The Phlebotomy certification program at San Joaquin Delta College is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed to excel in the field of phlebotomy. This comprehensive program consists of 60 hours of interactive classroom instruction and a 100-hour practical externship in a clinical setting, allowing students to apply their learned skills in real-world situations. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to sit for the national certification exam, thereby equipping them with the credentials necessary to pursue rewarding careers in this vital healthcare occupation.