$2,995 or less

$1,495 or less

Stockton, CA Phlebotomy Technician Program

Master the skill of blood and specimen collection in just 3 weeks and begin an exciting career in phlebotomy.

Master the skill of blood and specimen collection in just 3 weeks and begin an exciting career in phlebotomy.

3-12 WEEKS

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Only $1495

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What Is a Phlebotomist?

Certified phlebotomy technicians are trained professionals who collect blood and other patient specimens for laboratory testing and analysis. They play a vital role in healthcare, ensuring accurate lab results that support diagnosis and treatment. Phlebotomists commonly work in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs, doctor's offices, and other medical facilities.

Phlebotomy is a fast-growing field. According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, employment for phlebotomy technicians is projected to grow 8% from 2023 to 2033—faster than the average for all occupations.

In California, phlebotomists earn an average annual salary of $62,957, making it one of the top-paying states for this profession.

Certified phlebotomy technicians are trained professionals who collect blood and other patient specimens for laboratory testing and analysis. They play a vital role in healthcare, ensuring accurate lab results that support diagnosis and treatment. Phlebotomists commonly work in hospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs, doctor's offices, and other medical facilities.

Phlebotomy is a fast-growing field. According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, employment for phlebotomy technicians is projected to grow 8% from 2023 to 2033—faster than the average for all occupations.

In Texas, phlebotomists earn an average annual salary of $51,567, highlighting the steady demand for skilled professionals across the state’s growing healthcare industry.

A Better Approach to Phlebotomy Training

The Phlebotomy Technician Program is designed to help students acquire the practical knowledge and specialized skill required to draw blood. Become certified as an entry-level phlebotomist in as little as 3 weeks for $2,995 or less. Easy payment plans are available through our partner schools. No previous medical experience is required.

The phlebotomy course is held in person and consists of 50% lectures and 50% labs. Our phlebotomy program is authorized by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to run through our adult school and community college partnerships.

Upon graduation, students will be prepared to take the national exam for Phlebotomy Technician Certification through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). CALRegional students have a 90% passing rate, over 26% more than our competitors.

If you like a challenge and want to work directly with patients, the Phlebotomy Technician Program may be right for you. This program is also a great choice if you currently work in the healthcare field and want to expand your skills.

The Phlebotomy Technician Program is designed to help students acquire the practical knowledge and specialized skills required to draw blood. For $1,495 or less, you can become certified as an entry-level phlebotomist in as little as 3 weeks. Interest-free payment plans are available, and everyone qualifies. No previous medical experience is required.

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The phlebotomy course is in-person and consists of 50% lectures and 50% labs. The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) authorizes the program to run through CALRegional’s partnerships with local schools. Upon completion, students are prepared to take the national exam for Phlebotomy Technician Certification through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). 

If you enjoy hands-on work and want to make a difference in patient care, the Phlebotomy Technician Program may be a strong fit. It’s also an excellent option for healthcare professionals looking to expand their skill set.

The phlebotomy course is in-person and consists of 50% lectures and 50% labs. Upon completion, students are prepared to take the national exam for Phlebotomy Technician Certification through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). 

If you enjoy hands-on work and want to make a difference in patient care, the Phlebotomy Technician Program may be a strong fit. It’s also an excellent option for healthcare professionals looking to expand their skill set.

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Phlebotomy Training Includes:

  • 72 hours of classroom instruction & hands-on training
  • Guaranteed 40-hour externship
  • CPR certification
  • National exam
  • 52 hours of classroom instruction & hands-on training
  • CPR certification
  • National exam
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Skills You Will Learn

Identifying and preparing patients, assessing risk factors, and responding to complications
Performing venipuncture using butterfly, syringe, and evacuated tube system (ETS) methods
Handling specimens properly, including collection, transport, processing, and storage
Communicating professionally and providing compassionate, empathetic patient care

Phlebotomy Externship & Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

Externship

The Phlebotomy Technician Program includes a built-in externship. A clinical externship is required in California to obtain state licensure.

Because of our partnership with GCC Laboratories, our locations include an on-site lab so students can quickly finish the program and externship.

Beware of phlebotomy programs that do not guarantee externships, as this can result in a delay or failure to obtain state licensure.

Want to learn more about what to expect? Our blog answers the top 10 most-asked externship questions.

Certification

Tuition includes the national Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).

Once students pass the phlebotomy class and externship and receive a certificate of completion, they are ready to take the national certification exam.

Students who pass the exam may apply for state licensure CPT1 through the CDPH, Laboratory Field Services.

Learn more about becoming a certified California phlebotomist here.

Certification

Tuition includes the national Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).

Once students pass the phlebotomy class and receive a certificate of completion, they are ready to take the national certification exam.

Learn more about becoming a certified Texas phlebotomist here.

Upcoming Classes

CALRegional partner schools offer day, evening, and weekend classes. View full program schedules on the Enroll page.

Speak With an Admissions Specialist

Are you ready to fast-track your career in healthcare? Call our team today for more information on our healthcare training programs or to enroll over the phone.

1 (800) 927-5159