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Phlebotomy Technical Certificate Program at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Unlock your potential in the growing healthcare field with the Phlebotomy Technical Certificate program at Phillips Community College. This accredited two-semester program offers intensive classroom and lab instruction, designed to equip you with the practical skills and clinical training essential for a successful career in phlebotomy. With a strong emphasis on preparing students for national certification and boasting a 70% on-time graduation rate, this program provides a clear pathway to immediate employment and plays a vital role in patient care.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Approximately $2,079 for Phillips and Arkansas Counties students, $2,457 for out-of-district/in-state students, and $3,132 for out-of-state students, plus a $50 allied health program fee.
  • Duration: Two-semester technical certificate program (27 credit hours).
  • Schedule: Primarily in-person, involving classroom and lab instruction.
  • Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent, completed health statement, proof of immunization compliance (including current Td), proof of TB skin test within the last year, signed communicable disease statement, and current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card before enrolling in phlebotomy courses.
  • Accreditations: Accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares students for national phlebotomy certification with a strong pass rate, leading to employment in clinical settings.

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Phillips Community College - DeWitt Campus

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, DeWitt Campus, is a two-year college campus in DeWitt, Arkansas. The college trains people for careers in accounting, business administration, criminal justice, cybersecurity, health care, cosmetology, HVAC, welding, and truck driving. Its occupational offerings also include Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, medical billing and coding, and phlebotomy. As part of a multi-campus institution serving Eastern Arkansas, the DeWitt Campus provides classroom and lab instruction alongside skills development intended to support lifelong learning. The college also offers campus programs, leadership opportunities, and extracurricular activities, with educational services designed for people from varied backgrounds and stages of life. Other areas of study include general education, transfer, social services, and education.

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