The art of drawing blood is called phlebotomy and is a very delicate and intricate skill in the medical world. Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, research, and donations. Graduates qualify for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam given by the National Healthcareers Association (NHA). For more information, please visit the
Phlebotomy website.
Prerequisite: Attend Healthcare Orientation Session at BRCC. To register for an orientation, visit our website:
https://www.brcc.edu/workforce-development/healthcare/
Class meets Monday and Wednesday - 5:30 - 9:30pm, February 3 - March 26
There is online work in addition to the scheduled classes/labs/zoom meetings.
Certification Exam: Date and time
TBD
Class Fee includes textbooks and one certification testing fee.
BRCC currently has scholarship funding to defray the cost of many workforce courses - such as Phlebotomy Technician. Most Virginia residents receive a 2/3 discount on tuition and, for many unemployed individuals or individuals in low paying jobs, courses are free or nearly free. Email (wce@brcc.edu) or call (540-453-2215) to talk with an advisor who can help get you into a short term training course at BRCC today!
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