The student must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED.

We are licensed through NC Community College however they are not an accreditation agency. Shades of Purple programs are licensed and accredited by NHA (National Healthcare Association) & AAPT (American Academy of Phlebotomy Technicians). We offer contact hours that are not transferable to another school.

Yes, all of our programs are licensed and you will receive a National Certification from licensing agency.

All National Exams will be administered at Shades of Purple we are a proctor testing site.