Phlebotomy Technician

Program Description

The Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to qualify its graduates to pursue a career in a lab setting, physician's office, or other public/private healthcare facility and is designed for students with experience in the medical field. Individual didactic courses may be delivered via blended or full distance education. Instruction is provided with online lectures and hands-on experience conducted via web camera or in a classroom setting. Upon satisfactory completion of the program detailed below, students will be granted a diploma from NCC and will be qualified to become a certified phlebotomy technician, obtain a Lab Assistant or Office Lab Assistant in the State of Nevada, and obtain an entry-level position as a phlebotomy technician. A computer meeting the technical specifications listed under Computer System Requirements in the Academic Policies section of the catalog and internet access are required for completion of this program.

Program Length

12 Weeks
*Actual program length (in weeks) may vary due to holidays and scheduled administrative breaks.

Class Schedule

Monday - Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Day Shift)
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Night Shift)

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Course List

Detailed course descriptions can be found in Addendum G - Course Information.

Course Name and NumberLECTURE HOURSLAB HOURSCLINICAL HOURSCREDIT HOURSCLOCK HOURS
PLB101 – Introduction to Phlebotomy Practice303004.560
PLB102 – Specimen Collection and Processing 303004.560
PLB103 – Special Procedures and Populations303004.560
Total9090013.5180
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Kalesa Jones

Graduate of the 2020 Phlebotomy Technician Program

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