Phlebotomy Technician Program

Draw Blood, Build Skills, and Start Your Career in Weeks

What Does a Phlebotomy Technician Do?

Phlebotomy Technicians specialize in drawing blood and preparing it for testing. They play a crucial role in diagnostics and patient care.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Performing venipuncture (drawing blood from veins)

  • Handling specimens and preparing them for lab analysis

  • Maintaining clean, sterile environments

  • Providing reassurance to patients

  • Following protocols for infection control and safety

Phlebotomists work directly with patients and healthcare teams — combining technical skill with compassionate care.

Program Overview

  • Course Length: 5 weeks

  • Cost: $1250

  • Location: HCTI

  • Format: In-person with skills labs

  • Schedule Options: Day and evening classes may be available

  • Certification Prep: Eligible for national certification (NHA)

What You’ll Learn

The curriculum is designed to teach both the clinical techniques and soft skills needed to succeed in the role of a Phlebotomy Technician.

You’ll be trained in:

  • Anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system

  • Venipuncture and capillary puncture techniquesPatient hygiene and mobility assistance

  • Specimen handling, labeling, and storage

  • Infection control and safety protocols (OSHA standards)

  • Patient communication and professionalism

  • Legal and ethical considerations in phlebotomy

You’ll practice your skills through live draws and simulated labs to build real-world confidence.

Who This Program Is For

This course is ideal for:

  • Entry-level healthcare workers looking to specialize

  • Pre-nursing or pre-med students seeking clinical experience

  • Medical assistants or CNAs adding new skills

  • Anyone looking for a fast, practical entry point into healthcare

Why Choose HCTI for Phlebotomy Training?

Hands-On Training

Gain experience with real equipment in a lab setting

Accelerated Course

Start and finish in just 4–6 weeks

Affordable Tuition

Cost-effective and no unnecessary fees

Experienced Instructors

Learn from healthcare professionals

National Certification Prep

Graduate ready for exams and employment

Career Opportunities After Certification

After completing the program and passing your national certification exam, you’ll be qualified to work in:

  • Hospitals

  • Diagnostic laboratories

  • Clinics and urgent care centers

  • Blood donation centers

  • Physician’s offices

  • Public health departments

Phlebotomy is a growing field and a stepping stone to many other healthcare careers.

Tuition & What’s Included

We believe in keeping your training affordable and accessible.

Tuition Includes:

  • $1250

  • Course instruction

  • Lab materials and equipment

  • Practice kits and study guides

  • HCTI scrub set

Contact us for current tuition rates and available payment plans.

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Health Careers Training Institute is a Kentucky-based technical school offering accelerated healthcare training programs including CNA, Phlebotomy, Certified Medication Aide, Pharmacy Tech, Medical Assistant and EKG Technician courses. Our mission is to help students enter the healthcare workforce quickly with practical, affordable education.

Contact Info

(502) 290-2999
1941 Bishop Lane, Suite 1004, Louisville KY
40218

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