Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy
Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy offers phlebotomy programs in Shoreline, Washington.
Program Details
- Program Type
- Duration
- Not stated
- Tuition
- From $1,000
- Financial aid
- See funding options
- Externship
- Ask the school
Certifications
Accreditation
Prepares For
Washington requires a phlebotomy licence
Washington is one of only four states that license phlebotomists. You need a Medical Assistant–Phlebotomist credential from the Department of Health, which expects a state-approved training programme, a current national certification, and a mandatory seven-hour HIV/AIDS education course.
Always confirm current requirements with the Washington State Department of Health.
Common questions about Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy
How much does the Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy phlebotomy program cost?
Tuition runs about $1,000. That figure is what the school publishes for the program itself; textbooks, scrubs, a background check, and the certification exam fee are usually billed separately, so ask for a full cost sheet before you enrol.
Do I need a licence to work as a phlebotomist in Washington?
Washington is one of only four states that license phlebotomists. You need a Medical Assistant–Phlebotomist credential from the Department of Health, which expects a state-approved training programme, a current national certification, and a mandatory seven-hour HIV/AIDS education course. Confirm current requirements with the Washington State Department of Health.
What certification does Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy prepare you for?
The program prepares students to sit for ASCP. Certification is awarded by the certifying body after you pass its exam, not by the school — finishing the program makes you eligible to test.
Does the Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy program include a clinical externship?
This program does not list an included externship. That matters: several states and most certifying bodies require a documented number of successful venipunctures, so ask the school how you are expected to obtain clinical hours.
Where is Shoreline Community College - Phlebotomy located?
The program is based in Shoreline, Washington. Check with the school which campus or clinical site your cohort actually meets at, as it is not always the main address.
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Picking a school is one step of four. We cover what to ask before you enrol, how to pay for it — short programs became Pell-eligible in July 2026 — what training is like, and how to get hired afterwards.
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Starting out
Work out whether the job suits you, what it pays, and what your state requires — before you spend anything.
- 2You are here
Choosing a school and paying for it
Compare real programs on the things that decide your outcome, then find the money. Short programs became Pell-eligible in July 2026.
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Going to school
What the classroom and the externship are actually like, and passing your certification exam the first time.
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Getting hired
Where phlebotomists actually work, what entry-level hiring looks like, and how to get past the experience catch-22.