Phlebotomy Foundations Course: Build Skills and Confidence in Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy Foundations & Clinical Confidence Build knowledge. Gain confidence. Prepare for real-world phlebotomy. This self-paced online course helps you build a strong foundation in phlebotomy through clear, structured lessons focused on safety, professionalism, and patient care. You’ll learn: • The role of the phlebotomist • Basic anatomy & vein selection • Infection control & PPE • Venipuncture & capillary techniques • Equipment use & order of draw • How to recognize complications • Career readiness for phlebotomy roles What’s included: • 10 learning modules • Knowledge checks after each module • Final knowledge assessment • Practice log for skill tracking • Lifetime access 👉 Enroll today and start building confidence in phlebotomy.

Phlebotomy Foundations Course: Build Skills and Confidence in Phlebotomy

Course content

13 sections | 68 lessons

Module 01 – Introduction to Phlebotomy Foundations • Welcome to the Course • Meet Your Instructor • What Phlebotomists Really Do • Course Navigation & Expectations • Module 01 Knowledge Check

Module 02 – Anatomy & Physiology for Phlebotomy • Basic Circulatory Anatomy • Veins, Arteries, and Capillaries • Site Selection Principles • Visual Anatomy Review • Module 02 Knowledge Check

Module 03 – Infection Control & Safety • Standard Precautions • Hand Hygiene & PPE • Sharps Safety • OSHA & Workplace Safety • Module 03 Knowledge Check

Module 04 – Phlebotomy Equipment & Order of Draw • Needles, Holders & Collection Devices • Blood Collection Tubes & Additives • Order of Draw • Equipment Visuals & Tips • Module 04 Knowledge Check

Module 05 – Venipuncture Technique • Pre-Procedure Preparation • Venipuncture Step-by-Step • Patient Communication • Post-Procedure Care • Module 05 Knowledge Check

Module 06 – Capillary Puncture Techniques • Fingerstick Collection • Heelstick Collection (Infants) • Capillary Order of Collection • Step-by-Step Heelstick Procedure • Module 06 Knowledge Check

Module 07 – Complications, Troubleshooting & Patient Safety • Common Complications • Recognizing Patient Reactions • When to Stop a Procedure • Professional Judgment • Module 07 Knowledge Check

Module 08 – Certification Preparation & Professional Readiness • Certification Overview • Exam Preparation Strategies • Professional Behavior • Career Readiness Basics • Module 08 Knowledge Check

Module 09 – National Certification Bodies & Pathways • Overview of Certification Bodies • Understanding Credential Options • Researching Requirements • Making an Informed Choice • Module 09 Knowledge Check

Module 10 – Career Readiness, Externships & Job Success • Understanding Externships • Using Your Practice Log • Resume & Interview Preparation • First-Day Expectations • Continuing Education & Growth

You’ve Reached the Final Knowledge Assessment

Final Assessment & Course Completion • Final Knowledge Assessment • Course Wrap-Up & Next Steps • Certificate of Course Completion (optional PDF later)

Course Wrap-Up & Next Steps

Phlebotomy Foundations Course: Build Skills and Confidence in Phlebotomy

Module 01 – Introduction to Phlebotomy Foundations • Welcome to the Course • Meet Your Instructor • What Phlebotomists Really Do • Course Navigation & Expectations • Module 01 Knowledge Check6 Lessons

Module 01 – Introduction to Phlebotomy Foundations • Welcome to the Course • Meet Your Instructor • What Phlebotomists Really Do • Course Navigation & Expectations • Module 01 Knowledge Check

Module 02 – Anatomy & Physiology for Phlebotomy • Basic Circulatory Anatomy • Veins, Arteries, and Capillaries • Site Selection Principles • Visual Anatomy Review • Module 02 Knowledge Check7 Lessons

Module 02 – Anatomy & Physiology for Phlebotomy • Basic Circulatory Anatomy • Veins, Arteries, and Capillaries • Site Selection Principles • Visual Anatomy Review • Module 02 Knowledge Check

Module 03 – Infection Control & Safety • Standard Precautions • Hand Hygiene & PPE • Sharps Safety • OSHA & Workplace Safety • Module 03 Knowledge Check8 Lessons

Module 03 – Infection Control & Safety • Standard Precautions • Hand Hygiene & PPE • Sharps Safety • OSHA & Workplace Safety • Module 03 Knowledge Check

Module 04 – Phlebotomy Equipment & Order of Draw • Needles, Holders & Collection Devices • Blood Collection Tubes & Additives • Order of Draw • Equipment Visuals & Tips • Module 04 Knowledge Check7 Lessons

Module 04 – Phlebotomy Equipment & Order of Draw • Needles, Holders & Collection Devices • Blood Collection Tubes & Additives • Order of Draw • Equipment Visuals & Tips • Module 04 Knowledge Check

Module 05 – Venipuncture Technique • Pre-Procedure Preparation • Venipuncture Step-by-Step • Patient Communication • Post-Procedure Care • Module 05 Knowledge Check8 Lessons

Module 05 – Venipuncture Technique • Pre-Procedure Preparation • Venipuncture Step-by-Step • Patient Communication • Post-Procedure Care • Module 05 Knowledge Check

Module 06 – Capillary Puncture Techniques • Fingerstick Collection • Heelstick Collection (Infants) • Capillary Order of Collection • Step-by-Step Heelstick Procedure • Module 06 Knowledge Check7 Lessons

Module 06 – Capillary Puncture Techniques • Fingerstick Collection • Heelstick Collection (Infants) • Capillary Order of Collection • Step-by-Step Heelstick Procedure • Module 06 Knowledge Check

Module 07 – Complications, Troubleshooting & Patient Safety • Common Complications • Recognizing Patient Reactions • When to Stop a Procedure • Professional Judgment • Module 07 Knowledge Check7 Lessons

Module 07 – Complications, Troubleshooting & Patient Safety • Common Complications • Recognizing Patient Reactions • When to Stop a Procedure • Professional Judgment • Module 07 Knowledge Check

Module 08 – Certification Preparation & Professional Readiness • Certification Overview • Exam Preparation Strategies • Professional Behavior • Career Readiness Basics • Module 08 Knowledge Check6 Lessons

Module 08 – Certification Preparation & Professional Readiness • Certification Overview • Exam Preparation Strategies • Professional Behavior • Career Readiness Basics • Module 08 Knowledge Check

Module 09 – National Certification Bodies & Pathways • Overview of Certification Bodies • Understanding Credential Options • Researching Requirements • Making an Informed Choice • Module 09 Knowledge Check2 Lessons

Module 09 – National Certification Bodies & Pathways • Overview of Certification Bodies • Understanding Credential Options • Researching Requirements • Making an Informed Choice • Module 09 Knowledge Check

Module 10 – Career Readiness, Externships & Job Success • Understanding Externships • Using Your Practice Log • Resume & Interview Preparation • First-Day Expectations • Continuing Education & Growth6 Lessons

Module 10 – Career Readiness, Externships & Job Success • Understanding Externships • Using Your Practice Log • Resume & Interview Preparation • First-Day Expectations • Continuing Education & Growth

You’ve Reached the Final Knowledge Assessment1 Lessons

You’ve Reached the Final Knowledge Assessment

Final Assessment & Course Completion • Final Knowledge Assessment • Course Wrap-Up & Next Steps • Certificate of Course Completion (optional PDF later)1 Lessons

Final Assessment & Course Completion • Final Knowledge Assessment • Course Wrap-Up & Next Steps • Certificate of Course Completion (optional PDF later)

Course Wrap-Up & Next Steps2 Lessons

Course Wrap-Up & Next Steps