Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Plantersville, AL. The closest is H. Councill Trenholm State Community College in Montgomery, 46 miles away: a non-credit course that takes october 14 - December 10. Published prices nearby start at $800 (Wallace State Community College). The shortest is East Mississippi Community College's 8 weeks non-credit course.
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Councill Trenholm State Community College | Montgomery, AL | 46 | Non-credit course | october 14 - December 10 | $1,799 | |
| Shelton State Community College | Tuscaloosa, AL | 50 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $2,109 | |
| Jefferson State Community College | Birmingham, AL | 55 | Certificate | 48 hr | $1,000 | |
| Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL | 62 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | $1,700 | |
| Bevill State Community College | Sumiton, AL | 78 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | $1,025 | |
| East Mississippi Community College | Scooba, MS | 90 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | 100 hr | |
| Wallace State Community College | Hanceville, AL | 100 | Non-credit course | Yes | $800 |
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 Plantersville, AL:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
H. Councill Trenholm State Community College in Montgomery, about 46 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certification Prep takes october 14 - December 10.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $800 at Wallace State Community College to $2,109 at Shelton 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.
East Mississippi Community College's Phlebotomy takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Central Alabama Community College (10 weeks) is next.
Yes. Bevill State Community College (Sumiton, evening), East Mississippi Community College (Scooba, evening) and Wallace State Community College (Hanceville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Five of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: H. Councill Trenholm State Community College (NHA CPT), Shelton State Community College (NHA CPT), Jefferson State Community College (NHA CPT) and Bevill State Community College (ASPT), and others.
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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