# PHLEBOTOMY (Certificate of Specialization)

Cuesta College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Phlebotomy

Source: https://cuesta.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/30065/30066/30067/30068/30228

Prepares the student for entry level employment as a phlebotomist and eligibility for approved state or national certification exam.

**Learning Outcome(s):**

1.  Demonstrate and apply ethical, competent, and safe patient care within the scope of practice for a Phlebotomist.
2.  Demonstrate the knowledge/skills necessary to pass the National Certification Exam
3.  Demonstrate the knowledge/skills necessary to become employed

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Course (3 credits)** | | 3 |
| PHLB 109A | PHLEBOTOMY | 2 |
| PHLB 109B | PHLEBOTOMY EXTERNSHIP | 1 |
| **Total** | | **3** |