Phlebotomy Technician Program

Required Text:

Phlebotomy Essentials, 6th Edition

Ruth E. McCall; Cathee M. Tankersley
ISBN: 978-1-4511-9452-4

Admission Requirements

Complete, submit and agree to terms in the “Application for Enrollment”.
Provide ID and Social Security Card.
Consent to submit to criminal background check and drug screen. (a felony may constitute disqualification)
Negative PPD/TBT Skin Test or Negative Chest x-ray (must be within 6 months).
Current Immunization Records
High School Diploma/ GED
Registration and Minimum Deposit –required for each program (see fee schedule for details)

Tuition and Fees

Tuition: $1200
Application Fee: $50 (non- refundable)
Background Check: $35
CPR/AED & First Aid AHA Training and Certification: $62
Drug Screen: $35 (non-refundable)
Lab Supplies: $225
Student Insurance: $25
Uniforms: $50 (includes 2 uniforms)

Certification Exam

MedCA Certification Exam: $139

Payment Plans

Application Fee: Fifty Dollars $50.00 (Non-Refundable)
Phlebotomy Technician Program Training Fees: $1,682.00 (see Tuition and Fees above for fee breakdown)

Two Payment Plans I & II

Plan I: One Thousand, Six Hundred Eighty Two Dollars ($1,682.00) paid in full before class begins.

Plan II: Down payment of Four Hundred Thirty Five Dollars ($435.00) before class begins and five (5) payments of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) due on Thursday of each week. 1st payment due the first week of class.

(All payments will are required to be paid in cash, money order or credit card.)

For students who choose Payment Plan II – all payments must be made in full on the due date (Thursday) prior to the first day of clinical rotation. Certificate of completion will not be given and the student will not be scheduled for the Certification Exam until all payments are made in full. Certification exam will be scheduled within 10 days of program completion and on receipt of certification of completion from ATC Healthcare and Career Training Center, Inc. Re-testing fees and test rescheduling are the student’s responsibility.

Goals of the Program

Prepare the student to work as a Phlebotomy Technician in a variety of health care settings such as the hospitals, clinics, doctors’ offices, mobile services, etc.
Acquire a basic working knowledge of medical terminology.
Become familiar and learn the basic structure, functions and interaction of each body system.
Discuss the pathway from patient contact through the diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and financial aspects of medical care.
Demonstrate the strict safety standards needed to protect self, patients, employees and employers.
Explain the legal, cultural and ethical issues and regulations within healthcare.