CA State Approved Accelerated Phlebotomy Program is a 40 hour program that requires 1 week of training and provides the necessary knowledge and skills. The course comprises a series of lectures and clinical experiences specifically designed for phlebotomy training.
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Weekday morning, weekday evening and weekend sessions are available for this Los Angeles phlebotomy course. The program totals 80 hours, including 40 lab hours and 40 lecture hours.
Prerequisites
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of phlebotomists is projected to grow 23 percent from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. Bloodwork is always needed in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, blood donor centers, and many other locations. With an aging population, phlebotomy techs are even more necessary.
Projected Income After Graduation
In 2015, the median income for Phlebotomy Technicians was $31,630. The highest-paying employers were pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturers, who offer a median salary of around $48,760, per the BLS.
Placement Services
The graduate services staff assists students in their job searches after they have successfully completed their studies, by offering information on job opportunities and temporary assignments and guidance in resume preparation and interviewing techniques.
LACC makes reasonable efforts to satisfy the wishes of a graduate as to location and type of employment. The more flexible a graduate can be regarding initial employment, the easier it is for the school to assist in the placement process.
In addition to the graduate services available to students, career-planning concepts are also integrated into the curriculum in all programs. Students participate in specific sessions that cover interviewing techniques, networking, resume writing, and professional dress and conduct.