Graphic of a syringe inside a circle with a red drop-shaped background.Is the phlebotomy program approved by the Department of Health Services?
Yes, as of April 9, 2003 the program was officially approved. Ohlone College offers the basic program to students seeking to earn the title of Certified Phlebotomy Technician I, and the advanced program for practicing phlebotomists, who by law, must sit for the licensing exam to continue working as a phlebotomist.