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Phlebotomy Technician Program

Unlock a vital career in healthcare with Southern Westchester BOCES's Phlebotomy Technician program. This comprehensive online certification course equips you with the essential medical knowledge and practical venipuncture skills to safely collect blood specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepare for national certification exams with confidence, gaining expertise in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology related to blood collection. Designed for accessibility and flexibility, this program offers a clear pathway to becoming a certified phlebotomist, ready to contribute to patient care and diagnostic processes.

Program Details:

  • Cost: Specific tuition or enrollment fees are not clearly listed; possible payment plans with a $25 processing fee may exist, and options for no-cost training through certain programs.
  • Duration: 60-hour certification course
  • Schedule: Online certification course, making it accessible for diverse learners.
  • Prerequisites: Southern Westchester BOCES does not explicitly list specific prerequisites; generally requires a high school diploma or equivalent and may require basic health screenings or immunizations.
  • Accreditations: Prepares students for national certification exams such as those offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or the American Society for Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT).
  • Career Outcomes: Prepares learners to collect blood specimens safely for laboratory analysis and for national certification exams.

Organization

Southern Westchester BOCES

Southern Westchester BOCES

Southern Westchester BOCES, headquartered in Rye Brook, NY, is an education management organization with a 75-year legacy of supporting schools. They provide high-quality educational services and specialized programs that districts cannot provide themselves, including an online Phlebotomy Technician certification course. Their approach is innovative and student-centered, aiming to be a proactive and responsive hub of support and expertise for regional educational leadership and collaboration. The phlebotomy program offers comprehensive training in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and practical skills for blood specimen collection, preparing students for national certification exams.

Highlights:

  • 75-year legacy of supporting schools with specialized services
  • Offers innovative, future-focused educational services and programs
  • Phlebotomy Technician program is a 60-hour online certification course
  • Phlebotomy program prepares learners for national certification exams
  • Supports multiple school districts with services they cannot provide themselves
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