Phlebotomy Technician Training (PTT)

AoH’s Phlebotomy Technician Training (PTT) program is a 5-month course with 200 hours of classroom instruction and lab practice. It equips students with the skills to perform blood-drawing procedures, patient care, and equipment maintenance under the guidance of a licensed instructor. After completing theory, skills, and clinical requirements, students can take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) exam to become Phlebotomy Technicians (CPT). AoH also assists graduates with employment opportunities in various healthcare settings.

Winter 2026 

Daytime

Where: Ward 5 and Ward 8
Time: 10:00 – 2:30 (Ward 5 Daytime)
Days: Monday – Thursday
Instruction: On site

Evening 

Where: Ward 5
Time: 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Days: Monday – Thursday
Instruction: On Site

Phlebotomy Technician Training (PTT) Class Benefits

  • Employment partnerships in DC
  • No cost Phlebotomy technician training (PTT) for DC residents
  • Transportation stipend
  • Student support services
  • Day and evening classes
  • Professional portfolio
  • Scrubs and supplies provided
  • Laptop provided in training
  • CPR/BLS Certification

Requirements

  • High school diploma or qualifying progress
  • CASAS Reading score 235+ | CASAS Math score 210+
  • Northstar digital literacy score 75%+
  • Advising session with Workforce staff
  • Pass a background check and DC-mandated drug screening
  • Health documentation (Covid19, TB and immunization records)

Become a Learner

Academy of Hope offers FREE programs to DC residents over the age of 18. Enroll today and begin your journey toward your education and career goals!