CPHA : CERTIFICATE IN PHLEBOTOMY ASSISTANCE From IGNOU Full Course Details

PROGRAMME TYPE: CERTIFICATE

MODE: Open Distance Learning

SCHOOL: School of Health Sciences

DURATION: 0 Year, 6 Months

MEDIUM: ENGLISH

SPECIALIZATION: PHLEBOTOMY ASSISTANCE

DESCRIPTION:

The Phlebotomy Assistant program is a short duration skill based training program, with an objective to develop a pool of trained workforce which can be employed by diagnostic/ healthcare service providers to assist medical laboratory technologist/pathologist. This program focuses on the acquisition of skills necessary to draw quality blood samples from patients, storage & transport to laboratory for medical testing.
With the fastest growing market of diagnostics and laboratory chains, the demand for Phlebotomists is incremental. Phlebotomy assistant can also be the entry point for candidates who may be interested in undertaking Medical Laboratory Sciences as their profession, however, to get streamlined in the medical laboratory field, the phlebotomy assistants will be expected to undergo desired higher level qualification
Outcome Objective:
The program aims at making a student competent to perform the following skills:
l Demonstrate the ability to collect, storage, transport, receive, accept or reject and store blood, etc.;
Practice infection control measures including collection, segregation, storage , transportation and disposal
of the Biomedical Waste in the lab/unit , techniques to maintain the personal hygiene & use of the Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE) at work place
l Demonstrate Basic Life Support (BLS) measures & first aid in the event of emergencies

ELIGIBILITY

10+2 Pass with Science

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