Program Overview
CNA and Phlebotomy Training!-Please READ!!
The objective of this course is the introduction to the healthcare delivery system, the roles and responsibilities of the healthcare team, and the specific role and responsibilities of the CNA and phlebotomist.
Combined CNA & Phlebotomy Day Training – Hybrid Format
Purpose Healthcare Institute
Course Format:
Students enrolled in both the CNA and Phlebotomy programs will follow a blended in-person/online schedule:
CNA Training Schedule (Online) Week One
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Covers all CNA theory, lab, and clinical components
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Full attendance required for CNA certification
- Attend Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Only 9:30am-3:30pm-Week Two
- Attend Tuesday Last in-person skills day 9:30am-3:30pm Then, Clinical Wedensday and Thursday 6:50am-3:30pm Week 3
Phlebotomy Training Schedule (Hybrid)
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Weeks 1–2: Complete all phlebotomy coursework online
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Week 3: Attend skills lab in person on Monday and Friday only (9:30 AM – 2:30 PM)
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Week 4: Attend Clinical Wednesday and Friday Henry Ford Health (9:30AM-2:30PM)
Important Notes:
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Students in the combined course must manage their time wisely and complete phlebotomy modules independently in Weeks 1–2.
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You will receive ongoing instructor support and feedback throughout your online learning.
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Phlebotomy clinical attendance is mandatory for completion and certification.
Program Requirements:
- Must be 16 years of age or older with parents consent
- Valid State ID/Driver's License
- Criminal background check included in the tuition cost
- Negative TB test or negative chest x-ray results within 6 months included in tuition cost. Students will sent for testing with our urgent care provider.
Your Tuition Includes:
- Student assignment folder and Google Classroom access. Textbook will be assigned and returned at the end of the course. Students MUST sign the Textbook Policy form.
- Classroom/Lab Access
- Clinical Rotation
- American Heart Association CPR/BLS Heartcode blended learning with instructor led skills check off.
- Scrubs,BP Cuff and Stethoscope
- HEADMASTERS TMU TESTING FEE IS NO LONGER INCLUDED IN TUITION.
At Purpose Healthcare Institute, we offer payment plans for all of our training programs to help make enrollment more manageable for students.
Payment plans are divided into three payments:
- First Payment: Due the Thursday before class begins
- Second Payment: Due within two weeks of the course start date
- Final Payment: Due on the Thursday of the final week of class
Please note: All tuition balances must be paid in full before a student can receive their Certificate of Completion. No exceptions will be made.
Payment Plan Information:
PAYMENT POLICY Students are responsible for all payments related to their course. Enrollment in our programs is a commitment. Non-payment is irresponsible and unfair to those who fulfill their obligations. We take unpaid balances seriously, and failure to pay will result in legal action, including small claims court. Please respect your fellow students and the integrity of our programs. NO REFUNDS unless class is cancelled.
Testing Information:
Upon completing the nurse aide training program, students will be prepared to sit and pass the nurse assistant examination as required by the State of Michigan and become certified Nursing assistants.
What to Expect:
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Continued instructor support and feedback throughout your online learning
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In-person practice using real equipment and manikins before entering clinical
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Real-world training with patient interaction during clinicals in Week 4
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Certification preparation and job-readiness coaching
Purpose Healthcare Institute
Phlebotomy Skills Practice & Venipuncture Policy
Policy Overview
To ensure all students demonstrate safe, competent, and professional phlebotomy technique, hands-on venipuncture practice is a mandatory component of the training program. This policy outlines the requirements for skills lab participation and eligibility for clinical placement.
Student Participation Requirements
- All students are required to perform venipuncture (punctures) on their classmates during scheduled skills lab sessions.
- All students are also required to allow their classmates to perform venipuncture on them as part of reciprocal training.
- Students may bring a family member or friend to participate as a volunteer for additional venipuncture practice during designated class times.
Mandatory Nature of Skills Practice
- Participation in live venipuncture practice is not optional.
- This requirement is essential to:
- Develop proper technique
- Build confidence and skill proficiency
- Ensure patient safety in clinical settings
Competency & Skill Validation
- Students must demonstrate proper venipuncture technique, including but not limited to:
- Patient identification and communication
- Infection control and safety practices
- Correct order of draw
- Proper equipment selection and handling
- Successful venous access and specimen collection
- Post-procedure care
- Instructors will assess each student’s performance prior to skill check-off.
Clinical Eligibility Requirement
- Students who are unable to demonstrate proper technique prior to skill check-off will NOT be permitted to perform venipuncture on patients in the outpatient clinical setting.
- This policy is strictly enforced to protect patient safety and uphold clinical standards.
- No exceptions will be made.
Non-Compliance
- Failure to participate in required venipuncture practice or refusal to be a practice participant may result in:
- Ineligibility for clinical placement
- Delayed program progression
- Potential dismissal from the program, in accordance with institutional policies