The NCCT offers the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) credential to professionals who demonstrate competency in phlebotomy through examination and practical experience.
Eligibility for the NCPT exam includes completing an accredited phlebotomy training program or having documented work experience in the field, ensuring candidates have practical knowledge and skills.
An NCPT’s primary role involves collecting blood specimens, labeling them correctly, and ensuring they are handled properly for accurate laboratory testing.
The NCPT certification must be renewed every three years through continuing education and submission of a renewal application to maintain the credential and stay updated on industry standards.
The NCPT certification is recognized across the United States, providing employers with assurance of a candidate’s skills and knowledge in phlebotomy, thereby improving job prospects.
