Next Class Starts: Monday, February 3, 2025

• Tuition: $1,865 (includes textbooks)
• Short-term, non-credit certification program.
• 12 weeks/90 classroom contact hours plus 80 hours of clinical externship
• Financial assistance options may be available
• Four-month payment plan (credit/debit card required)
• Deadline to register: Friday, January 31, 2025, by 3pm

The Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory analysis. 

Students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures completely and safely.  Classroom work includes terminology, anatomy and physiology; blood collection procedures; specimen hands-on practice; and clinical training in skills and techniques to perform puncture methods.  The program also includes lab exercises, live blood draws, work with a training arm, and other exercises intended to prepare students to function as an entry-level Phlebotomy Technician.  

Certification available onsite through National Healthcareer association upon successful completion of course.

To ensure compliance with Texarkana College, students must submit a copy of their High School Diploma or GED equivalent to the CBE office upon enrollment or within the first week of class. This documentation is essential for completing the registration process.

For more information, please call the TC Community & Business Education Center at 903-823-3270 or click on the downloadable course description below.

To Register/Enroll:

Online registration is not available. Therefore, it is required to register/enroll in person at the Community and Business Education Center located in the Nelson Administration Building on TC Campus. For questions regarding enrollment, please call 903-823-3382.

CBE Refund Policy:

Students who wish to drop this course may receive a 100% refund of tuition upon request on or before the drop date listed above (refund excludes $30 payment plan enrollment fee).

Criminal Background Check:

For students who may have a criminal background, please be advised that the background could keep you from being licensed by the State of Texas. If you have a question about your background and licensure, please check with the National Healthcareers Association certification board by calling 1-800-499-9092 to discuss your topic of study to determine if you are qualified to obtain a certificate in that field.  You also have the right to request a criminal history evaluation letter from the applicable licensing agency.