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This program prepares students for a career in healthcare by providing hands-on and classroom instruction in phlebotomy. Students learn venipuncture techniques, proper specimen collection, patient interaction, safety procedures, and professional workplace practices. The program includes 48 hours of classroom instruction over six weeks, followed by 72 hours of clinical experience at a health care provider. 

Upon completion, students will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcare Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam. Eligibility for the clinical component requires successful program completion, a TB test, basic immunizations, a background check, drug screening, and personal professional liability insurance. 

Student Tuition: $1,249 (includes exam fee & course prep materials)

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