Phlebotomy Technician Program

H.E.R.O Institute, LLC

What Does a Phlebotomist Do?

A Certified Phlebotomist may draw blood, collect lab specimens from patients for analysis, obtain vital signs, verify records, and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.

How Much Does a Phlebotomist Make?

In Georgia, on average, Phlebotomists make $18.00/hr or $37,440/yr.

Enrollment Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age or older

  • GED or High School Diploma or  Pass literacy exam with 75% or higher

  • Simple Entrance Exam

  • Government-issued ID

  • Social Security Card

  • Hep B Vaccination

  • Clear Background Check (Wellstar Hospital Clinicals only)

  • Clear Drug Screen (Wellstar Hospital Clinicals only)

  • Proof of Flu vaccine and MMR vaccine (Wellstar Hospital Clinicals only)

  • Negative TB Test/ PPD Test (Wellstar Hospital Clinicals only)

If you have a background concern, please let us know and different clinicals may be arranged. Students do NOT have to supply Wellstar requirements if they conduct labs onsite at the school.

Do I Need Prior Medical Training?

No. Being a Certified Phlebotomist requires a high school diploma or GED.

In Person Course Hours & Times

  • 120 Clock hours

  • 80 hours of theory 

  • 40 hours of lab

  • Day Class: M-Th (20 days/ 5 weeks)

  • M-Th: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM in person

  • Evening Class: M-Th (30 days/ 7.5 weeks)

  • M-Th: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM in person

Tuition & Fees

  • $150 Non-Refundable Course Registration

  • $1413 Course Tuition

  • $100 Book

  • $50 Workbook

  • $30 Uniform

  • $150 Lab Supplies

  • $150 Clinical rotation fees

  • $2,048 Total

What's Included?

  • Textbook

  • Workbook

  • Uniform

  • ID Badge

Online Hybrid Course Hours & Times

  • 120 Clock hours

  • 80 hours of theory: In person learning (M & W) + Remote learning (T &Th)

  • 40 hours of lab in person

  • Day Class: M-Th (20 days/5 weeks)

  • M/W: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM in person

  • T/Th: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Remote group session over video conference

  • Evening Class: M-Th (30 days/ 7.5 weeks)

  • M/W: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM in person

  • T/Th: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Remote group session over video conference

Ways to Pay

Pay Through H.E.R.O

$2,048

  • There is a minimum $500 deposit required

  • Payments for the DAY COURSE will be $279.60 per week for 5 weeks

  • Payments for the EVENING COURSE will be $199.75 per week for 7 weeks

  • Weekly payments will start the first week of class.

  • Payments are subject to change if you put a larger deposit down.

  • Availability is based on enrollment date. Please contact our office for more information. (770) 726-3577

Klarna

$2,048

  • Klarna will run a soft credit check

  • Rate ranges from 0.00%-35.99% APR based on creditworthiness, term length, and subject to credit approval, resulting in, for example, 3 equal monthly payments of $333.33 at 0.00% APR to $353.52 at 35.99% APR per $1,000 borrowed. Minimum purchase amount and down payment may be required. Estimation of monthly payment excludes potential tax and shipping costs. Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank

  • Klarna will offer additional payment options with varying interest rates to split the tuition costs over even more payments if you qualify. Reason for application decline: Bad current standing with Klarna

    *For this option, you will select "Buy now, Pay later with Klarna" at check out.

Denefits

$2,048+ Interest & Fees 

  • Payment plan begins immediately. An upfront payment of $584.83 then pay $280 per month for 6 months.

  • Denefits will not run a credit check.

  • Denefits has a 18.9% interest rate and 3% transaction fee.

  • Guaranteed acceptance

Course Schedules

Phlebotomy Day Courses

January 24th, 2025 January 27th, 2025 February 27th, 2025
March 7th, 2025 March 10th, 2025 April 10th, 2025
April 18th, 2025 April 21st, 2025 May 22nd, 2025
June 6th, 2025 June 9th, 2025 July 14th, 2025
July 25th, 2025 July 28th, 2025 August 28th, 2025
September 5th, 2025 September 8th, 2025 October 9th, 2025
October 17th, 2025 October 20th, 2025 November 24th, 2025
March 10th, 2025 March 25th, 2025 April 10th, 2025 April 14th, 2025 April 15th, 2025
April 21st, 2025 May 6th, 2025 May 22nd, 2025 May 27th, 2025 May 28th, 2025
June 9th, 2025 June 25th, 2025 July 14th, 2025 July 15th, 2025 July 16th, 2025
July 28th, 2025 August 12th, 2025 August 28th, 2025 September 2nd, 2025 September 3rd, 2025
October 20th, 2025 November 4th, 2025 November 24th, 2025 November 25th, 2025 November 26th, 2025
January 5th, 2026 January 21st, 2026 February 5th, 2026 February 9th, 2026 February 10th, 2026
May 11th, 2026 May 28th, 2026 June 15th, 2026 June 16th, 2026 June 17th, 2026
August 31st, 2026 September 16th, 2026 October 1st, 2026 October 5th, 2026 October 6th, 2026
October 19th, 2026 Npvember 4th, 2026 November 19th, 2026 November 30th, 2026 December 1st, 2026

Phlebotomy Evening Courses

December 2nd, 2024 January 14th, 2025 February 6th, 2025 February 10th, 2025 February 11th, 2025
February 17th, 2025 March 12th, 2025 April 8th, 2025 April 9th, 2025 April 10th, 2025
April 21st, 2025 May 14th, 2025 June 11th, 2025 June 12th, 2025 June 17th, 2025
August 25th, 2025 September 18th, 2025 October 15th, 2025 October 16th, 2025 October 20th, 2025
February 23rd, 2026 March 19th, 2026 April 21st, 2026 April 22nd, 2026 April 23rd, 2026
June 29th, 2026 July 23rd, 2026 August 18th, 2026 August 19th, 2026 August 20th, 2026
November 29th, 2024 December 2nd, 2024 February 6th, 2025
April 18th, 2025 April 21st, 2025 June 11th, 2025
August 22nd, 2025 August 25th, 2025 October 15th, 2025
February 20th, 2026 February 2rd, 2026 April 21st 2026
June 26th, 2026 June 29th, 2026 August 18th, 2026