Programs of Study
Health Occupations
Certificate | Graduation Requirements: 38 credits
NY State Tuition Assistance Program financial aid is available for part-time study (min. of 6 credits required), so don't get passed over and miss out on your chance for a good job by being under-qualified.
Program Summary:
This program prepares students for careers in medical fields such as nursing, while also providing hands-on phlebotomy training. Graduates will gain practical skills that enhance their nursing education and qualify them for immediate employment as phlebotomists upon earning the certificate.
Program Learning Outcomes
• Demonstrate foundational knowledge of statistics, biology, and medical terminology
• Perform basic clinical procedures such as venipuncture and electrocardiography
• Communicate effectively and compassionately
Principles of Biology I*
Human Anatomy & Physiology I
Composition I
General Psychology
Basic Phlebotomy and EKG with Lab
Medical Terminology for Medical Assisting
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
Introduction to Sociology
Microbiology
Developmental Psychology
Elementary Statistics
*With a C or higher

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