Phlebotomy Technician
Start your career as a Phlebotomy Technician, mastering the art of blood collection and helping with diagnostic testing. This certificate program opens doors to the health care field.
Start Your Enrollment
Ready to jumpstart your career? Connect with an advisor at Regis College today.
Overview
With your Phlebotomy Technician Certificate, you’ll have the skills and knowledge you need to launch your fulfilling career in health care. Program content will cover collecting blood and non-blood specimens for testing, human anatomy, medical terminology and professionalism in allied health. At the conclusion of the course, you’ll have the tools you need to ensure patient safety and comfort during the blood draw process.
After completion of our phlebotomy training program, you will have the knowledge necessary to pass the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam, issued through the NHA (National Healthcareer Association). To earn full certification, students will be required to complete 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks on a live person. Your student success coordinator with help to locate and secure a site to fulfill your clinical requirements.
Course Length
12 Weeks
Time Commitment
20 hours/week
Salary Range
$35- $37K
*For full payment options and different financing plans, including interest rates from external lenders, please talk to our enrollment team.
Accreditation
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Do you know?
Phlebotomy technicians in Massachusetts earn an average of $47,530 per year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Is This Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Right For Me?
Do you have a keen interest in health care and an innate drive to help others?
Are you searching for a career path that lets you join the workforce in a relatively short amount of time?
Are you eager to acquire hands-on skills and apply them in a health care environment?
Can you thrive in a dynamic setting, where adaptability and quick thinking are key?
Does the idea of working collaboratively with a team of health care professionals excite you?
Are you meticulous, with a knack for working with data, managing records or handling administrative tasks?
Potential Careers
Upon completing your certificate and earning your
credential, you will be
prepared for exciting new roles, such as
This Program is a Great Fit For
01
Working Adults
02
Aspiring Healthcare Professionals
03
Recent High School Graduates
Why Regis College?
For nearly 100 years, Regis College has empowered students to succeed academically, serve, and lead. Certificate programs through the Wood Lavine Division of Professional Studies offer:
Self-paced coursework
Online learning formats
Reputable career credentials
Skills for in-demand jobs
Specialized knowledge
Potential for higher salary
Degree completion pathways
Testimonials
The courses online were great
My two favorite parts of the course were, first, the simulations, which make you feel like you’re getting used to a new career. I also liked the go-at-your-own pace learning. It’s nice to know you can take a second, regroup, and try it all over again. For someone who’s going to school later in life, it was great.
- Courtney Rosati
The MedCerts program was very easy to follow
The certificate program taught me a lot about the physiology of the heart, more in-depth stuff I didn’t know. It gave me a better understanding of what I was looking at with the EKGs. I’m one of the more informed technicians at my current job because of this course
- James DeVogel
Funding Options Are Available
The Wood Lavine Division of Professional Studies offers loan options to make earning a professional certificate a reality for as many students as possible. Some certificate earners may even be eligible for tuition assistance through their employer.