Tuition Options

One full payment or two installments plan. First payment due at sign up. Second payment due in one month.

The Phlebotomy Certification Training

Our training is designed to work with your schedule. It is self-paced and accessible 24/7. The modules are mobile-friendly. The curriculum can be completed in as little as 4 weeks, but you will have as long as 6 months to complete the course from the time of enrollment.

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Why Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

IN-DEMAND CAREER WITH A SHORT TRAINING PROGRAM

One of the most significant benefits of becoming a phlebotomist is that you can enter the field quickly.  The phlebotomy training program at U.S. Colleges can be completed in 16 weeks but with our program you can finish in just 4 weeks.  Once you graduate and receive your certificate of completion, you will find yourself in a career that is in demand.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts job growth will grow 23% by 2028.


YOU HAVE FLEXIBILITY

Once certified as a phlebotomist, you will have a lot of flexibility.  In addition, you will find a variety of settings you can work in and several work shifts you can choose from.


YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT ON YOUR PATIENTS’ LIVES

Your role as a phlebotomist allows you to work with healthcare professionals and patients simultaneously.  As a phlebotomist, you can save someone’s life by adequately taking their blood and ensuring it gets to the lab. 



What Is Included?

Course materials available immediately upon enrollment.

  • Nationally Accredited Certification Exam registration fee is covered
 by us.

  • Zoom Meeting with Phlebotomist

  • Phlebotomy Practice and IV Practice Kit

  • Instructor-led, discussion boards, and virtual classmate interactions.

  • Study guide and comprehensive practice tests.

  • All-inclusive 12-month access to online interactive learning materials.

  • Practice questions and interactive games covering all basic and necessary job skills.

  • Case study videos for real-life application.

  • Audio narration for each page and video.

  • Externship Program

Phlebotomy Practice and IV Practice Kit

Practice and perfect venipuncture techniques and procedures in the comfort of your home

Venipuncture practice kit with full, adult-size practice arm. The venipuncture practice arm feels real to the touch. It has anatomically correct cephalic or basilic veins with multiple puncture sites on the dorsal hand, lateral pulse, and the cubital fossa area on the ventral forearm. The iv practice arm's veins automatically reseal after every stick, so you get endless hours of practice.

Why Us?

Flexible. Convenient. Accessible.

  • Flexible On-Demand Virtual Learning

    Instructional content delivered virtually via module-based learning and accessible anywhere 24/7 through our mobile and tablet-friendly student portal. Flexible self-paced curriculum with no due dates or set schedules on assignments.

  • Expert Exam Prep

    At HealthCareer Certs you will be fully prepared to successfully pass the CPT exam and find your way into the job market. We have provided a comprehensive training program with many practice opportunities for you to feel comfortable with the exam. You will always have an instructor available to answer any questions you may have.

  • Interactive & Engaging curriculum

    Interactive skills, activities, built-in self-checks, 3D animated demonstrations, interactive flashcards & progress tracking tools. All-inclusive course content with no additional costs required for textbooks, learning material, or certification exam.

HealthCareer Certs Offers the Right Training for You!


 


Tuition


$1,500


Exam Fees & Materials


Included


Job Ready In


As little as four weeks


Schedule Flexibility


24/7 On-demand


Student Support


Personal advisor: text, call, and email access


Career Coaching


Training to build well-rounded careers


Content Delivery


3D Animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning, and externship program


Course Objectives

Phlebotomy technicians collect blood samples for laboratory testing and play a vital role in diagnosing and treating diseases. If you are interested in getting into healthcare without spending years in school, if you are a Pre-health student looking to gain clinical experience, and if you are a foreign healthcare educated who wants to get into the USA healthcare system, this course will be the perfect fit for you. 

This course can be completed online.  The course curriculum includes principles of proper phlebotomy technique, specimen processing, point of care testing, compassionate patient care, maintenance and use of equipment, record keeping and documentation, basic principles of anatomy and physiology, disease process, therapeutic communication, hazardous materials management, and patient assessment.

You must pass the online certification exam to receive your Phlebotomy Technician Certification upon course completion. Our online classes offer national accrediting exams allowing students to work as phlebotomists.

 


Curriculum Components

The course consists of 8 modules of instructional content broken down into respective lessons.

Each module contains detailed lectures and notes, animated video lectures, interactive activities, real-world clinical cases, classmate interaction, laboratory simulations, constant feedback, and instructor support.

The CPT program covers the following parts:

1- The Fundamental Knowledge (modules 1-4) 

  •   Anatomy and Physiology
  •   Medical Terminology
  •   Infection Control / OSHA
  •  Medical Law & Ethics


2- The Clinical Patient Care Skills (modules 6-8) 

  • Principles of proper phlebotomy technique
  • Specimen processing
  • Point-of-care testing
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Maintenance and use of equipment
  • Record keeping and documentation
  • Patient assessment.
  • Order of draw
  • Pre-analytical variables
  • How to locate veins/troubleshoot hard-to-find veins
  • Phlebotomy Scope of practice


Phlebotomy Internship Requirements

Phlebotomy Technicians must complete a clinical of 30 venipunctures as a part of the Phlebotomy Technician clinical core requirements to graduate from our program. Each draw must be supervised and signed off on a blood draw log and externship forms that will be provided to the student.

Urgent care centers, doctor’s offices, hospitals, and other clinics are popular internship locations. We recommend students begin their internship by the end of module eight. Virtual alternatives are available for those who cannot find an internship in their area.

FAQs About Our Online Phlebotomy Class

  • Is HealthCareer Certs Phlebotomy Training accredited?

    Yes, HealthCareer Certs is accredited through the following organizations: National Healthcareer Association (NHA), American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).

  • Is Phlebotomy a good stepping stone into other medical careers?

    Phlebotomy is a great way to get into healthcare without any prior experience in the field. And there are many advancement opportunities for phlebotomy technicians once they get their foot in the door. The Phlebotomy Technician training is also a great learning opportunity for those who are looking to apply to medical school, PA school, and nursing programs.

  • Is the Phlebotomy Technician Certification valid nationwide?

    Yes, the Phlebotomy Technician Certification which you receive is valid in the United States. Students should always check their licensing or certification requirements with their state department. This is a fully online, self-paced, and instructor-assisted Phlebotomy training program. This program is designed to prepare you for the nationally accredited Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam the NHA offers.

  • What is the average salary for a phlebotomist?

    The average Phlebotomist salary is $38,259 as of February 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $34,462 and $42,729. Your salary may vary based on your geographic location, experience level, and employer. Apart from a steady income, you may also receive benefits like paid time off, loan forgiveness, and health insurance.

Course curriculum

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

    • Teacher's Note: Language of Medicine

    • Web Resources: Medical Terminology Introduction

    • Medical Terminology

    • PowerPoint: Medical Terminology

    • iCEV: Medical Terminology

    • Case Study: Medical Terminology for Phlebotomy Technicians
  4. 4

    • Teacher's Note: Happy Learning About Work Place Safety

    • Basics of Infection Prevention

    • Powerpoint: Infection Control

    • powerpoint. Transmission-Based Precautions

    • iCEV: Infection Control

    • Case Study

    • OSHA

    • PowerPoint: Safety Guidelines

    • PowerPoint: Bloodborne Pathogens

    • iCEV: Bloodborne Pathogens

    • Case Study: OSHA and Infection Control for Phlebotomy Technicians

  5. 5

    • Teacher's Nots: Culture of Dignity and Respect in Healthcare.

    • Confidentiality of Patient Information, Introduction to HIPAA

    • HIPAA Guidelines

    • Most Common HIPAA Violations

    • An Overview of the Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare

    • PowerPoint: Civil and Criminal Law

    • Powerpoint: Privacy and Security

    • Power point: Advance Directives and Client Rights

    • PowerPoint: Liability and Ethics

    • Patient's Bill of Rights

    • iCEV: Legal and Ethical Responsibilities

    • iCEV: Personal Qualities

    • Case Study: Medical Law and Ethics for Phlebotomy Technicians
  6. 6

    • Teacher's Note: Best Practices for Specimen Collection

    • Web Resources: Specimen Collection and Testing

    • PowerPoint: Specimen Collection and Testing

    • iCEV: Specimen Collection and Testing

    • Case Study: Specimen Collection and Testing for Phlebotomy Technicians
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

    • Teacher's Note:Basic Life Support BLS Training

    • iCEV: CPR and Basic Life Support

    • American Heart Association, BLS

    • Case Study: CPR for Phlebotomy Technicians
  10. 10

    • CPT Online Practice

    • The First Practice Assessment
  11. 11

    • Second Practice Exam