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Phlebotomy Training Program at Hinds Community College

Hinds Community College offers a comprehensive Phlebotomy Fast Track program designed to equip students with the essential practical skills needed for a successful career in clinical laboratories. This program emphasizes hands-on training and career readiness, preparing you to confidently collect blood specimens. As the largest community college in Mississippi, Hinds provides a supportive learning environment with flexible scheduling options, including evening classes, making it accessible for diverse student needs. Graduates are well-prepared for certification and a rewarding role as phlebotomy technicians.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Approximately $1,500, including tuition and fees.
  • Duration: 160-clock hour course.
  • Schedule: In-person, typically meeting one evening per week during fall and spring semesters, offering flexibility.
  • Prerequisites: Validation of high school graduation by an official high school transcript or a high school equivalency transcript (GED, HiSET, TASC, or Mississippi Competency-Based High School Equivalency).
  • Accreditations: Prepares students for certification through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares students for roles as phlebotomy technicians in clinical laboratories.

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Hinds Community College

Hinds Community College, founded in 1917 and located in Raymond, MS, is the largest community college in Mississippi. It annually serves approximately 19,500 students, offering over 170 academic, career, and technical programs. The college focuses on providing quality, affordable education and aims to develop students' purpose, passion, and profession to move individuals and communities forward. Hinds is committed to being a catalyst for a competitive economy and a compelling culture in Mississippi. The institution features diverse student life activities and a robust athletics program.

Highlights:

  • Largest community college in Mississippi
  • Over 170 academic, career, and technical programs
  • Specialized Honors Institute with priority enrollment and advising
  • Strong athletics tradition with 135 titles
  • Flexible Phlebotomy Fast Track program designed for career readiness
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