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KCTCS Phlebotomy Training Program

Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with the KCTCS Phlebotomy Training Program, designed to equip you with essential skills for becoming a Certified Phlebotomy Technician. This comprehensive program offers hands-on simulation experience through included lab kits and covers critical topics like medical ethics, terminology, and circulatory system anatomy. Upon completion, you'll be prepared for immediate entry into the healthcare field, making a tangible impact on patient care. Benefit from a program that integrates practical skills in venipuncture with a curriculum crafted for career readiness and professional growth, all within one of Kentucky's largest postsecondary institutions.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Approximately $700 to $895
  • Duration: One semester or approximately 12 weeks
  • Schedule: Hybrid (online and in-person)
  • Prerequisites: Successful completion of MAT 65 Basic Algebra, RDG 30 Reading for the College Classroom, and ENC 91 English Composition or equivalent placement scores.
  • Accreditations: Prepares students for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Students are also locally certified in Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker. The Medical Laboratory Technician program at KCTCS is accredited by the National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares students for a career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician.

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Bluegrass Community & Technical College - Lexington Campus

Bluegrass Community and Technical College — Lexington Campus is a public college in Lexington, Kentucky, offering occupational education through associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Its career fields include Associate Degree in Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistant, Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A), Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assisting Associate in Applied Science, and Practical Nursing Program, among others. The college also provides training in technical, business, health care, transportation, and equine-related work. Its Equine program prepares exercise riders, professional jockeys, licensed grooms, assistant trainers, trainers, breeding farm managers, and other workers involved in racehorse care and training. BCTC presents competency-based education as an option designed around individual learning needs and offers transfer opportunities alongside career-focused programs.

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Location

470 Cooper Dr, Lexington, KY 40506

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