IMBC Opens Fall Enrollment for Hands-On Medical Assisting & Phlebotomy Training Programs

IMBC Opens Fall Enrollment for Hands-On Medical Assisting & Phlebotomy Training Programs

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ERIE, Pa., Sept. 2, 2026

Erie and Pittsburgh campuses prepare students for healthcare careers in as little as 12–18 months that include national certifications.

ERIE, Pa., Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Medical and Business Careers (IMBC) is accepting applications for fall classes in its Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy diploma and Medical Assisting Technician programs at both the Erie and Pittsburgh campuses. These hands-on training programs prepare Erie-area and Western Pennsylvania students with the clinical and administrative skills needed to enter high-demand healthcare roles within a short amount of time.

Students learn vital signs, lab procedures, patient scheduling, electronic health records, and phlebotomy techniques through classroom instruction, labs, and a required internship. Upon completion, graduates are prepared to sit for national certifications, including the Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) and Nationally Registered Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT). Exam costs are included in tuition for qualifying students.

"Fall is the perfect time for career changers, working adults, and parents in Erie and the surrounding region to start a practical path into healthcare," said Michael Euliano, President of IMBC. "Our S.P.A.R.K.™ model—Support, Pride, Awareness, Responsibility, and Knowledge—combined with small classes and real clinical experience helps students graduate job-ready and confident."

Key Program Features

• Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy Diploma: Graduate in approximately one year
• Medical Assisting Technician (A.S.T.): Graduate in approximately 1.5 years
• Offered at Erie (5739 West 26th Street) and Pittsburgh (133 Jefferson Road) campuses
• Hands-on training plus internship opportunities in local healthcare settings
• National certifications included in your school tuition for qualifying students
• Flexible options supporting working adults and non-traditional students

Fall Session begins September 29, 2026. IMBC also offers other related training programs in healthcare, business, skilled trades, nursing, veterinary, and dental careers at the Erie and Pittsburgh campuses. Career training programs with 100% online learning options are also available.

About IMBC
The Institute of Medical and Business Careers provides hands-on career training in healthcare, business, and skilled trades at its Erie and Pittsburgh campuses and online. A nationally accredited ABHES college and designated a Military Friendly School, IMBC emphasizes practical skills, included nationally recognized certifications, and personalized support through its S.P.A.R.K.™ model. For more than 20 years, IMBC has helped students launch rewarding careers in high-demand occupational training fields.

For information on fall enrollment, training program details, or to speak with an admissions advisor, visit imbc.edu or call us at 855-773-0758.

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SOURCE Institute of Medical and Business Careers