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2024 Phlebotomy School Schedule

 Class ScheduleApplications Due
First Session1/2/24 – 2/16/2410/1/23 – 10/16/23
Second Session5/6/24 – 7/12/242/1/24 – 2/15/24
Third Session9/9/24 – 11/15/246/7/24 – 6/23/24

Inova Phlebotomy School is part of Inova Laboratories Outreach department. The program began in 2021 and is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (www.schev.edu), James Monroe Building, and 101 North Fourteenth Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Inova Phlebotomy School is a part-time, 10 week training program that teaches the art of venipunctures via lecture, lab, and clinical internship. The program goal is to provide students with a high degree of professionalism, personal confidence and prepare them to achieve a passing score on the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Phlebotomy Board of Registry Certification Examination.

The Program Catalog contains detailed information regarding the program’s policies, curriculum, students’ rights, privileges and responsibilities. Students are encouraged to use this Catalog as a reference during the program.

Download Inova Phlebotomy School Curriculum and Student Catalog

About Inova Laboratories

Inova Laboratories is a full service laboratory. It is a clear and distinct entity of the Inova Health System. Inova Laboratories’ connectivity supports the continuum of care for patients in all care settings. Inova Laboratories is equipped with state of the art automation and equipment providing enterprise-wide Core laboratory and Histopathology, Cytology, and Microbiology departments to all five hospitals associated and most medical practices with Inova Health System.

The phlebotomy service line of Inova Laboratories provides Laboratory technical assistants that perform venipunctures, laboratory processing, and customer service to the Inova Medical Group and Patient Service Centers.

Inova Laboratories is accredited by the College of American Pathologist and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments.

Inova Phlebotomy School adheres to the following federal regulations to ensure non-discrimination: Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.


About Inova

Inova is Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare – every time, every touch – to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova’s 20,000+ team members provide more than two million patient visits each year through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.

Inova’s five hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.

Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Its hospitals have a total of 1,952 licensed beds.

Inova's Mission

To provide world-class healthcare – every time, every touch – to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve.
 

Inova's Vision

To be among the leading health systems in the nation.

Inova's Values

PATIENT ALWAYS | We work with compassion to ensure every action we take puts the patient and family first.

OUR PEOPLE | We create an environment of respect and growth, where contributions are recognized and rewarded.

ONE TEAM | We are stronger together as a unified healthcare system, enriched by our diversity and driven by a shared purpose.

INTEGRITY | We consistently uphold the highest moral and ethical standards and honor our commitments.

EXCELLENCE | We act with courage, hold ourselves accountable and achieve results at the highest level of performance in our field.