Phlebotomy Technician Certification Program
Build the knowledge, hands-on skills, and confidence needed to begin your career in phlebotomy and healthcare.
What Is the Phlebotomy Technician Program?
The program
This intensive program prepares students with the knowledge and skills required to perform blood and capillary procedures safely and effectively in professional settings such as hospitals, clinical laboratories, and doctors’ offices.
The program combines classroom education with active practice so that students develop both the theoretical foundation and the hands-on competency required of a phlebotomy technician.
Certification Aligned
The program aligns with AMCA certification exam requirements. Successful completion of the program includes meeting attendance, participation, and skill competency requirements in addition to passing the final exam.
Why Phlebotomy?
A Career with Opportunity
Flexible Options
Choose the Schedule That Works for You
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Morning Program
Monday - Thursday
9:00 am - 1:30 pm
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Full curriculum & laboratory skills training included. -
Evening Program
Monday - Thursday
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Full curriculum & laboratory skills training included. -
Weekend Program
6 Consecutive Saturdays
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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Full curriculum & laboratory skills training included.
What You’ll Need
Course Materials
The following items are NOT included in the Phlebotomy Technician program tuition cost and will need to be purchased by each student prior to the start of their program.
Textbook
Phlebotomy Essentials, 8th Edition by Ruth E. McCall, Copyright 2024.
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Uniform
Students must purchase their own navy blue scrubs to be worn during every class.
Scrubs brand is non-specific, but must be navy blue only (no royal or light blue). Shoes must be closed-toe.
Supplies
It is highly recommended that students bring a laptop or iPad to every class.
Students should also bring a single-subject spiral notebook, pen or pencil, highlighter, and index cards for lecture note-taking.
Exam Registration Fee
The AMCA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam fee is $119 and is not included in tuition. This national certification is required in order to apply for California State Phlebotomy Licensure after successfully completing the program and clinical externship. Instructions for registering for and purchasing the exam will be provided to students upon enrollment.
Estimated Additional Costs Not Covered by Tuition:
$250
* This is an estimate only, and does not include the cost of a recommended laptop or iPad. Additional costs (not included in tuition) for the Phlebotomy Technician program may vary per student.
School-provided RESOURCES
Included with Tuition
The following items are included in the Phlebotomy Technician program tuition cost.
Welcome Kit
Each student will receive a complimentary Welcome Kit on their first day of class, which includes:
Drawstring Bag
Pen
Name Badge
Folder
Sticker
Interested in purchasing RMTC swag? Visit our Student Store for hoodies, t-shirts, backpacks, hats, water bottles and more!
Lab Coat
White lab coats are available on-site for student use and are property of RMTC. You do not need to purchase your own lab coat for this program.
Externship
Students will be placed at one of our approved externship sites based on availability.
Lori Veliquette
MEET THE INSTRUCTOR
Phlebotomist | Lead Instructor
With more than 25 years of healthcare experience and extensive experience as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician II and phlebotomy instructor, Lori Veliquette brings real-world clinical knowledge and a passion for healthcare education to RedLine Medical Training Center.
Lori has worked in a wide variety of hospital and clinical settings, where she performed venipuncture and specimen collection for patients across multiple departments. She has also spent years teaching and mentoring future phlebotomy professionals through hands-on instruction and practical skills training.
Lori founded RedLine alongside her husband, Jeff — a retired Fire Chief with more than 40 years in emergency services. Together, they created RedLine with a shared commitment to education, professionalism, and preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.