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)
​Next program starts: September 2022

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After completing this program...

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

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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”

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Everyone will go above and beyond to try to make sure you are successful! Highly recommend the KTC!"
C.P., Phlebotomy graduate, 2022

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Next class begins: 
​September 2023

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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

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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.