About
The Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) course trains students to draw blood specimens via venipuncture and skin puncture to aid doctors in diagnosing and treating patient health issues. This course is fast paced with institutionally organized, hands-on clinical training that can lead to a lifelong career as a phlebotomist. It can also serve as a springboard into other healthcare-related occupations such as Medical Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse.
The academic portion is seven weeks, with an additional lab portion of 40 successful venipunctures. If you are considering pursuing a career in phlebotomy, we strongly encourage you to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT). The National Healthcare Association (NHA) CPT Exam, NHA online study guide and CPT practice tests are included in the tuition costs. Required to provide copy of high school diploma or GED with application. Email copy to Workforce@TCATMurfreesboro.edu or fax to 615 893 4194 attention “Workforce”.
Overview
| Information | Detail |
|---|---|
| Time Commitment | Part Time |
| Typical Program Length | |
| Clock Hours | 160 |
| Class Type | Day |
| Credentials | Certificate |
| Total Tuition/Fees | $1,100.00 |
| Textbook/Supplies Cost | $249.00 |
Program Credentials
Program length is 3 months.
Schedule: Mon, Tue, Wed – 8:00am to 12:00 noon
Certified Phlebotomy Technician is a Workforce & Skills certificate course.
Workforce & Skills courses are not eligible for federal/state financial aid.
Campus Locations
1303 Old Fort Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
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