Phlebotomy Technician   

This course meets the requirements for National Certification for CPR from the American Heart Association (AHA). You will learn how to respond to emergencies involving infants, children, and adults. You are introduced to lifesaving techniques, rescue breathing, one- and two-person cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), abdominal thrusts and the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). *2nd session In-person skills session to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination required: see cuny.edu for more information.

This course meets the requirements for National Certification for CPR from the American Heart Association (AHA). You will learn how to respond to emergencies involving infants, children, and adults. You are introduced to lifesaving techniques, rescue breathing, one- and two-person cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), abdominal thrusts and the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). *2nd session In-person skills session to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination required: see cuny.edu for more information.

This course meets the requirements for National Certification for CPR from the American Heart Association (AHA). You will learn how to respond to emergencies involving infants, children, and adults. You are introduced to lifesaving techniques, rescue breathing, one- and two-person cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), abdominal thrusts and the Automated External Defibrillator (AED). *2nd session In-person skills session to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination required: see cuny.edu for more information.

This course covers the theory and practical skills of the standard first aid course as prescribed by the American Heart Association (AHA). Included are the first aid basics, medical emergencies, and injury emergencies. *In-person skills session to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination required: see cuny.edu for more information.

This course covers the theory and practical skills of the standard first aid course as prescribed by the American Heart Association (AHA). Included are the first aid basics, medical emergencies, and injury emergencies. *In-person skills session to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination required: see cuny.edu for more information.

Admission Policy: Applicants must HS or GED. PLB 101, PLB 102 and CPR100 must be completed in order to receive certification. Students may register for individual courses or complete the certificate program. This course introduces students to the basic procedures used for obtaining blood from veins or capillaries. it also provides skills improvement for those who are already employed in the profession. Students learn the appropriate way to use the equipment and the different types of blood tubes and draws. Upon completion, the student will be eligible to take the National Certification Exam. Required Textbook : Phlebotomy Worktext & Procedures Manual, 3rd ed, by Warekois & Robsinon, Elsevier ISBN: 978-1-4377-0991-9 *Some In-person classes to be held at COTC.

Prerequisites: PLB 101 (taken within 7 months prior to PLB 102), CPR 100 or have permission from the coordinator and submission of required health clearance forms prior to the PLB 102. (Required for PLB Tech & PCT/PCA) *Wednesday in-person skills sessions to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination required: see cuny.edu for more information.