picc resource associates,llc

Click on the titles to link to course details (overview, dates, locations, and sign up). Our current schedule with registration forms is included on our calendar.

All Online and DVD ROM Programs
Study at your own pace. Packed with interactive learning tools. After the class support available. Short programs are: Online: from $65.00 to $99.00, DVD ROM: $249.00. Full phlebotomy certification class program is $325.00.

PICC and Midline Insertion Basic to Advanced
NEW FORMAT: Don't have time for a 2 day class? Try this online/in-person combination program. Our one day skills workshop class is combined with online versions of our popular PICC & Midline insertion classes. 7hr class. Next workshop date: April 21st, 2013 (Queens, NY). $600.00

PICC and Midline Insertion- 2 Day PICC Training Workshop (Session 1, Basics and Session 2, Advanced)
The basics of PICC and Midline Insertion (Day ) 9hrs: Insertion, use, and care of PICC and midline catheters. Day 2: PICC and Midline Insertion using ultrasound guidance and MST techniques. 8 hours. Next class dates: May 14th & 15th 2013. $600.00.

PICC & Midline Insertion Basics+ Online Class
Online version of our popular in-person PICC education foundation class. Content includes insertion, use, and care of PICC and midline catheters. 8 hour class. Available 24/7 starting January 29th. Attendees are enrolled for one year. $225.00.

PICC & Midline Insertion Ultrasound Online Class
Online version of our popular in-person PICC advanced class. Content includes Insertion using ultrasound guidance and MST techniques. 6 hr class. Available 24/7 starting January 29th. Attendees are enrolled for one year. $225.00.

Intro to Ultrasound Online Class
Content includes and overview of ultrasound as it relates to use for vascular access. 2 hour class. Available 24/7 starting January 29th. Attendees are enrolled for one year. $65.00.

Short IV Insertion Class
IV insertion procedures, care, vein and patient assessment. 5.5 hour class. The next class will be held on February 2nd 2013. $175.00.

Refresher- Successful IV Insertion Class
IV insertion procedure with emphasis on techniques for success in difficult cases. 4.5 hour class. $175.00.

Phlebotomy Certification Class- Online Program
Online accelerated full phlebotomy program covers phlebotomy blood specimen collection from the basics to advanced procedures. The program prepares students that are healthcare professionals to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Phlebotomy Technician National Certification Exam. The course is 68 hours total online; can be completed within 4 weeks or extended to 120 days. Online program price: $325.00.

Phlebotomy Workshop Lab Class- In-Person Program
All hands on lab practicum program. Pre-requisite: enrolled/or completed our online Phlebotomy Certification Class. OR our Phlebotomy for Nursing Personnel class. Use phlebotomy equipment and perform phlebotomy blood draw procedures under the direct supervision of our National Phlebotomy Association Certified Phlebotomy Instructor. When this skills class is taken in addtition to our Phlebotomy Certification Class; completion of the course adds 12 hours of clinical time to our online Phlebotomy Certification Class program for a total of 80 class hours. This fulfills the NHA clinical requirements to sit for the NHA Phlebotomy National Technician Certification Exam. Completion of this course replaces the need for performing the clinical procedures otherwise. The program is taught in 4 sessions of 3 hours each. All 4 sessions must be attended to complete the program. The next session dates are April 9th, 12th, 16th, and 19th, 2013. Click here for the class flyer. $225.00.

NOTE: When this program is combined with our short phlebotomy course- the Phlebotomy for Nursing Personnel Class, it does not qualify the participant to sit for the national phlebotomy certification exam. To sit for the exam, our Phlebotomy Certification Class must be completed.

Phlebotomy for Nursing Personnel- Online or DVD ROM
Principles, techniques, error prevention. Take our online or DVD ROM class at your leisure. The program is instructor designed and by our National Phlebotomy Association Certified Phlebotomy Instructor. The program is excellent for nurses and other healthcare professionals that need phlebotomy skills to draw lab samples that do not require a national phlebotomy certification. Online program price: $99.00; DVD ROM: $249.00.

Central Line Care and Maintenance Class- Online or DVD ROM
Care and assessment for varied central lines. Online program available 24/7. Four hour class. Online:$99.00, DVD ROM: $249.00.

PICC/Midline Care and Maintenance Class
Care and assessment of PICCs and Midlines. In-person scheduled by demand for groups. 4.5 hour class $175.00.

Notice: It is the responsibility of the program attendee to ensure that the course subject matter is within an attendee's clinical scope of practice prior to signing up for the program. Completion of the Phlebotomy Certification Class or the In-Person Phlebotomy Lab Class does not guarantee that a program participant will pass the NHA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam. Program participants are solely responsible for their NHA Phlebotomy Technician National Certification Exam test results and studying the phlebotomy program material provided in preparation to sit for the NHA national certification exam. NHA test and/or retest rules and fees apply. NHA test fees are separate and payable to NHA.

Refund, Exchanges, Returns, and Cancellation Policies: (Revised Effective January 6th 2013):

Scheduled In-Person Classes: A full refund cannot be issued for cancellation of an in-person class that includes online bonus classes if the registered attendee has accessed or utilized one or more of the online classes, if this situation occurs and a refund is requested for an in-person class; the refund schedule will be followed as listed below and a refund may be issued minus the value of the bonus online class regular sales price. No refund will be issued when the cancellation request is received within 2 weeks (14 days) or less prior to the scheduled class date. Refunds can be given for scheduled in-person class dates cancelled by customers if the cancellation request has been verified by PICC Resource Associates, LLC as received in writing via email or fax by 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time according to the following schedule: 

1. A full refund of the in-person class fee can be issued for cancellations received within 4 weeks (28 days) or more prior to the in-person class date of the accepted registration.

2. A 75% refund of the in-person class fee can be issued for cancellations received within 21 to 27 days prior to the in-person class date of the accepted registration.

3. A 50% refund of the in-person class fee can be issued for cancellations received within 15 days to 20 days prior to the in-person class date or dates of the accepted registration.

4. No refund will be issued for cancellations received within 2 weeks or less (1 to 14 days)  prior to the in-person class date of the accepted registration.

In-Person Classes Exception: An in-person scheduled class may be cancelled by PICC Resource Associates, LLC when unable to sufficiently fill class attendance.  If this occurs registrants for the cancelled class will be notified within 3 to 4 weeks prior to the class start date and will be offered a choice of either attendance to the rescheduled class date or a full refund of the class registration fee.

Exceptions: If PICC Resource Associates, LLC rejects or denies an application for the Phlebotomy Certification Program; a refund will be issued to the applicant for this program in the amount of total fee paid minus a $50.00 fee charged for application processing.

Online Classes and Programs, and Digital Media - No refunds or exchanges will be given once a program application or registration has been accepted by PICC Resource Associates, LLC or the product has been used, shipped, or delivered for use such as (but not limited to) printed textbooks, and digital products such as online, or DVD ROM programs.

Physical Products: Physical products to be shipped (example: DVD ROMs); if a cancellation is made in less than 24 hours of an order and the product has not yet shipped- an order can be cancelled for a full refund if we are notified within normal business hours.

Enrollment Extensions: The enrollment period for our short term online class programs is 6 weeks (42 days) for all existing and new program registrants.  Automatic extensions may be granted once for an enrollment extension fee to extend an existing short term online class registration.  This one time automatic enrollment extension policy only applies to the following online classes: Short IV Insertion-1, Phlebotomy for Nursing Personnel-1, and Central Line Care and Maintenance-1.

Existing registration/ enrollment periods may be extended for 1, 2, or 4 weeks for an enrollment extension fee.  The fee for a one week extension is: $25.00, for 2 weeks it is $40.00, and for 4 weeks $75.00.  Enrollment extensions are allowed and automatically approved once.  Additional requests for enrollment extensions are subject to review and require approval by the online class instructor.  A new registration and full payment for the online class program may be required for enrollment extension requests beyond 4 weeks.

Transfers: Effective May 14th 2012 we no longer accept transfers between programs or program dates. See our refund and cancellation policy for refund eligibility for cancelled in-person class registrations.

Damaged Products: Damaged DVD ROMs damaged in shipping can be returned for a new DVD ROM if we are contacted within 2 days of the package arrival date and the DVD ROM is shipped back to us (postage paid by purchaser) within 7 working days. Once we receive the DVD ROM and confirm that it is damaged, we will ship a new DVD ROM to the purchaser with shipping costs paid by us for the replacement DVD ROM.