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Phlebotomy Certification and Training in New York

About Our Phlebotomy Certification

The Westchester School of Medical and Dental Assistants, WSMDA, is proud to present its 80-hour Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Course. Our classes are presented during ten sessions, held for eight hours a day on Saturdays.

WSMDA Phlebotomy course includes theory and hands-on instruction. The comprehensive CPT course at WSMDA is designed to teach the students technical and procedural aspects of basic phlebotomy.

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The program includes the collection of blood samples and venipuncture required to become a Phlebotomist in the healthcare field. Coursework includes:

Introduction to Phlebotomy & Infection Control, Legal Issues in Healthcare
Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology
Phlebotomy Equipment & Supplies used, Phlebotomy Procedure
Phlebotomy Fundamental Essentials

Whether attendees want to start or advance their career in health care to become a phlebotomy technician, this course prepares students to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam (CPT). Our instructors come with clinical laboratory experience and are New York State licensed to teach the WSDA CPT Course.

Per the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest update in 2019, the 10-year job outlook for the field is 23%, much faster than average for other occupations. The annual median salary was $34,480 in 2018. Working mostly in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, doctor’s offices, nursing homes and blood banks,the typical tasks for a phlebotomist includes:

Collecting blood and non-blood specimens for testing
Prepping patients for transfusions
Supporting doctors or hospitals with research
Drawing blood for donation

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Phlebotomist Certification is governed by several professional associations. Passing specific test or venipuncture documentation may be required. With certification increasing the average salary over 15% our Tuition cost of $2,100 can be expected to be recouped in about half a year.