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2020-2021 Catalog & Student Handbook

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Certificate & Degree Programs 2020-2021 5. Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card (DPS) 6. Proof of immunizations 7. Healthcare Level CPR Card 8. Healthcare signature form completed by physician 9. MCCCD Supplemental Background Check 10. MCCCD Random Drug Screen showing negative results 11. Reading Course Placement (must have one) 12. High school GPA 3.0-4.0 13. ACT Reading score of 22 or higher 14. GED (Reasoning Through Language Arts) score of 175-200 15. Accuplacer Next Generation Reading score of 249 or higher 16. Completion of RDG100 or CRE101 with a grade of C or better 17. Math Course Placement (must have one) 18. Accuplacer Classic Elementary Algebra score of 20 or higher 19. Completion of MAT081 and MAT082 or MAT090 with a passing grade of C or better Program Prerequisites: Program admission. PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY IN PHLEBOTOMY (340 CLOCK HOURS; CODE 1403N-DAY/1406N-NIGHT) Division: Healthcare Program Manager: Jennifer Kline The Certificate of Competency in Phlebotomy program is designed to prepare a person to obtain blood specimens by skin puncture and venipuncture. The phlebotomist may find employment in hospitals, patient service centers, life insurance companies, doctors' offices, outreach services, and donor centers. Students in the Phlebotomy program will be in contact with potentially infectious blood, tissues, and body fluids. During this program, eligible students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam. Program Notes: This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. Students will be required to have a minimum of 50 successful live draws to sit for the national certification examination. Students are provided the opportunity to take this examination prior to going to clinical externship. The expense of the examination is the student's responsibility. Students will be required to take a randomized urine drug screen and submit a negative result prior to being eligible to participate in clinical externship. The expense of the urine drug screen is the student's responsibility. Students are required to complete 160 hours of clinical externship to complete this program. Externship hours are site 203

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