About the Course
Designed for experienced or previously trained phlebotomists, this course helps participants refresh core skills, strengthen competency, and review current best practices in specimen collection and patient safety.
What You’ll Review
Venipuncture techniques
Capillary collections
Order of draw and tube handling
Infection control and safety
Patient identification and labeling
Pre-analytical error prevention
Skills check-off
Live demonstrations
Course Format
1-day intensive course
Hands-on refresher training
Continuing education hours provided
Certificate of completion issued
Proposed Schedule
Cohort Start: May 29, 2026
Your Instructor
Tonette Godard, M.S., BSMT, MLT(ASCP)cm

Tonette Godard brings over twenty (20) years of clinical laboratory and healthcare experience, including extensive expertise in phlebotomy, specimen processing, laboratory operations, and competency-based healthcare education.
As Founder and Program Director of APTE Academy, she oversees curriculum development, instructional standards, student competency validation, institutional compliance, and certificate authorization.

