About
Phlebotomy Technician Program at Metropolitan Community College
Embark on a rewarding career in healthcare with Metropolitan Community College's Phlebotomy Technician program. This comprehensive 90-hour course is meticulously designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge for accurate blood specimen collection and laboratory analysis. Through a blend of rigorous classroom instruction, immersive lab work, and hands-on specimen practice, you will master medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and advanced blood collection procedures. Prepare for success and confidently step into a vital role within the healthcare system, ready to make an immediate impact.
Program Details:
- Cost: $2,250 (includes textbooks and lab supplies), plus an additional $117 exam fee
- Duration: Four-month program
- Schedule: Delivered in-person; MCC offers flexible learning options including on-campus, online, hybrid, weekend, and evening classes.
- Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent, and meeting necessary physical requirements for the program.
- Accreditations: Institutionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Prepares students to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam.
- Career Outcomes: Unknown
Organization
Metropolitan Community College - South Omaha Campus
Metropolitan Community College
Metropolitan Community College, founded in 1974 in Omaha, NE, US, is the largest community college in Nebraska and the second-largest postsecondary institution in the state. It serves over 45,000 students annually, offering a broad range of programs including associate degrees, certificates, and workforce credentials. MCC provides flexible learning options such as on-campus, online, hybrid, weekend, and evening classes to cater to a diverse community of learners, focusing on relevant, student-centered education.
Highlights:
- Five MCC students medaled at the national SkillsUSA conference, showcasing excellence in skilled trades and technical sciences
- Offers flexible learning options including on-campus, online, hybrid, weekend, and evening classes
- Largest community college in Nebraska
- Second-largest postsecondary institution in the state