Course Overview:
The Certificate in Phlebotomy at Medprime Training College is a comprehensive 3-month program designed to provide students with the essential skills needed to excel in the field of phlebotomy. This course equips you with the knowledge and practical experience required to perform blood draws and other specimen collection techniques safely and effectively, ensuring high standards of patient care.
Course Duration:
This intensive 3-month program is structured to provide thorough training in a short period, allowing you to quickly enter the healthcare workforce as a qualified phlebotomist.
Intakes:
Medprime Training College offers monthly intakes for the Certificate in Phlebotomy course, giving you the flexibility to start your training at a time that suits your schedule. This frequent intake system ensures that you can pursue your educational and career goals without unnecessary delays.
Entry Requirements:
To enroll in the Certificate in Phlebotomy course, you need a minimum of a K.C.S.E grade D- or above.
Course Content:
The curriculum for the Certificate in Phlebotomy is designed to provide a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of phlebotomy. You will learn about anatomy and physiology, blood collection techniques, patient interaction, infection control, and the proper handling of specimens. The program also includes hands-on clinical practice, where you will gain real-world experience under the supervision of experienced professionals.
Fees Structure:
The total cost for the Certificate in Phlebotomy course is Ksh 40,500, broken down as follows:
- Learning & Exam Materials: Ksh 5,000
- Research & Development Fee: Ksh 4,300
- Tuition Fee: Ksh 10,500
- Clinical Practice Fee: Ksh 7,000
- Administrative Charges: Ksh 2,700
- Assessment Fee: Ksh 8,000
- Final Assessment: Ksh 3,000
- Internship Placement: Free
Additional Costs:
- Scrubs (2 pairs): Ksh 4,000
- Registration Fee: Ksh 3,000
- Hepatitis B Vaccine: Ksh 3,000
- Graduation Fee: Ksh 3,500
Payment Details: A 20% fee deposit of Ksh 9,000 is required before the commencement of classes. The remaining balance should be cleared before the internship placement. Fees can be paid via Mpesa or bank deposit as follows:
Mpesa:
Paybill: 247247
Account: 558209Bank Deposit:
Account Name: MedPrime Care Institute
Account Number: 0120183734186
Equity Bank, Westlands Branch
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of the Certificate in Phlebotomy course are well-prepared to work as phlebotomists in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, and blood donation centers. This certification also serves as a stepping stone for further education and specialization in the healthcare field.
Why ChooseMedprime Training College?
1. Three Certificates Awarded:
At MedPrime Training College, students graduate with more than just a diploma. We offer three essential certificates: Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Basic Life Support (BLS), and First Aid. These additional qualifications significantly enhance your employability and prepare you for a broad range of roles in the healthcare sector.
2. Direct Hospital Attachment:
Our strong partnerships with leading hospitals ensure that students receive hands-on training in real-world medical environments. This direct hospital attachment allows you to apply your classroom knowledge in practical settings, gaining invaluable experience and insights that will set you apart in the job market.
3. Free IELTS Guidance:
For those aiming to work abroad, MedPrime provides free guidance for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). This support helps you meet the language requirements needed to pursue international career opportunities, giving you a competitive edge in the global healthcare industry.
4. Flexible Learning Modes:
We understand the diverse needs of our students, which is why we offer flexible learning modes. MedPrime Training College accommodates your lifestyle, ensuring that you can balance your education with other commitments.
Apply Now:
Start your journey to becoming a qualified phlebotomist today. With monthly intakes, you can enroll in the Certificate in Phlebotomy course at Medprime Training College whenever you’re ready. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in the healthcare sector!
Frequently Asked Questions
To enroll in the Certificate in Phlebotomy course at Medprime Training College, you must have a minimum of a KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education) mean grade of D- or above. A keen interest in healthcare and patient care is also important.
The total cost of the course is Ksh 40,500. This includes fees for tuition, learning materials, clinical practice, assessments, and administrative charges. Additional costs apply for scrubs, registration, the Hepatitis B vaccine, and graduation.
Yes, students are required to pay a 20% deposit (Ksh 9,000) before the commencement of classes. The remaining balance should be cleared before the internship placement. Payment can be made via Mpesa or bank deposit.
Yes, you will need two pairs of scrubs, which can be purchased for Ksh 4,000 (Ksh 2,000 each). These scrubs are required for your clinical practice sessions.
Yes, the Hepatitis B vaccine is mandatory for all students enrolled in the Certificate in Phlebotomy course. This requirement is in place to protect both you and the patients you will be working with during your training. The vaccine costs Ksh 3,000.