Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81
- Externship
- 180 hours
Columbus Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81 · 1 more program on the Georgia page
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Pittsview, AL. The closest is Columbus Technical College in Columbus, 28 miles away with a 180-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,700 (Central Alabama Community College). The shortest is Central Alabama Community College's 10 weeks non-credit course.
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81
Columbus Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81 · 1 more program on the Georgia page
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Central Alabama Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Technical College | Columbus, GA | 28 | Certificate | 180 hr | ||
| South Georgia Technical College | Americus, GA | 54 | Certificate | |||
| West Georgia Technical College | LaGrange, GA | 59 | Certificate | |||
| Wallace Community College | Dothan, AL | 65 | Certificate | |||
| H. Councill Trenholm State Community College | Montgomery, AL | 66 | Non-credit course | october 14 - December 10 | $1,799 | |
| Southern Crescent Technical College | Thomaston, GA | 68 | Certificate | 3 terms | Yes | |
| Albany State University | Albany, GA | 70 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL | 70 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | $1,700 | |
| Albany Technical College | Albany, GA | 71 | Certificate | |||
| Enterprise State Community College | Enterprise, AL | 71 | Certificate | |||
| Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins, GA | 91 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Alabama earned a median of $37,220 a year ($18 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $8,010 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Alabama's 2,350 phlebotomists earned between $35,430 and $41,600.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Pittsview, AL:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Columbus Technical College in Columbus, about 28 miles away. Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81 and includes a 180-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,700 at Central Alabama Community College to $1,799 at H. Councill Trenholm State Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Four of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Columbus Technical College (AMT RPT), West Georgia Technical College (NHA CPT and AMT RPT), Wallace Community College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT) and H. Councill Trenholm State Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $37,220 a year, or $18 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,350 phlebotomists in Alabama. The national median was $45,230.
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