About
Steps to Obtain Your Phlebotomy License (CPT1) at Wagner Training Institute in Redlands, California, prepares students to perform basic and advanced phlebotomy procedures, complete a clinical externship, and meet the requirements for a CPT 1 license. The state-approved program includes 80 hours of instruction through weekend basic and didactic classes and a consecutive clinical externship scheduled Monday through Friday. Clinical training includes documenting successful venipunctures and skin punctures, with practice and check-off sessions before placement at a clinical site. The pathway also requires passing a national examination and submitting a state license application. Admission requirements are not stated on the program page; students must complete all five steps, including the coursework, clinical externship, examination, and application, to receive the CPT 1 license.
Organization
Wagner Training Institute
Wagner Training Institute, Inc. is a family-owned medical training school in Redlands, California, offering preparation in CPR / Basic Life Support, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), and Phlebotomy. Its phlebotomy instruction follows a step-by-step path toward the CPT1 license, combining basic and advanced instruction with clinical externship experience. The school rotates students weekly through required clinical rotations and provides unlimited weekly practice sessions without an additional fee. Its instructors bring decades of experience in the medical field, and the institute has served the community for more than 25 years. Wagner Training Institute also proctors the national examination onsite and assists students with the online state application. CPR certification sessions are available through the school as an additional training option.