Phlebotomy Technician Program at LA Vocational Institute

The Phlebotomy Technician program at LA Vocational Institute offers an intensive, career-focused pathway for aspiring phlebotomists. This advanced 100-hour course, completed in just 4 weeks, uniquely combines rigorous academic learning with 40 hours of invaluable practical patient treatment experience. Designed to prepare you for immediate certification, the program hones your venipuncture expertise and equips you with essential medical skills, ensuring you are highly competitive in today's dynamic healthcare environment. With a strong emphasis on hands-on training and a curriculum approved by the California Department of Public Health, this program is your direct route to becoming a certified phlebotomist and making a tangible impact in patient care.

Program Details:

• Cost: Approximately $1,600, with interest-free payment plans available.
• Duration: 100 hours, lasting 4 weeks (full-time).
• Schedule: In-person, with 40 hours dedicated to practical patient treatment experience.
• Prerequisites: On-the-job experience and a Letter of Phlebotomy Experience for California Phlebotomist Certification, verifying between 40 and 1040 hours of paid phlebotomy work experience within the previous five years.
• Accreditations: Approved by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) for Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I). The institute is also approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE).
• Career Outcomes: Prepares students to become certified phlebotomists. Specific employment rates or job titles are not provided, but the program is designed for entry into a competitive healthcare environment.