Phlebotomy Technician - CERT Occupational Certificate
CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
Phlebotomy Classes Near Buckshot, AZ
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Buckshot, AZ. The closest is Arizona Western College in Yuma, 16 miles away. The shortest is Regional Center for Border Health's 2 weeks certificate.
2programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
2 wkshortest program
$46,260median pay in Arizona
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Buckshot
18 miles
Regional Center for Border Health
College of Health Careers, Somerton, AZ · #6 in Arizona (62/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 2 weeks
- Hours
- 40 clock hours (30 lecture, 10 externship)
- Externship
- 10 hours
- Sticks required
- Entry requires prior training or one year of experience including a minimum of 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks
See Regional Center for Border Health's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy, COP
CertificateOn campus
- Hours
- 4 units (NSC130 Phlebotomy Technician 3 units; NSC132 Phlebotomy Technician Practical Experience 1 unit)
- Externship
- NSC132 Phlebotomy Technician Practical Experience
- State approval
- CDPH-approved (California)
Palo Verde College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy, COP
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Western College | Yuma, AZ | 16 | Certificate | |||
| Regional Center for Border Health | Somerton, AZ | 18 | Certificate | 2 wk | 10 hr | |
| Palo Verde College | Blythe, CA | 64 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Buckshot
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Buckshot, AZ:
- Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma Yuma · 2 miles
- Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma · 10 miles
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Buckshot
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Buckshot, AZ?
Arizona Western College in Yuma, about 16 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician - CERT Occupational Certificate.
Which programs near Buckshot, AZ prepare you for certification?
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Arizona Western College (NHA CPT) and Regional Center for Border Health (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Arizona?
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.
More Places Near Buckshot
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Yuma 16 mi
- Somerton 16 mi
- Wellton 17 mi
- San Luis 22 mi
- Quartzsite 66 mi
- Parker 91 mi
- Gila Bend 104 mi
- Buckeye 117 mi
- Lake Havasu City 122 mi
- Goodyear 128 mi
- Avondale 131 mi
- Wickenburg 131 mi
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