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Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor

Career Area: Health Science
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-513-1
Approximately 2-6 Months to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor

Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor Careers

Median Starting Salary

$42803

Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor Programs

The phlebotomy technician or specimen processor is vital in nearly every health care facility. Phlebotomists are trained to draw blood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. 

Phlebotomist / Specimen Processor Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Blackhawk Phlebotomist Technician at Blackhawk
Mid-State Phlebotomist Technician at Mid-State
Southwest Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor at Southwest

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas, certificates and related education for apprenticeships. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. With more than 287,000 people enrolling in a technical college each year, it is the largest higher education system in the state.

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