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Phlebotomy Technician Training and Classes In Las Vegas
Phlebotomy is a critical part of our healthcare system. Training as a Phlebotomy Technician in Las Vegas’ top Phlebotomy School and earning your certificate at Northwest Career College qualifies you to become a certified Phlebotomy Technician.
Northwest Career College‘s flexible Phlebotomy Technician training program blends online and hands-on classes and gives your own laptop so you can easily access your phlebotomy training online.
Our Phlebotomy Course teaches you how to become a phlebotomist. Northwest Career College includes Phlebotomy Board prep classes to help you earn your national Phlebotomy certification (RPT).
Quick Facts
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Job Outlook Much Faster Than Average
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Graduates Got employed every year
$18/hr
Typically make In medical assistant
19%
Employment Is Expected To Grow
$34,000+
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Why Phlebotomy At Northwest Career College?
Graduate in as little as 3 months
Northwest’s schedule allows you to attend phlebotomy training, care for family and have a balanced life in Las Vegas while advancing towards your new career.
Flexible payment plans available
Hands-on instruction in all facets of Phlebotomy
You will work with established, seasoned instructors to learn every aspect of Phlebotomy at Northwest’s Phlebotomy Program Las Vegas.
Students are our priority
Northwest’s student-centered philosophy means that you come first in our Phlebotomy Technician Training School in Las Vegas.
Flexible Phlebotomy Technician class schedules that fit your life
Northwest offers day, afternoon and night classes to accommodate your Las Vegas work and family schedule.
Work on your own laptop for exceptional training
Each student is provided a laptop for easy internet and online class access.
Committed career services team on campus
Northwest’s Career Services team works with you to help you find the best phlebotomy employment opportunity that fits your needs.
Phlebotomy Technician Program Mission and Goals
Mission: To prepare program graduates with the technical knowledge and professional skills needed to obtain employment as entry-level Phlebotomy Technician.
Goal 1: Learn Phlebotomy Techniques and Skills.
Learning Objective 1.1 - The learner should be able to carry out venipuncture.
Learning Objective 1.2 - Handles blood samples responsibly.
Learning Objective 1.3 - Apply principles of infection control and safety standards to phlebotomy practice.
Goal 2: To improve patient care and communication.
Learning Objective 2.1 - Speaks kindly to the patient while managing all the cases.
Learning Objective 2.2 - Provide pre-care and post-care procedure instructions to the client.
Learning Objective 2.3 - Enters with a calm and reassuring approach toward the patient.
Goal 3: Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior.
Learning Objective 3.1 - Observe guidelines and legal requirements in the practice of phlebotomy.
Learning Objective 3.2 - Define the role and responsibilities of a phlebotomist.
Learning Objective 3.3 - Patient records are kept within detailed and accurate records.
Phlebotomy Technician
Program Accreditation
NCC is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Their contact information is listed below for applicants who wish to request additional information regarding the program’s accreditation.
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
7777 Leesburg Pike Suite 314 N.
Falls Church, Virginia 22043
Phone: 703-917-9503
Fax: 703-917-4109
Program Outcomes Data
July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023
- Retention Rates: 78%
The percentage of students who complete the program or remain enrolled at the end of the reporting period.
- Job Placement Rates: 88%
The percentage of graduates placed in the field out of those who completed the program during the reporting period.
Detailed definitions of these rates can be found on our Outcomes Data page.
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Externship Disclosures
Students may have to conform to additional requirements to participate in externship at their assigned site, such as:
- Complete a background check.
- Complete a drug screening.
- Travel to a geographically dispersed externship site.
NCC maintains liability insurance that offers coverage for any injuries a student may cause to an employee or patient of a clinical site while on externship. Coverage does not cover self-inflicted injuries sustained by the student.
Putting Superior Training First
After successfully completing your Phlebotomy Certification program in Las Vegas, graduates qualify to sit for the RPT exam administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). To be employed as a Phlebotomist, certification is required.
Some Of What You Learn
- Venipuncture procedure
- Hematology
- Safety in Health Care
- Medical Law & Ethics
- Medical Terminology
- The Laboratory and Lab Tests
Tuition Information
| Cost per Term 1 | $3,999.00 |
Tuition Information
| Cost per Term 1 | $3,999.00 |
More Information about the Profession
- For more information about the Phlebotomy profession (SOC 31-9097.00) Click Here to review the Summary Report for Phlebotomists at O*Net Online
Phlebotomy Course Details
COURSE OUTLINE
- PLB101 Introduction to Phlebotomy Practice
- PLB103 Special Procedures and Populations
- PLB102 Specimen Collection and Processing
Why Phlebotomy Classes?
What Will I Do?
As an Registered Phlebotomy Technician, most importantly you are working with a team of medical professionals to help patients achieve maximum overall health. The high degree of interaction between Phlebotomists, Medical Assistants, Physicians and patients results in a great deal of personal satisfaction in helping people in need.
High Demand Career
Employment for Phlebotomists with an RPT is expected to grow 17 percent from 2019 to 2029, faster than average for all occupations according to the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Great Life
A Phlebotomy Technician graduate with two or more years of experience can expect an ~ $18 - $20 hourly wage according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and NCC Graduate Data.
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Request For InformationPhlebotomy Technician FAQ
A Phlebotomy Technician collects blood specimens via venipunctures and dermal punctures. They also are responsible for other types of specimen collection, including urine, sputum, and drug testing, to name just a few. Phlebotomists play a vital role in patient care and well-being. You can possibly be employed at laboratory facilities such as Quest, LabCorp, blood donation centers, dialysis centers, and hospitals.
The Phlebotomy program is a 12-week program that starts every 3 months at Northwest Career College.
The Phlebotomy Technician program requires the student to have a high school diploma or a GED to begin the program. Once accepted into the program, the student must successfully complete all modules and take a nationally recognized certification exam (CPT~Certified Phlebotomy Technician) accredited through National Healthcareer Association (NHA). PASS the certification exam and graduate with a 70% or higher. Once the student passes their CPT, the Phlebotomy Career Services advisor will submit an application for the student to be granted their Nevada State Lab Assistant License, which is needed to work as a Phlebotomist in the state of Nevada.
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