Phlebotomy Technician

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Program Overview

This 4-month Phlebotomy Technician Certificate course provides theory and clinical experiences needed for the proper collection of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic testing.

Employment Opportunities:

Upon completion of this course, individuals should be able to apply for positions in hospital, corporate, and physician practice laboratories.

Instructional Format: Face-to-face class meetings.

Program Contacts:

Debbie Cave

Director - Allied Health Programs

(336) 386-3372

caved@surry.edu

Workforce Certificate Courses

PBT-3022C Phlebotomy Technician

Certification Testing:

American Society of Clinical Pathologist

Learning Outcomes

Phlebotomy Technician students will:

Be proficient using blood collection equipment.
Maintain proper phlebotomy (venipuncture) technique.
Be proficient with specimen handling and processing in a healthcare setting.
Be familiar with issues regarding today’s healthcare setting.
Communicate effectively with co-workers and other healthcare professionals.

Program Costs

Cost: $183 plus associated books, tools, and supplies

Virginia residents pay the same tuition rate as in-state students.

Many grant and scholarship opportunities are available as well. Please complete the WTCE Scholarship and Financial Aid Form and a counselor will review your information to see if you are eligible for assistance.