The Adult Continuing Education program
of the Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-
Essex BOCES has partnered with Bryant &
Stratton College to offer a new program in
April that provides students with the opportunity
to earn a national certification as a
phlebotomist and an electrocardiogram (EKG)
technician.
The program incorporates three courses,
preparing students for two National Healthcareer
Association (NHA) exams.
The three courses are:
• A clinical foundation course (72 hours).
• Fundamentals of phlebotomy (85 hours)
along with a clinical internship (40 to 120
hours)
• Electrocardiogram training (72 hours)
and a clinical internship (eight to 36 hours)
Students who successfully complete the certified phlebotomy technician program are
eligible for a $1000 discount on the certified
EKG technician course. Offer expires one year
after completion of the certified phlebotomy
technician course.
All courses will take place at Bryant & Stratton
College’s Professional Skills Center at 2452
Route 9, Malta.
The certified phlebotomy technician course
is offered from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday,
Wednesday and Friday from June 22 to August
17 and in the Monday and Wednesday evenings
from 6 to 9 p.m. from July 20 to Oct. 28.
Visit WSWHE BOCES website at www.wswheboces.org for more details.
Contact Cathy Goodwin at 581-3523 or
Linda Ernst at 581-3555 at the F. Donald Myers
Education Center in Saratoga Springs for
more information.