Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technology
CertificateOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBT
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 9 credit hours
- Published cost
- $120 per credit
Phlebotomy Classes Near Jefferson, AR
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Jefferson, AR, four of them within 25. The closest is Southeast Arkansas College in Pine Bluff, 17 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $875 (PAL CNA Training Academy). The shortest is National Park College's as little as four weeks non-credit course.
4programs within 25 miles
6within 50 miles
$875lowest published cost
4 wkshortest program
$37,450median pay in Arkansas
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Jefferson
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseHybrid
- Externship
- Blended program with virtual and classroom instruction, skills lab and clinical participation
- Published cost
- $1,139 total
See Aspiring Medical Training Institute's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician (Certified Phlebotomy Program)
Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
- Hours
- 72 hours (48 online theory, 24 in-person skills lab)
- Published cost
- $875 total
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- Five weeks
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
Read Arkansas College of Health Careers's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician · 1 more program on the Arkansas page
49 miles
National Park College
NPC Adult Education (former Gardner School campus), Hot Springs, AR · #17 in Arkansas (33/100)
Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- As little as four weeks; Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Externship
- Clinical experience scheduled at a local lab after classroom and hands-on training
- Schedule
- Day
Open the National Park College course details: Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education)
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit course
- Hours
- 93 hours (53 classroom/lab, 40 externship)
- Externship
- 40 hours
Gateway Allied Health: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Arkansas College | Pine Bluff, AR | 17 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Aspiring Medical Training Institute | Little Rock, AR | 21 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,139 | |
| PAL CNA Training Academy | Little Rock, AR | 21 | Non-credit course | $875 | ||
| Arkansas College of Health Careers | Little Rock, AR | 25 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | ||
| National Park College | Hot Springs, AR | 49 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Gateway Allied Health | Hot Springs, AR | 50 | Non-credit course | 40 hr |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Jefferson
Phlebotomists in Arkansas earned a median of $37,450 a year ($18 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $7,780 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Arkansas's 1,100 phlebotomists earned between $35,240 and $42,180.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Jefferson, AR, two of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Jefferson Regional Medical Center Pine Bluff · 17 miles
- Saline Memorial Hospital Benton · 23 miles
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock · 24 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 Jefferson
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Jefferson, AR?
Southeast Arkansas College in Pine Bluff, about 17 miles away. Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy Technology takes one semester.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Jefferson, AR?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $875 at PAL CNA Training Academy to $1,139 at Aspiring Medical Training Institute. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Jefferson, AR?
National Park College's Phlebotomy (NPC Adult Education) takes as little as four weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Arkansas College of Health Careers (five weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Jefferson, AR?
Yes. Arkansas College of Health Careers (Little Rock, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Jefferson, AR prepare you for certification?
Two of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Southeast Arkansas College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT) and PAL CNA Training Academy (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Arkansas?
A median of $37,450 a year, or $18 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,100 phlebotomists in Arkansas. The national median was $45,230.
More Places Near Jefferson
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Redfield 3 mi
- White Hall 10 mi
- Sheridan 15 mi
- Wrightsville 16 mi
- Pine Bluff 16 mi
- England 17 mi
- Shannon Hills 19 mi
- Alexander 21 mi
- Bryant 22 mi
- Little Rock 25 mi
- Benton 25 mi
- Haskell 26 mi
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