Visit Us at:
14300 Cornerstone Village Dr.
Suite 226
Houston, TX 77014
info@dotsonhealthcareinstitute.org
Call 832-286-4271
Office Hours 9am - 3pm
Monday - Thursday
Tours by Appointment!
Nurse Aide Training Program
This course consists of 100 total hours which includes 60 hours of classroom instruction/lab and 40 hours clinical/skills training.
A nursing assistant or nurse aide, assists patients with daily activities, maintains patient hygiene and serves a vital role on the healthcare team.
As a NAs offer patients compassion and patience while assisting them with tasks such as dressing, bathing and feeding. NAs will be responsible for documenting any care that is given and reporting significant changes to the nursing staff.
This course sets the foundation for individuals who are seeking to further their career in the Healthcare field. We provide students with the education and skills to effectively communicate, interact, and assist patients/residents with their activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence and patient rights. Students will also learn CPR, obtain vital signs, apply the elements of basic nutrition in meal planning, and follow infection prevention measures. The skills learned are the provisions of basic care primarily in long-term care facilities and other healthcare entities.
NA Training Schedule:
Day Class: 9:00am - 2:30pm (4 weeks)
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
Evening Class: 6:00pm - 9:00pm (6 weeks)
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Weekend Class: 9:00am - 2:00pm (6 weeks)
Saturday and Sunday
Clinical/Skills in Person
What's Included:
Clinical Area
Classroom/Lab/Clinical Instructor
Textbook/Workbook
Name Badge
Initial State Testing Fee
Approved Prometric Testing Facility
CNA Exam/Skills Prep
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Cost of the course:
$1,125
$400 due at time of enrollment.
Payment Plan available.
Please see our financing page for more information.
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Enrollment must be in person.
Call 832-286-4271
to schedule a tour or for more information.
Traditional Phlebotomy Course
This course consists of 136 total hours which includes 96 hours of classroom instruction/lab and 40 hours clinical/skills training.
This course is designed for those who do not possess any healthcare experience and are looking to enter the Healthcare field.
The primary function of a Phlebotomist, also known as a Phlebotomy Technician, is the collection of blood samples from patients by venipuncture or microcollections. Students will also learn the techniques of collecting other samples including bodily fluids. The education and skills learned will allow students to obtain positions at labs, hospitals and other clinical settings.
Phlebotomy Training Schedule:
Day Class: 9:00 am - 1pm (6 weeks)
Tuesday and Thursday
Evening Class: 6:00pm - 9pm (6 weeks)
Tuesday and Thursday
Online Classes Available
Clinical/Skills in Person
What's Included:
Clinical Area
Classroom/Lab/Clinical Instructor
Textbook
Name badge
Study Guide
Approved Certification Testing Facility
Certification Exam (1st attempt)
National Certification (upon successful completion)
Cost of the course:
$1,000
$400 due at time of registration
Payment Plan available.
Please see our financing page for more information.
Enrollment must be in person.
Call 832-286-4271
to schedule a tour or for more information.
Accelerated Phlebotomy Course
This course consists of 10 hours of classroom instruction and 10 hours of hands on skills training. This course is designed for those who are already in the Healthcare field and would like to enhance their current phlebotomy skills. This course consists of five 4hr weekdays or two -10 hr weekend days.
Accelerated Phlebotomy Schedule:
Weekend Class: 8am - 5:30pm (1 weekend)
What's Included:
Study Guide
Practice Exam
National Exam (1st attempt)
National Certification (upon successful completion)
Cost of the course:
$500
$100 due at time of registration
remaining balance due on 1st day of class.
Registration must be in person.
Call 832-286-4271
to schedule a tour or for more information.
IV Certification Course
This course consists of 4 hours of classroom instruction and hands on skills training. This course is designed for those who are already in the Healthcare field and would like to enhance their current IV certification skills.
IV Certification Schedule:
Weekend Class: 10am - 2pm
Objectives:
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Demonstrate proper infection control
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Identify IV cannulation supplies and equipment
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Identify sites of IV cannulation
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Demonstrate techniques of performing IV cannuIation
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Indications for IV cannulation use
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Advantages of IV cannulation
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Possible Complications
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Documentation
Cost of the course:
$250
$250 due at time of registration
remaining balance due on day of class.
Registration must be in person.
Call 832-286-4271
to schedule a tour or for more information.