Inject success into your career with Contra Costa Medical Career College’s Phlebotomy Technician program.
Phlebotomy Technicians are important members of the clinical laboratory team. New diagnostic techniques, clinical laboratory technology and automated instruments have greatly increased the volume of – and demand for – medical laboratory testing performed by Phlebotomy Technicians. Upon successful completion of the Phlebotomy Technician program, graduates receive state licensure allowing them to work in hospitals, physician offices or in independent labs.
Phlebotomy Technician courses draw upon hands-on training.
CCMCC’s Phlebotomy Technician Certificate program provides training in obtaining blood specimens by venipuncture and micro collection techniques. Phlebotomy Technician classes also teach you to collect and process other clinical specimens.
The complete workup on Phlebotomy Technician careers.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of clinical lab workers, including Phlebotomy Technicians, is expected to grow as the volume of laboratory tests increases with both population growth and the development of new types of tests. By getting your Phlebotomy Tech certificate at Contra Costa Medical Career College, you quickly get your foot in the door to this lucrative and prestigious medical field. Phlebotomy is often an excellent stepping-stone to other positions available within the healthcare industry.
Job Opportunities:
- Laboratories
- Doctors’ Offices
- Medical Clinics
- Surgical Centers
- Hospitals
- Veterinary Clinics
- Insurance Agencies
- Blood & Plasma Donation Centers
- Government Medical Facilities
Careers in the healthcare industry continue to be among the fastest growing in the nation*
Phlebotomy Technician 1 (CPT1) is an ideal occupation for those who enjoy working with people and making a difference in the lives they touch. Responsibilities include performing venipuncture, skin puncture, lab testing, office tasks and communicating with patients. Start making a difference today by starting in the Phlebotomy Technician 1 program at Contra Costa Medical Career College.
* U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2006
Type of degree conferred : Certificate
Course Tuition : $2100.00
Registration Fee : $75.00
Phlebotomy Technician students are also responsible for the following out of pocket expenses:
Text Book & Syllabus : $55
Phlebotomy NHA : $135
Live Scan and Drug Screen : $122
BLS American Heart Association for Health Care Providers : $75.00
Uniform / Shoes : $30.00
Total out of pocket for Phlebotomy Technician : $417.00
2010 Class Schedule - Phlebotomy Technician
Day Classes
Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM for 4 weeks
Night Classes
Monday and Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM for 8 weeks
There is a minimum 40 hour externship following successful completion of the course.
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Contra Costa Medical Career College is a small, Private Vocational Training School. The school was formed in response to the growing need for qualified, entry level healthcare professionals in this community.
