Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Gualala
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Gualala, CA. The closest is Mendocino County Office of Education in Ukiah, 29 miles away: a non-credit course that takes january 11 - June 2. Published prices nearby start at $2,250 (Phlebotomy Training Academy). The shortest is Petaluma Adult School's as little as 3 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomists in California earned a median of $56,040 a year ($27 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $10,810 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of California's 13,520 phlebotomists earned between $47,800 and $62,790.
California sets its own rule. California requires a state phlebotomy certificate from the Department of Public Health before you draw blood as a phlebotomist. There are three levels: Limited Phlebotomy Technician for skin punctures, CPT I for skin punctures and venipuncture, and CPT II, which adds arterial punctures. Phlebotomy license requirements by state
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Gualala, CA?
Mendocino County Office of Education in Ukiah, about 29 miles away. Phlebotomy takes january 11 - June 2 and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Gualala, CA?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $2,250 at Phlebotomy Training Academy to $4,700 at Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences. 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 Gualala, CA?
Petaluma Adult School's Phlebotomy Technician Program takes as little as 3 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences (9 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Gualala, CA?
Yes. Mendocino County Office of Education (Ukiah, evening), Petaluma Adult School (Santa Rosa, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Academy (Rohnert Park, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Gualala, CA prepare you for certification?
Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Blake Austin College (AMT RPT), Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences (California CPT I) and City College of San Francisco (NHA CPT and California CPT I).
How much do phlebotomists make in California?
A median of $56,040 a year, or $27 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 13,520 phlebotomists in California. The national median was $45,230.