ALH 11 - Phlebotomy Clinical Practicum Experience

    Recent Professors
    Chloe I. Mauricio, Karissa M. Noll
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    0.5
    Prerequisite
    Completion with grade of "C" or better or concurrent enrollment in ALH 10
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ALH 11
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Students will acquire Phlebotomy experience in the work setting under the supervision of a certified phlebotomist. The clinical practicum is conducted as a non-paid clinical laboratory experience. Students will perform at least 50 venipuncture procedures on patients that represent a variety of age groups and medical conditions. Emphasis on phlebotomy techniques, infection control, safety, specimen collection and handling, medical and legal considerations, patient care and preparation and performance in venipunctures, capillary punctures, and basic laboratory tests expected of the entry level phlebotomy position (CPT 1). (letter grade only) (CSU)