Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
- Length
- ~3 months
- Hours
- 70 class hours, 70 lab hours, 160 externship hours
- Externship
- 160 hours
Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Bapchule, AZ, one of them within 25. The closest is Pima Medical Institute-East Valley in Mesa, 23 miles away: a certificate that takes ~3 months with a 160-hour externship.
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Phlebotomy Certificate
See Central Arizona College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate
Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Clinical Phlebotomy
Phoenix College admission and start dates: Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Clinical Phlebotomy · 1 more program on the Arizona page
Certificate of Competency (CCT) in Clinical Phlebotomy
Read GateWay Community College's requirements: Certificate of Competency (CCT) in Clinical Phlebotomy · 1 more program on the Arizona page
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Open the Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix course details: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima Medical Institute-East Valley | Mesa, AZ | 23 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr | |
| Central Arizona College | Coolidge, AZ | 27 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Phoenix College | Phoenix, AZ | 27 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| GateWay Community College | Phoenix, AZ | 32 | Certificate | cohort runs 03/22/27 - 08/31/27 | 120 hr | |
| Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | 34 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr |
Phlebotomists in Arizona earned a median of $46,260 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,030 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Arizona's 3,430 phlebotomists earned between $40,590 and $47,840.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 21 hospitals within 25 miles of Bapchule, AZ:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley in Mesa, about 23 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program takes ~3 months and includes a 160-hour externship.
Pima Medical Institute-East Valley's Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program takes ~3 months, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix (~3 months) is next.
Yes. GateWay Community College (Phoenix, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Pima Medical Institute-East Valley (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT), Central Arizona College (ASCP PBT and AMT RPT) and Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT).
A median of $46,260 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,430 phlebotomists in Arizona. The national median was $45,230.
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