About
Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology’s Phlebotomy Program in Buffalo, New York, trains students in basic phlebotomy, including blood specimen collection and venipuncture, to become Phlebotomy Technicians. The 12-week program combines theory with hands-on instruction and is offered as an evening class three times a year. Instruction covers human anatomy and physiology, phlebotomy technique, legal and ethical issues, safety, infection control, and workforce readiness. Admission requires a valid photo ID and a high school diploma or GED/HSE.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Leads to: Phlebotomy Technician
- Scholarships: available (per the school's page)
Organization
Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology
Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology
Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT), headquartered in Buffalo, NY, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing career opportunities through arts, technology, and workforce development. BCAT operates cost-free adult workforce training and high school afterschool programs that build skills, promote financial security, and lead to nationally-recognized certifications and meaningful career pathways. The school provides a supportive and inspiring environment focused on building stable futures for its students.
Highlights:
- Cost-free adult workforce training and high school arts & technology programs
- Programs lead to nationally-recognized certifications and meaningful career pathways
- Mission focuses on providing opportunities for careers through arts and workforce development
- Phlebotomy training program is cost-free, 12-week, in-person, and NYSED BPSS-approved
- Prerequisites for phlebotomy program include a valid Photo ID and a high school diploma or GED/HSE