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Phlebotomy Technician Certification Course
Launch your healthcare career with Owono Academy’s comprehensive phlebotomy training program. This course prepares you for national certification exams (NHA CPT & ASCP PBT) through 5 structured lessons covering everything from anatomy and the circulatory system to advanced blood collection techniques. You’ll master venipuncture procedures, capillary puncture methods, proper order of draw, infection control protocols, and HIPAA compliance. Learn to work confidently in hospitals, diagnostic labs, blood banks, and clinics. Our curriculum covers all 14 essential competency areas tested on certification exams, including patient communication, safety procedures, specimen handling, and point-of-care testing. Whether you’re new to healthcare or expanding your credentials, this program provides the knowledge and skills employers demand. Phlebotomists enjoy stable employment, competitive salaries, and opportunities for advancement in one of healthcare’s fastest-growing fields.
Practice Exam Prep Available:
- Quick Practice (198 questions) — $14.99
- Full Prep (356 questions) — $19.99
- CPT Mastery (342 questions) — $29.99
- Complete Bundle (896 questions) — $74.99
🎯 Start practicing: https://owonoacademy.com/phlebotomy-exams/
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11. Welcome
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22: What You'll Learn
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33: Get Your Certification
Certification is your ticket to a rewarding phlebotomy career, and this lesson explains exactly how to achieve it. We'll compare the major certifying bodies—NHA (National Health Career Association) and ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology)—so you can choose the credential that best fits your career goals. You'll learn about exam formats, passing scores, and what to expect on test day. The NHA CPT exam consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering clinical responsibilities, safety, and specimen processing. The ASCP PBT exam tests similar competencies with its own format. Both credentials are nationally recognized and accepted by employers across the country. We'll also discuss eligibility requirements, application processes, and renewal procedures. Most importantly, you'll discover proven study strategies and learn how Owono Academy's practice exams mirror the actual certification tests to maximize your chances of passing on your first attempt. 🎯 Ready to test your knowledge? Practice with our certification exam prep HERE
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44. Essential Skills & Techniques
This hands-on lesson dives deep into the practical skills every phlebotomist must master. You'll learn proper venipuncture technique step-by-step: patient identification, site selection, tourniquet application, needle insertion angle, and tube filling sequence. We cover the critical "order of draw" that prevents cross-contamination between tubes and ensures accurate test results. Capillary puncture procedures for pediatric and geriatric patients are explained in detail, including heel sticks for infants and fingersticks for glucose testing. Equipment knowledge is essential—you'll understand when to use butterfly needles versus straight needles, evacuated tubes versus syringes, and how to select the appropriate gauge for each patient. Safety protocols including proper PPE usage, needlestick prevention, and biohazard disposal are emphasized throughout. This lesson transforms theoretical knowledge into practical competence you'll use every day on the job. 🎯 Ready to test your knowledge? Practice with our certification exam prep HERE
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55. Your Path to Certification Success