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Certificate of Completion

This short-term program is intended to prepare students to become a phlebotomy technician in a health care setting. This program is specifically for noncredit students who are seeking training as a phlebotomy technician for immediate entry-level employment. Furthermore, this program will also provide preparation for California state licensure as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1 (CPT1). Students must pass all courses to earn a Phlebotomy Technician program certificate.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate job readiness.
  • Students will be employed or seek employment in the field for a related field.
  • Students will demonstrate safe and effective technical skills relative to the phlebotomy technician scope of practice.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

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Industry StatisticsJob Titles & Salaries
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    • Medical Assistants

      Medical Assistants

      SOC Career Code: 31-9092.00

      Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

      Typical Hourly Salary
      $18.80

      The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. 100 mile radus icon for career resultsAll job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. SAC

      Top Entry-Level Education
      Chart Legend
      • Doctoral Degree Or More
      • Master's Degree
      • Bachelor's Degree
      • Associate's Degree
      • Some College
      • Certificate
      • High School Diploma Or Less
      Median Salary Earnings
      $46,555.42
      Annual Job Openings
      17,817

      Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. SAC

      Historical Wages
    • Phlebotomists

      Phlebotomists

      SOC Career Code: 31-9097.00

      Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.

      Typical Hourly Salary
      $21.97

      The figure above is based off a percentile of 25 percent. 100 mile radus icon for career resultsAll job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. SAC

      Top Entry-Level Education
      Chart Legend
      • Doctoral Degree Or More
      • Master's Degree
      • Bachelor's Degree
      • Associate's Degree
      • Some College
      • Certificate
      • High School Diploma Or Less
      Median Salary Earnings
      $49,020.46
      Annual Job Openings
      2,060

      Openings are regional vacancies due to growth and turnover in this career.All job data and figures based on a 100 mile radius from Mt. SAC

      Historical Wages

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