About
Certified Phlebotomy Technician Program at Community College of Aurora
Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with the Certified Phlebotomy Technician program at Community College of Aurora. This comprehensive hybrid program seamlessly blends online theory with essential in-person labs and clinical experiences, equipping you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to excel in venipuncture, capillary puncture, and special collection techniques. You'll gain hands-on experience and be thoroughly prepared to achieve national certification, opening doors to vital roles in diverse healthcare settings and transforming your potential into a tangible profession.
Program Details:
- Cost: $2,295.00 (includes vouchers and lab)
- Duration: 4 credit hours and 90 contact hours
- Schedule: Hybrid format (online lectures and in-person labs/clinical opportunities)
- Prerequisites: Completion and passing of a criminal background check, drug screening, and proof of immunizations prior to starting internships or clinicals.
- Accreditations: Prepares students for national certification exams through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) and the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) for Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) with an included exam voucher. Community College of Aurora is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) roles. Specific employment rates and job titles are not provided in the data.
Organization
Community College of Aurora - Lowry
Community College of Aurora, Lowry Studios, is a community college in Denver, Colorado. The institution trains people for work in certified nursing assistance, criminal justice, cybersecurity, emergency medical services, IT support, patient care, and phlebotomy. Its stated purpose is to serve a diverse community through instruction and support services that prepare students for transfer and employment. CCA also provides flexible programs and classroom environments for adult learners, supports concurrent enrollment that can provide high school and college credit, and offers resources for transfer students, military and service members, international students, and new students. The college describes student involvement through leadership, self-advocacy, and community participation. The Lowry campus is identified as the Denver - Lowry Studios location within CCA’s multi-campus structure.