Phlebotomy Program at Orleans/Niagara BOCES

The Phlebotomy Program at Orleans/Niagara BOCES offers a transformative, in-person learning experience, preparing students for a vital role in healthcare. This comprehensive course combines essential theory with hands-on lab practice and clinical skills training, meticulously adhering to CDC and OSHA guidelines to ensure students are thoroughly prepared for performing venipunctures with confidence and precision. With new classes commencing every six to eight weeks, this program provides a direct pathway to New York State certification, equipping graduates with practical skills and industry-recognized standards to launch a successful career in phlebotomy.

Program Details:

• Cost: $1200.00 (includes textbook and lab coat)
• Duration: Approximately 135 hours
• Schedule: In-person, new classes starting every six to eight weeks
• Prerequisites: Minimum 8th grade math and reading level (testing available), ability to lift up to 50 lbs, submission of a completed history and physical form
• Accreditations: Not explicitly accredited by a specific body, but follows CDC and OSHA guidelines and prepares students for New York State certification
• Career Outcomes: Prepares students for New York State certification, with a certification office assisting eligible candidates in the application process.