Phlebotomy Certificate
Begin A New Career Within Weeks
Our Phlebotomy Certificate Program, designed in partnership with TriCore Reference Laboratories, prepares individuals to break into the medical profession as a phlebotomist. Students complete 60 hours of theory, lecture, and review, 60 hours of lab, and 36 hours of Work Skills in the Workplace. In addition, students will complete a 100-hour clinical experience at one of the TriCore Reference Laboratories.
- Advantages of the Phlebotomy Certificate
- High demand for phlebotomists
- Employment stability
- Variety of job opportunities
- Competitive salaries
- Benefits
- Opportunities for advancement
- Benefits of our program include:
- Needle stick insurance
- Immunization management
- A Work Skills component
(Course #20304) to prepare students for a professional workplace
Requirements for application
Prospective students must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high-school diploma or GED, be willing to complete a background check and drug screen, and score at a level 5 or higher on the Work-Keys assessment (available at no cost through the Department of Labor or provide proof of college-level English and Math courses). Students must be current on required immunizations; health insurance is recommended.
Phlebotomy Certificate Requirements
Required Courses (2)
| No. | Course | Offered | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38205 | Phlebotomy Essentials | Fall 09 | $2200 |
| 20304 | Work Skills for the Workplace | Fall 09 | $300 |
Package Discount: Enroll in these courses as the required package and save $299!*
*Some restrictions may apply. Please contact the Program Coordinator for more information.
Contact
For more information, call the Program Supervisor at (505) 277-6025, or email hhs@dce.unm.edu.