The Phlebotomy Technician’s primary role is to collect blood for accurate and reliable test results. A phlebotomist can work in diverse health care settings and with all levels of health care professionals, from the physician to support staff. This course will provide the phlebotomy student with a working knowledge of collecting blood while emphasizing patient safety, quality assurance, universal and standard precautions. In addition to the coursework, students must complete a 60 hour unpaid externship. The externship is scheduled after all coursework is completed.

Admission Requirements:
• High School diploma or GED
• WorkKeys assessment

Required Prior to Externship:
• Pass FBI/BCI background check
• Required immunizations: Physical with TB (one-step), Hepatitis B Series, MMR , Tetanus and Varicella (chicken pox).

Certifications earned:
• Health Care Provider CPR/First Aid
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Program Costs:
• Application Fee/Work Keys Assessment, $60 (non-refundable)
• Tuition: $1,800 (Includes: textbook, 1 set of scrubs, FBI/BCI background check, testing fee)

Program Start/End Dates*:

March 13 – June 5, T/TH from 1-5pm
May 14 – August 6, M/W from 6-10pm

*Note: The 60 hour externship is scheduled after the program end date.

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Contact Person:
Call the Program Coordinator: 513-932-8145, Ext. 5340