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6. Have a computer or access to a computer that is up to date (it does not have to be new, but it needs to be updated) with a web browser. Compatible web browsers are (Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox) Google Chrome is functional, however, not fully compatible yet.
7. Have access to a word processing application like Microsoft Of ce 2010, Open Of ce (freeware) or use Google Docs, included within the “Quick Launch Pad” in your “myscc” page. If you have any questions regarding your online access to our college services, please review the online learning technical requirements here, or contact our IT Help Desk at 828.339.4409.
8. Have access to a scanner to upload assignments.
PHASE II
Preliminary selection for 12 slots will be based on those students with the top 12 grade point averages (GPA) who have completed Phase I requirements. The identi ed individuals will receive provisional acceptance and move to Phase III of the admissions requirements.
PHASE III
An Acceptance Packet from Admissions is sent (by mail) to those individuals who success- fully complete Phase II requirements. The acceptance packet will include the following items with due dates for completion:
• Provisional Acceptance Letter
• Acknowledgement of Acceptance form – note due date on form
• *SCC Medical/Health Forms – Due Aug. 1
• Essential Functions (self-appraisal) form to be completed by the student – Due Aug. 1 • Castlebranch instructions for submitting medical records and proof of accident and
liability insurance
*The medical/health forms must be completed by appropriate medical personnel and must indicate that you are capable of meeting the physical requirements of the program.
The items on the following check-off list must be submitted as instructed below by Aug. 1.
• Medical/Health Forms including documentation of a physical, health history, im-
munizations to include the rst Hepatitis B vaccine in the series. Note: if you have had Chicken Pox (and not the vaccine) then you will need to provide an Varicella-Zoster antibody titer to prove immunity. Medical forms to be loaded to *Castlebranch website.
• Receipt/proof of purchase for accident and malpractice insurance. This insurance can be purchased in the College Business of ce. Proof of purchase to be loaded to *Castl- ebranch website.
• Essential Functions (self-appraisal) form - submit to the Program Coordinator.
• Signed signature sheet at the end of the Program Student Policy Manual. See Student
Policy Manual section below. Submit signed signature sheet to Program Coordinator. *Castlebranch instructions are mailed to the student with program acceptance letter.
Students who fail to submit the completed forms above will not be able to register for program courses.
Program Structure
The program offers the Phlebotomy coursework online. In addition, the labs are offered on campus 2 days/week during the rst 8 weeks. Clinical rotations take place in the second eight weeks of the semester. Students must successfully complete both PBT 100 and PBT 101 in the same semester in order to successfully complete the program. PSY 150 maybe taken prior to entering the Phlebotomy program or while in the program. The clinical edu- cation will be provided at cooperating hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
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