Eastern Florida State College - Phlebotomy Certificate Program

Eastern Florida State College's Phlebotomy Certificate Program offers a dynamic and comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare. This 16-week hybrid course is meticulously designed to equip students with essential phlebotomy skills through a blend of rigorous on-campus lab training and extensive supervised clinical experience in a hospital setting. Graduates are well-prepared for national certification, ensuring they enter the workforce with the confidence and competence demanded by top medical facilities. With a focus on practical application and professional readiness, this program provides a transformative educational experience.

Program Details:

• Cost: Starts at $1,506.91
• Duration: 16-week course of study
• Schedule: Hybrid modality, including a 6-week on-campus mini-semester with lab followed by additional weeks that may include other formats, and a 10-week supervised hospital experience totaling 105 hours.
• Prerequisites: Students must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED. Completion of general education courses including General Biology and General Chemistry I & II is required prior to acceptance. Completion of Intro to Biotechnology is preferred.
• Accreditations: Approved for students to take a national certification exam upon completion (e.g., National Healthcareer Association (NHA)). State of Florida certification is not required.
• Career Outcomes: Prepares students for professional phlebotomy careers and eligibility to take national certification exams.