Phlebotomy Technician Training

Program Description

Our Phlebotomy Technician Training offers comprehensive education to prepare students for careers in dynamic laboratory environments like hospitals, clinics, and blood banks. Through our program, students:

• Acquire knowledge on anatomical terminology related to blood collection

• Learn and adhere to essential protocols and procedures in a laboratory environment

• Master techniques for capillary and venous specimen collection and transportation

• Understand specimen logging and laboratory processing

Admissions Requirements

For admissions, we require:

• Completed Phlebotomy Technician Program Admission Application

• Transcripts of High School graduation or GED completion

• Two completed reference forms

• Current immunizations records

• Physical exam completed within the last year

• Current CPR certification for Healthcare providers

• A criminal background check and urine drug screen

Program Outline

The program includes a Basic Phlebotomy Lecture (32 hours) and Basic Phlebotomy Lab (64 hours). The lecture component covers various blood collection methods, specimen handling, and the theory of laboratory tests. The lab component provides practical experience with a variety of blood collection methods and laboratory procedures, with students expected to perform a minimum of 100 venipunctures and 10 successful skin punctures.