Phlebotomy Technician Certificate

Your future in healthcare starts here

Prepare to draw life-saving blood samples with State Career College. Our Phlebotomy Technician Certificate program covers essential venipuncture and specimen collection skills in just 12 weeks of hands-on study.

Take your first step into the healthcare field with a phlebotomy program that provides comprehensive training in blood collection, patient safety, and laboratory procedures. Practice skills in our modern labs and complete a supervised clinical externship as you prepare to enter the job market after earning your certificate.

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What Do Phlebotomists Do?

Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals who specialize in collecting blood samples from patients for testing, transfusions, donations, and research. Working in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories, blood donation centers, and physician offices, phlebotomists play a critical role in patient diagnosis and care.

Specific duties may include:

  • Greeting patients and explaining blood collection procedures
  • Performing venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures
  • Selecting appropriate collection equipment and techniques
  • Labeling and processing specimens according to protocols
  • Following infection control and safety procedures
  • Maintaining patient records and documentation
  • Transporting specimens to the laboratory
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What Will I Learn in the SCC Phlebotomy Technician Certificate?

Our certificate program covers the following topics:

Introduction to phlebotomy and the role of phlebotomists
Anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Phlebotomy procedures and techniques
Infection control and safety standards
Professionalism and patient interaction
Clinical externship with supervised patient care
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Prepares You for National Certification

Our program is designed to prepare students to sit for a nationally recognized phlebotomy certification examination. Many employers, including hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and medical clinics, prefer or require phlebotomists to hold national certification.

Change Your Life in Just 12 Weeks

Ready to apply to our phlebotomy technician certificate program? We’re here to help. Contact State Career College today!

Your future in healthcare starts here