Phlebotomy and Venepuncture Training – Become a Certified Phlebotomist
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Enroll in our Phlebotomy and Venepuncture Training program to gain hands-on skills in blood collection, patient care, and laboratory safety. Designed for healthcare assistants, nurses, and medical professionals, this accredited phlebotomy course provides certification, practical experience, and career advancement opportunities in the medical field. In just 4 weeks, you will gain practical skills, clinical experience, and globally recognized certifications to work as a qualified Phlebotomist & Venipuncture Expert in any healthcare setting—both in your home country and abroad.

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Become a Certified Phlebotomist with Tecloy Academy

3 weeks

Inclusive of internships

Hands-on Practicals

Instructor-led practical sessions

Globally Accredited Certificates

Recognized by industry leaders

Beginner Level

No experience required

PHYSICAL CLASS-ROOM LEARNING

Training Fee: ₦200,000

3-day in a week Phlebotomy Classes (Physical) 2 weeks
2 Weeks Clinical Internship
Total Duration (4 weeks) Internship inclusive
Hands-on Practical Sessions
Globally-Accredited Certificate
Scenario-Based Assessments
Live Q&As and Job Support
Flexible Learning Schedule
Graduation Ceremony

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ONLINE INSTRUCTOR LED TRAINING

Training Fee: ₦180,000

3-day in a week Phlebotomy Classes (Physical) 2 weeks
2 Weeks Clinical Internship
Total duration (4 weeks) Internship inclusive
Hands-on Practical Sessions
Globally-Accredited Certificate
Scenario-Based Assessments
Live Q&As and Job Support
Flexible Learning Schedule
Graduation Ceremony

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Our Worldclass Curriculum Covers & Everything You Need to Know

What is this Phlebotomy Course All About?

Phlebotomists play a very crucial role in healthcare. Blood analysis is a primary diagnostic tool, and accurate blood collection is the very first critical step. Without properly collected and handled samples, diagnoses can be delayed or incorrect, which can impact patient care.

Where Phlebotomists Work

Phlebotomists are in demand globally and can work in:

Hospitals and clinics
Diagnostic & Medical Laboratories
Home healthcare services
General Practitioner (GP) Offices
Blood Banks and Donor Centres
Mobile Health Units
Outreach Programs
Research and Clinical Trials Centres
Nursing Homes & Long-Term Care Facilities
Corporate Wellness Programs

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Phlebotomists, you may do the following:

Patient identification, preparation and communication
Proper equipment selection and usage
Ensure specimen collection, transport and integrity
Accurate labelling and documentation of specimens to ensure quality.
Support nurses and doctors in delivering quality care

Certification and Opportunities

Earning a Phlebotomy certification opens doors to a range of opportunities:

Work in diverse healthcare settings locally or abroad
Gain skills for career advancement or specialisation
Join a profession that is highly respected and always in demand

This course equips you with the skills, knowledge, and certification you need to start a fulfilling career in healthcare.

Who Attends the Phlebotomy Training?

Aspiring Healthcare Professionals - They want to start a rewarding career in healthcare, even if they have no prior experience.
Career Changers - They want to switch careers into the healthcare field, seeking stability, fulfillment, and new opportunities.
Current Caregivers and Healthcare Workers - They want to enhance their skills, earn a recognized certification, and advance in their roles.
Jobseekers and Fresh Graduates - They want to build a solid foundation and increase their chances of securing employment in healthcare.
People Seeking Global Opportunities - They want to meet international certification requirements and explore healthcare job opportunities abroad.

Venue

Anthony Gbagada Office: 1b Oluseun, Anthony Gbagada, Lagos

Frequently Asked Questions

No Experience needed

you don't need previous medical health or training
You don't need any experience in healthcare
You dont need a nursing school degree
you don't need university degree

you need Fluency in English
you need access to device and internet
you have a passion and commitment

Get Immersed In Hands-On Practicals that Build Confidence and Real-World Skills

To become a successful and highly sought-after Phlebotomist, you need to be grounded in both venipuncture principles and practical procedures. This is why, at Tecloy, we emphasise practicals and real-world case studies — not just theories.

In this course, you’ll participate in rich, hands-on practical sessions designed to prepare you for real-world healthcare scenarios. These practicals include:

Venipuncture Techniques
Capillary (Fingerstick) Collection
Specimen Handling & Transportation

Our practicals are available in two flexible formats:

Immersive Virtual Videos: Watch detailed, step-by-step practical simulations you can observe and practice on your own. This is included in the course.

In-Person Demonstrations: You can opt to attend physical sessions at our demonstration centers to engage in live practicals. Currently, our centers are located in Lagos, Nigeria, with plans to expand to more cities soon!

Gain Relevant Real-World Experience Through Clinical Internships

As part of your training, you’ll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through a 4-week Clinical Internship. This helps bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world healthcare practice, and also meet the clinical requirements for job applications.

Here’s what you can expect:

Flexible Options: Complete your internship at one of our trusted partner facilities or arrange one at a healthcare facility near you.
Direct Patient Care: Work directly with real patients under the supervision of experienced healthcare professionals.
Professional Networking: Connect with healthcare professionals, opening doors to future job opportunities and mentorship.
Verifiable Reference Letter: Receive a professional reference letter upon completing your internship to enhance your resume.

Important Details to Note:

Currently, our partner facilities are located in Nigeria, with more locations coming soon.
If you arrange your own internship, we’ll provide an official letter, and guidance to ensure it meets program standards.
Internships are scheduled after you complete the course to ensure you’re fully prepared to make the most of the experience.

Clinical Internship is more than a requirement for job applications—it’s your gateway to becoming a confident and skilled healthcare assistant, ready to make a difference in the lives of your patients.

Our World-Class Curriculum Covers Everything You Need to Know!

Week 1: Foundations of Phlebotomy

Introduction to Phlebotomy

Gain insight into the essential role of phlebotomists within the healthcare team and their impact on patient care.
Role of a phlebotomist
Role of a phlebotomist
Overview of the healthcare team
Scope of practice and legal responsibilities
Patient rights and consent

Anatomy & Physiology Relevant to Phlebotomy

Explore the relevant Anatomy and Physiology terms in Phlebotomy.
Anatomy & Physiology Relevant to Phlebotomy
Circulatory system overview
Types of blood vessels
Vein selection for venipuncture
Common complications: hematoma, collapsed veins

Infection Prevention & Control

Understand the standard precautions that guide healthcare practices and the importance of these techniques as a practicing Phlebotomist.
Standard precautions techniques in Phlebotomy
Standard precautions (PPE, hand hygiene)
Aseptic techniques
Handling spills and sharps
Waste disposal and needle stick protocols

Equipment & Supplies

Understanding the right equipment and supplies needed as a Phlebotomist
Equipment handling
Types of needles, syringes, and holders
Tourniquets, alcohol swabs, gauze
Tube color codes and order of draw
Labeling and requisition forms

Venipuncture Techniques

Gain foundational knowledge of venipuncture techniques, how to identify, position and handle different patients.
Patient identification, positioning and handling
Patient identification and positioning
Site selection and preparation
Steps of venipuncture
Post-collection care

Capillary (Fingerstick) Collection

Learn the principles of blood collection from adults and children.
Blood Collection from adults and children
When and how to use capillary puncture
Appropriate sites for adults vs. children
Common errors and troubleshooting

Week 2: Techniques, Safety & Ethics

Specimen Handling & Transportation

Learn the how to label, store, assess and transport speciment correctly in healthcare settings.
Speciment Assessment and Transport
Labeling, storage, and chain of custody
Common tests and related tubes
What affects specimen quality (e.g., hemolysis)

Communication & Professionalism

Learn the essentials of communication as a Phlebotomist in health and social care settings.
Patient communication and care
Dealing with anxious patients
Handling difficult collections
Cultural sensitivity and ethics
Documentation and confidentiality

Demonstration by Instructor

Learn from subject matter expert
Instructor-led Demonstration
Proper handwashing and PPE use
Safe needle handling
Step-by-step venipuncture

Student Practice (Supervised)

Practicalise blood collection techniques on training arms
Supervised Student Demonstration
Practicing on training arms or simulated devices
RAYCapillary collection techniques
Tube labeling and sample handling

Troubleshooting Scenarios

What to do in difficult situations
What to do when no blood is drawn
Managing fainting or difficult veins
Equipment failure and safety checks

Evaluation & Feedback

Learn from subject matter expert
Get professional guidance and feedback from subject matter experts
Skills checklist assessment
Professional conduct observation
Constructive feedback and final Q&A

The Class Schedule and how it works

How the Training Works and Class Schedule

We designed the course to fit into your busy schedule while making learning easy, engaging, and flexible. No expensive tools or software needed—just your smartphone and internet connection!

Class Format

Our program combines pre-recorded lessons, live sessions and flexible physical practicals to give you the best:

Indept Instructor-led Live Classes: Deep dive into the program daily at a convenient time.
Weekly Live Sessions: Join expert-led discussions to review the week’s topics, solve real-world case studies, and ask your questions.
Everything is recorded: Can’t make a live session? No problem. All sessions are recorded, so you never miss a thing.

Schedule

Day	Activity	Time
Monday to Friday	3x in a week indept live Instructor-led classes ( 2 Weeks)	10am to 1pm WAT
Saturday	2-hour live session (case studies and QAs)	6pm to 8pm WAT
Internship	2 weeks Internship	Flexible Schedule
Final Week	Exams and deployment for internships	Anytime

Registration Procedures

Pay the Training fee before the training start date.

Upon confirmation of your payment, an electronic receipt will be sent to your mail.

Commence your training on your training start date.

Payment can be made via our website on the Register page or through Bank deposit/transfer.
Account Name: Tecloy Services.
FCMB Acc Number: 7413909011

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Please do not make payment to any other account other than the account details above. Alternatively, you can pay using the payment link below.
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Phlebotomy and Venepuncture Training – Become a Certified Phlebotomist​Become an Expert Blood Collection Specialist with Tecloy.​— Get Certified Today!