Advanced College
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Location: 13180 Paramount Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280;8338 N.West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210; 5258 Pirrone Ct, Salida, CA 95368 Advanced College offers a program of phlebotomy training.
The program covers infection control, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, identification of patients and specimen, procedures and blood collection, equipment ans supplies, quality assurance, and more.
Allied Medical & Health Services
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Location: 730 S. Central Ave., Ste 208, Glendale CA 91204Allied Medical and Health Services offers an intensive Phlebotomy Technician training program that focuses on skills practice and hands on learning.
This course includes 40 hours of lecture and classroom instruction and 58 hours of practical experience. During the practical training portion of the course, students will have to successfully complete 25 skin punctures and 50 venipunctures in order to qualify for certification.
This program takes about four to five weeks to complete and includes both basic and advanced Phlebotomy training.
Once students have completed this program and obtained certification as a Phlebotomy Technician, they may find work in a variety of medical settings including acute care hospitals, physician’s clinics, clinical laboratories and diagnostic clinics.
American University of Medical Technology
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Program
Location: 1500 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208; 20300 S. Vermont Ave., Suite 105, Torrance, CA 90502; 1111 Figueroa Pl, Wilmington, CA 90744The American University of Medical Technology offers a three part Phlebotomy Program that is designed to prepare students to become effective and responsible Phlebotomists.
The program includes 48 hours of lecture and classroom learning and 40 hours of practical experience at local externship sites. The three main topics of training for this course are Basic Phlebotomy, Advanced Phlebotomy and the Phlebotomy Externship.
Students will learn about drawing blood and samples and filing and organizing the samples. They will also learn about non-routine and difficult blood draws.
Beyond the basic Phlebotomy skills, patients will also learn about patients’ rights and medical procedure. Since the Phlebotomist often has the most contact with the patient, and in some cases is the patient’s only contact, Phlebotomy students must learn legal rights and people skills.
Clinical Training Institute
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Location: Oxnard Campus - 2775 N. Ventura Road Ste. 213, Oxnard, CA 93036; Bakersfield Campus - 1731 Hasti Acres Dr. Ste. B-4, Bakersfield, CA 93309; Lancaster Campus - 43801 15th Street, West, Lancaster, CA 93534; Santa Maria Campus - 521 E. Chapel Street Ste. B, Santa Maria, CA 93454; Woodland Hills Campus - 21018 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA 91367The Clinical Training Institute offers Phlebotomy Technician training programs in five convenient locations.
They have a thorough program that is designed to help students learn the skills they will need to pass the state certification exam and become Phlebotomy Technicians.
Some of the topics that will be covered in the course include the history of Phlebotomy, special collections, point of care testing, non-blood specimens, skin puncture, arterial puncture, specimen collection procedures, equipment, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, infection control, safety, first aid, quality assurance, and legal issues.
This program meets all requirements for state certification with 64 hours of didactic training, 40 hours of clinical training, completion of 50 venipunctures and 10 skin punctures, and the knowledge you will need to pass the written portion of the state exam.
Crescent College
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Location: 5940 Sante Fe Ave. Huntington Park, CA 90255The Phlebotomy Technician training program at Crescent College is designed to prepare students to become certified in Phlebotomy Technician I. Students will learn to safely and effectively draw blood samples through venipuncture, finger sticks, heel sticks, and with butterfly needles.
The course is made up of three separate modules. Module I covers universal precautions, infection control, anatomy, medical terminology, skin puncture selection and prep, post puncture procedures, collection equipment, blood collection, and patient identification.
Module II deals with medical waste, biohazard containers, anticoagulation, arterial blood collection, pre-analytical complications and risk factors, ethical behavior, state laws and clinical laboratory improvement amendments.
Module III is an externship where students will practice their new skills and gain hands on experience.
Healthcare Career College
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Training Technician Program
Location: 8527 Alondra Blvd #174 Paramount, California 90723Healthcare Career College offers a Phlebotomy Technician training program that is great for busy students because the program lasts for just 6 Saturday class sessions.
This program is designed for those students who have some training background or work experience in the health care field. It is a very hands on program that focuses on training students to be effective Phlebotomy Technicians and to prepare them to start working right away.
There is also an in class component to this course. During this portion of the class, students will learn about infection control, skin puncture techniques, venipuncture techniques, and blood sample collection and processing.
The total cost of this program is $1995.
LA Vocational Institute
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Certification Program
Location: 3540 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 410, Los Angeles, Ca 90010LA Vocational Institute offers a Phlebotomy Certificate program that may be completed in as little as four weeks.
This 115 hour course covers all of the didactic and clinical training that is required for students to take the state certification exam and become Phlebotomy Technicians. It covers a range of Phlebotomy topics including medical needs, venipuncture techniques, anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system, specimen collection, risk factors and client communication, quality assurance, and documentation.
Once students complete this course and pass the state exam, they may go on to work in a number of different medical settings like hospitals, doctors’ offices, laboratories and testing centers.
Interested students should visit the LA Vocational Institute website for more information.
Los Angeles Career College
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Program
Location: Critical Care Training Center, 6426 Bellingham Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91606
Los Angeles Career College offers phlebotomy training in North Hollywood.
According to the website, the program is approved by California State. The 40-hour program takes one week to complete and covers all of the necessary knowledge and abilities. The course consists of a series of lectures and clinical experiences tailored to phlebotomy education.
The college offers programs, training, short courses, and workshops all throughout California, including Los Angeles.
National Polytechnic College
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Certification Program
Location: 4105 South Street, Lakewood, CA 90712National Polytechnic College offers a 130-hour program of phlebotomy training.
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Class
Location: 1200 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 620, Los Angeles, CA 94103
Phlebotomy Training Specialists offers phlebotomy classes in Los Angeles.
The program is offered in a classroom setting for 40 hours.
After you finish class, you can take a national exam. After you receive your exam results, you will be scheduled for a 40-hour externship (which will be completed in one week and is not accessible on Saturday). After that, all documents will be sent to corporate to be processed. The documentation has been processed and returned, allowing you to apply for and obtain your California Phlebotomy License - CPT1.
According to the website, the school has a high national exam pass rate – over 92%.
ProMed Career Institute
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Technician Certification Course
Location: 5300 Santa Monica Blvd.Suite #415 Los Angeles, California
ProMed Career Institute offers a phlebotomy training program in Los Angeles.
The goal of the program is to help students become certified phlebotomists and acquire state licenses.
The 40-hour didactic (classroom) course is offered from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. After classroom hours, students should complete 40 hours of externship at recognized clinical settings within 120 days. Under the supervision of qualified medical professionals, students will perform phlebotomy on real patients.
Regan Career Institute
Programs Offered: Basic and Advanced Phlebotomy Programs
Location: 11350 Valley Blvd. El Monte, CA 91731Regan Career Institute offers basic and advanced Phlebotomy courses every month so students who are interested in starting their careers in health care can take the first step right away.
These courses involve didactic learning and on the job, real world externship experience.
Some of the topics that will be covered during the in class learning portion of the course include basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, basic phlebotomy equipment and procedures, phlebotomy techniques, interpersonal communication, practical phlebotomy, infection control, and the legal aspects of phlebotomy.
Once students have completed the class and the externship, they may take the California state certification exam and go on to become Phlebotomy Technicians.
Trinity School of Health and Allied Sciences
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Training
Location: 1225 West 190th Street, Suite 375, Gardena, California 90248 Trinity School of Health and Allied Sciences offers an 80 hours of phlebotomy training program.
The program is composed of 20 basic lessons, 20 hours of advanced lessons, and 40 hours of clinical externship.
UCLA Center for Prehospital Care
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Course
Location: Inglewood Location - 333 North Prairie Avenue, Inglewood, CA 90301; Westwood Location - 10990 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1450, Los Angeles, CA 90024The UCLA Center for Prehospital Care offers a thorough Phlebotomy training program that requires no previous medical knowledge or training.
This program runs for eight weeks. For the first two weeks, classes meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. For the next four weeks of classes, students will meet on Saturdays from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. In addition to these classes, students must also participate in clinical training. The hours for this stage of the course vary.
This course has a 97% pass rate. Students who complete this course can go on to become Phlebotomy Technicians and work in a wide variety of medical and lab settings.
Universal Healthcare Careers College
Programs Offered: Phlebotomy Training
Location: 1625 West Olympic Blvd., Suite 708, Los Angeles, CA 90015Universal Healthcare Careers College offers an 80-hour program of phlebotomy training.
The program is composed of 20 hours of basic instruction, 20 hours of advanced instruction, and 40 hours of externship.