Course
of Study II
Level II:
1.
Phlebotomy- Student will become certified in (Phlebotomy)
drawing blood upon successful completion of this course. Students must
complete class work, labs and 16 hours of clinical at a local lab with
at least 10 successful sticks. Students must attend 90% of the class
time (miss less than 3 days) and a final grade of 80% or greater.
2.
EKG- Students will learn to perform EKG's and internet fatal
EKG rhythms. Successful completion requires 8 hours of EKG clinical
with performance of at least 6 EKG's attendance of at least 90% of the
class time (miss less than 3 days) and a final grade of 80% or greater.
3.
Patient Care Skills- Students will learn a wide variety
of skills including sterile technique, dressing changes, suture removal
and specimen collection. Successful completion requires attendance
of 90% of the class (miss less than 5 days of class), successful skill
check-offs and passing the course with 80% or greater. Students not
earning EKG, Phlebotomy, or Pt Care Skills certificate will not receive
their PCT Certificate.
4.
Externships- All students are required to participate
in an unpaid externship. During the externship, the student will
further their education and patient care skills. Successful completion
requires attendance of at least 100 hours, and positive evaluations from
instructor and preceptor. Eligibility requirements: Miss no more than
13 days of the school year, earn patient care skills, EKG and Phlebotomy
certificate and have no disciplinary problems. Students must complete
100 hours at an assigned externship site to earn additional credit hour
of course. Students must also receive a grade of 80% or greater to receive
PCT certificate and extra credit hour. Students, who are not eligible
for extenships will report to their home school study hall, daily, will
receive a significantly lower grade and no credit for externships.
5.
Senior Project- All seniors are required to complete
this portion of the program to receive credit for the class. Students
are required to do a project that includes community service hours, presentations
and portfolios. |
