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Phlebotomy Technician Training Program at Larock’s Canton / Akron, Ohio Academy
Approved by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Larock Healthcare Academy’s Canton / Akron location is conveniently located within a short distance of many major Canton / Akron highways including Route 77, 62, and Route 30. It is also near the Akron / Canton Airport and Belden Village area.
What does a Phlebotomy Technician do?
Phlebotomy Technicians work directly with patients to obtain the specimens necessary to perform testing for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
Phlebotomy Training at Larock Healthcare Academy, Canton / Akron Location
- From day one, students are given the opportunity to practice hands-on phlebotomy using various techniques and methods. Students receive between 50 – 100 opportunities to practice the technique of drawing blood, allowing for plenty of hands on practice. Lab time may even be available to you for a limited time following graduation!
- Our phlebotomy classes are small, ensuring an optimal learning environment for all types of students!
- All of our instructors have many years of experience
- Career services and job placement assistance offered to students during and after completion of phlebotomy classes and the phlebotomy program.
- Phlebotomy Training at Larock’s Canton / Akron location can be completed in less than two months!
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Employment of phlebotomists is projected to grow 27 percent from 2012 to 2022, much faster than the average for all occupations. Hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, blood donor centers, and other locations will need phlebotomists to perform blood work.”
How to get your Phlebotomy Technician Certification
Upon completion of the phlebotomy training program, students will be eligible to sit for a national credentialing test through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician.
Larock Healthcare Academy provides review sessions prior to testing. Larock Healthcare Academy is also an approved NHA testing site. Click here for NHA Review and Testing Schedule.
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More information can be found on our ALUMNI page.
Additional Opportunities to complement your Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Upon completion of the Phlebotomy Technician program, phlebotomy tech students are eligible to complement their education with an EKG Technician Certificate and the Patient Care / Multi-Skilled Technician course. The combination of an EKG Technician Certificate, Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and the Patient Care / Multi-Skilled Technician course may result in a Patient Care Technician Certificate, enabling many diverse opportunities in the healthcare field.
Phlebotomy Technician Schedule
| Start | Length | Days | Times | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2018 | 5 weeks | M/W/F | 10am - 2pm | $749 |
| Oct 01, 2018 | 5 weeks | M/W/F | 6pm - 10pm | $749 |
| Oct 23, 2018 | 7.5 weeks | T/TH | 6pm - 10pm | $749 |
| Oct 23, 2018 | 7.5 weeks | T/TH | 10am - 2pm | $749 |
| Oct 29, 2018 | 5 weeks | M/W/F | 10am - 2pm | $749 |
| Nov 03, 2018 | 7 weeks | Sat | 9am - 5pm | $749 |
| Nov 05, 2018 | 5 weeks | M/W/F | 6pm - 10pm | $749 |
| Dec 05, 2018 | 5 weeks | M/W/F | 10am - 2pm | $749 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | 7.5 weeks | T/TH | 6pm - 10pm | $749 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | 7.5 weeks | T/TH | 10am - 2pm | $749 |
Cost includes all learning and lab materials.