Phlebotomy

Next class starts SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

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You may be the only "face" patients associate with medical laboratories. As a phlebotomist, you combine clinical skills with customer service skills, delivering compassionate care to patients.

Key Skills:

Human anatomy & physiology
Medical terminology
Blood collection equipment
Venipuncture and capillary procedures
Professional manner & dress

Did You Know?
Demand for Phlebotomists in Ohio is expected to grow 15% by 2028!
Source: Career One Stop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor

Program length

174 hours (6 months)

After completing this program...

You will be eligible for certification as a Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

Enrollment Requirements

Complete the process as outlined on the enrollment page
Medical Release
Immunizations
State Background Check: BCI – NO ORC – “Other—working with children and elderly”
If you have lived in Ohio for less than 5 years, a Federal Background Check is also required: FBI – NCPA/VCA – “Volunteer Children’s Act”

Everyone will go above and beyond to try to make sure you are successful! Highly recommend the KTC!"
C.P., Phlebotomy graduate

program plan

cost sheet 2024-2025

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Next Class: September 2024

Funding options:

Students may be eligible for grants and scholarships
Federal financial aid is not available for programs under 600 hours
For more details, see our Financial Aid page

The KTC Phlebotomy program matches requirements as established by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), and complies with competencies/essentials published by the Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institution (CLSI). The program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education.