Phlebotomy

About

The last phlebotomy class will start May 2024. Beginning September 2024, phlebotomy will be part of the new Patient Care Technology/Medical Assisting program.

The Phlebotomy program includes theory and hands-on instruction over a trimester period. This course is designed for individuals who are interested in starting a career in the medical field, prospective patient care technicians, current nurses, or for individuals who desire to enhance personal skills. This is a comprehensive 432-hour course, including labs. This certificate program will assist students in preparing for the Phlebotomy Certification Exam. Prerequisites include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR for the Health Care Provider Certification, and liability insurance. Students must be at least 18 years of age.

Overview

Information Detail
Time Commitment Full Time
Typical Program Length 4 Months
Clock Hours 432
Class Type Day
Credentials Certificate
Total Tuition/Fees $1,386.00
Textbook/Supplies Cost $632.00

Program Credentials

Option NameHoursCredentials
Phlebotomist432Certificate

Students must be at least 18 years of age, and must pass a TB skin test and have proof of Hepatitis B immunization. Classes meet Monday thru Thursday at 8:00 AM till 3:30 PM.

Campus Locations

Main Campus
426 Highway 91 North
Elizabethton, TN 37643

Curriculum/Courses

First Trimester: 
Worker Characteristic
Orientation
Safety and Infection Control
Medical Terminology
Phlebotomy Procedures
Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills
Math and Calculations
Anatomy and Physiology
Collection Procedures
Clinical and Co-Op

Certifications

National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) CPT

Instructors

Loretta Eades
423-543-0070

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