Phlebotomy
Certificate
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Division of Health Professions
egayda@pima.eduPima’s Phlebotomy program gets you career-ready in less than five months. You'll learn in our new Health Professions Center of Excellence and gain hands-on experience through a clinical rotation.
After completing the program, you'll be eligible to take the national certification exam from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) to become a certified Phlebotomy Technician. From there, you can begin working as a phlebotomist or continue your education in programs like Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Assisting or Nursing.
What You Will Learn
- how to draw blood and collect samples
- how to process samples correctly in a lab
- how to follow key standards for patient privacy, professionalism, and ethics
Explore more skills in our course catalog.
Program At a Glance
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Length of Program
18 weeks (part-time)
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Study Methods
In Person | Online
- This program has additional admission requirements
- Military/Veterans Benefits Available
Health Professions Success
90% of students who complete Pima’s Phlebotomy program either get a job or continue their education in another Health Sciences program.
Support When You Need It
Not sure if this is the right path for you? Schedule an appointment with an advisor to:
- Discuss program options and pathways to a bachelor’s degree
- Learn about funding and financial aid
- Get personalized guidance to reach your goals