Phlebotomy Technician Academy

The course is run three times a year - January, April and September.

Classes are held at Kalamazoo Valley's Marilyn J. Schlack Culinary and Allied Health Building on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 4:30-8:30 p.m.

Clinical times vary at a Bronson laboratory during the last three weeks of the class.

Kalamazoo Valley Community College's Phlebotomy Technician Academy is a ten-week course. The academy is in partnership with Bronson Hospital.

Students in the academy will receive training to work as phlebotomy technicians and they will work to become prepared to gain national certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology. The average annual salary for phlebotomists in Kalamazoo is $30,313. Phlebotomists are crucial members of many clinical teams. Students will learn to draw blood from patients and prepare it for diagnostic testing. Phlebotomists work in labs, hospitals, doctor's offices, medical surgery centers, nursing homes, and in many other settings.

Tuition is $1400.

Contact Us

Employers are encouraged to contact us to arrange student interviews. Potential students are encouraged to tour the facilities. Appointments can be arranged at your convenience.

Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EST)

General Inquiries

269.353.1282

Program Contacts
Katelyn Vinson, Program Coordinator

269.353.1282

Mailing Address
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo Valley Groves Campus
PO Box 4070
Kalamazoo MI 49003

FAX
269.353.1580