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Phlebotomy

In just one semester, you can earn your Phlebotomy Certificate and be on your way to becoming a certified Phlebotomy Technician—fast, focused, and job-ready.

Start Your Healthcare Career with Phlebotomy

Are you ready to take the first step into the world of healthcare? Morgan Community College’s Certificate in Phlebotomy Technologies can get you there—fast. In just one semester (only 5 credits), you’ll gain the hands-on skills and knowledge needed to work as a phlebotomy technician.

What Does a Phlebotomy Technologist Do?

Phlebotomists are educated professionals who draw blood from patients for tests, transfusions, research, or donations. They are an important part of the healthcare team and work in hospitals, clinics, labs, and blood donation centers.

Phlebotomy blood samples on a checklist of conditions

Earn your Certificate. Get Hired.

After successful completion of the program, you’ll be eligible to register and take the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam offered by the National Health Career Association (NHA). This certification boosts your job opportunities and makes you a top choice for healthcare employers.

Ready to Apply?

No previous medical experience? No problem. Our program is designed for beginners who are motivated to start a career in healthcare. Apply now or contact us to learn more about course schedules, costs, and enrollment requirements.

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Shelli Crandall

Shelli Crandall

Student Success Advisor for Health Occupations

Fort Morgan Campus, Cottonwood Hall CO121I
Students in a lab practicing blood draws and IV insertion

Why Choose MCC’s Phlebotomy Program?

  • Finish in One Semester – Complete the program quickly and start your career sooner.
  • Only 5 Credits – A small commitment with a big return.
  • Hands-On Learning – Practice real blood-draw techniques in the lab and healthcare settings.
  • Class schedule for busy adults – It’s designed to save time and fit around your life, with classes twice a week in the evenings typically from 6-10pm (times may vary, contact us for upcoming semester info).

View the catalog for courses and program requirements.

Phlebotomy

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