University of Hawaii Maui College - Molokai

University of Hawai‘i System

The University of Hawai‘i System is the sole public higher education system in Hawaii, with 10 campuses and numerous centers across the islands, serving a large student population through extensive academic and distance learning programs. The Molokai Education Center, part of this system, offers a culturally rich and serene learning environment on the uniquely Hawaiian island of Molokai, emphasizing community, tradition, and connection to the natural outdoors, providing a unique and accessible pathway into healthcare.

Highlights:

  • State's sole public higher education system
  • 10 campuses and dozens of centers across Hawaii
  • Molokai Education Center offers a unique, serene island environment
  • Culturally rich learning emphasizing community and tradition
  • Offers in-person phlebotomy classes designed for beginners
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