Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Blood analysis remains an essential function in medical laboratories and hospitals. If you’re looking to start an in-demand career in healthcare, this online phlebotomy training course will equip you with the skills and phlebotomy certification needed to excel in this growing field.
$2695
Total: Course cost
200 Course Hours; 12 Months to complete
modules
Online - self-paced
Learning modality
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$2695
Total: Course cost
200 Course Hours; 12 Months to complete
modules
Online - self-paced
Learning modality
Earn a credential
View credential
$2695
Total: Course cost
200 Course Hours; 12 Months to complete
modules
Online - self-paced
Learning modality
Earn a credential
View credential
$2695
Total: Course cost
200 Course Hours; 12 Months to complete
Duration
Online - self-paced
Overview
This 100% online certified phlebotomy technician course will train you to work as a phlebotomy technician, as you will learn about drawing blood from patients and blood donors, evaluating patients' ability to withstand the procedure, and helping them feel comfortable. Adequately explain the blood-drawing procedure to patients and the importance of answering their queries.
This phlebotomy technician training will also introduce you to performing basic point-of-care testing, such as reading blood glucose levels, preparing blood, urine, and other specimens for testing, and maintaining medical equipment such as needles, test tubes, and blood vials.
The course includes a lab kit for assignments and aligned simulations for practice. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in a Clinical Experience. Upon eligibility, you will receive a voucher to sit for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification exam offered through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Who this course is designed for
To sit for the NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician exam, candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. It is recommended you have this before enrolling in this course. In addition, for NHA certification, you must successfully complete the required number of venipunctures and dermal punctures. Certification exams offered by NHA are only available online to candidates located in the US.
This course does not meet state requirements for students intending to work in California. Ensure that the Certified Phlebotomy Technician course meets your state's requirements.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Summarizing the role and the responsibilities of a phlebotomy technician
- Ability to describe basic anatomy as it applies to blood and function
- Applying quality and safety measures as they relate to phlebotomy
- Preparing for blood collection
- Performing sample collections
- Executing post-collection procedures
- Choosing ethical behavior that upholds the rights and dignity of patients
- Preparing for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification exam offered through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
About ASU’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation
Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation offers top-ranked programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a 92% NCLEX first-time pass rate and nationally recognized MSN and DNP degrees.
Edson College fosters innovation through research centers, funded collaborations, and strong partnerships with institutions like Mayo Clinic, Phoenix Children's Hospital, and the World Health Organization. Its programs emphasize creativity, evidence-based practice, and interprofessional education to prepare students for evolving healthcare systems. With a focus on collaborative system design and improved care delivery, Edson College equips future health professionals to work across disciplines in dynamic healthcare environments.
This program is offered through ASU’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation in partnership with ed2go.
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