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Continuing education credits for phlebotomists
Renew your ASCP, AMT, ASPT, NCCT, AAPT, or state certification with P.A.C.E.®-approved CE.
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Considering a Career in Phlebotomy?
A recent study predicts that the U.S. economy will need 5.6 million more healthcare workers in the next eight years, and most of the workers will need to have a post-secondary education or training. In fact, The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce predicts 82% of those positions will require extra schooling or training by 2020. For technical and professional occupations, the requirements rise, as 94% will need the extra schooling or training. Employment of phlebotomists is projected to grow.
Hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, blood donor centers, and other locations will need phlebotomists to perform blood work!
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Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Here at AAPT, our technicians learn to draw blood from patients or donors in hospitals, blood banks, or similar facilities for analysis or other medical purposes. They learn to assemble equipment, such as tourniquet, needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures.
Certified Phlebotomy Instructor
Certified Phlebotomy Instructors are professionals with the responsibility of providing a quality of learning experience to students. Phlebotomy Instructors work in a variety of settings including hospitals, community colleges and medical corporations. Phlebotomy instructors facilitate the learning of industry standards using a blended approach to teaching to maximize adult learning concepts.