About
Align Health Careers Institute’s Phlebotomy Technician program in Grand Prairie, Texas, trains students to collect, process, label, and transport laboratory specimens and perform clinical procedures under physician or nurse supervision. The program prepares graduates to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) National Certification Exam and awards a completion certificate after successful completion. It is delivered in person through classroom instruction and on-site skills lab training, with a 70-hour primary pathway completed in about 3.5 weeks during the day or six weeks through an evening hybrid schedule. The page does not state admission prerequisites. Training covers venipuncture, finger sticks, heel sticks, specimen handling, error prevention, and a lab practicum.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Tuition: Registration fee $200; tuition $810; book $50; laboratory fees $125; CPR $70; NHA study guide $90
- Leads to: National Healthcareer Association (NHA) National Certification Exam
- Payment plan: available (per the school's page)
Organization
Align Health Careers Institute
Align Health Careers Institute, LLC is a healthcare career training institute in Grand Prairie, Texas. It prepares people for EKG Technician, Healthcare Careers, and Phlebotomy Technician roles. Instruction is available through day and night classes, with in-person and hybrid formats supporting different scheduling needs. The institute also describes flexible payment options, small class settings, and NHA preparation. Enrollment requirements include being at least 18 years old, holding a GED or high school diploma, presenting government-issued identification, and passing a background check; applicants ages 16 or 17 require parent or guardian consent. Align Health Careers Institute states that its mission is to educate future healthcare workers who provide quality care for their communities.