Successful completion of this class prepares the student for the national certification exam and entitles the student to a Certificate of Completion from Franklin Technology Center, verifying the student is prepared for an entry-level Phlebotomy or Clinical Laboratory Technician position.  In order to sucessfully complete the course, student must attend all sesions and achieve a passing grade.  Missing more than two sessions disqualifies student from Certificate of Completion.  Topics covered include basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology as it applies to the phlebotomist, ethical and customer service considerations, and safety and compliance issues.  Students will learn how to perform routine venipunctures by a variety of methods (including finger sticks) for patients of all ranges (including pediatrics), difficult phlebotomies, and collection of other types of laboratory specimens, as well earning CPR certification.  Students must provide copy fo the following documents to instructor the first night of class; proof of age (minimum 18 years), high school diploma or GED, results of current T.B. test.  Students are required to wear scrubs to class.  Book fee is included.  Payment option is available.