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Phlebotomy Technician Program at Empire College

Empire College's Phlebotomy Technician Program offers a direct path to a rewarding career in healthcare. This state-approved, in-person program provides comprehensive, hands-on training, preparing students for national certification as Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I. Designed for adult learners and working professionals, the curriculum focuses on practical skills and includes a crucial externship component, ensuring graduates are job-ready for immediate employment in diverse healthcare settings. Benefit from Empire College's commitment to affordable, career-focused education and comprehensive career placement support, recognized even by the White House for its community impact.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Approximately $2,150 for tuition, plus additional fees including a $135 application fee, $230 for books and supplies, $35 for a lab coat, and a $500 lab fee.
  • Duration: The program consists of two courses, Basic Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy, each lasting 28 hours over 5 weeks.
  • Schedule: Delivered in-person, with comprehensive training totaling 56 hours.
  • Prerequisites: Typically include a high school diploma or GED, proof of immunizations (such as Hepatitis B), current CPR certification, and passing a background check and drug screening. Students must also be prepared to complete both classroom and clinical externship components.
  • Accreditations: Approved by the State of California Department of Health Services. Graduates receive a certificate of completion allowing them to sit for the National certification examination.
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares students for national certification exams, leading to a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I credential, and equips them with practical skills and knowledge for immediate employment in healthcare settings.

Organization

Empire College School of Business

Empire College

Empire College, located in Sonoma County, just an hour north of the San Francisco Bay Area, is a higher education institution dedicated to providing affordable, career-focused education for adult learners and working professionals. With over 11,000 graduates since its founding in 1961, the college fosters a positive, supportive educational environment to enhance self-esteem and equip students with the skills and confidence needed for diverse career choices and immediate employment. Programs offered include an accredited Juris Doctor law degree and a state-approved Phlebotomy Technician Program, both designed for strong employer satisfaction and comprehensive career placement support.

Highlights:

  • Recognized by the White House for community impact
  • Offers accredited programs including a Juris Doctor law degree
  • Provides a state-approved Phlebotomy Technician Program
  • Focuses on career-focused education with high employer satisfaction
  • Dedicated to providing comprehensive career placement support
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