Ten phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Holt, CA, two of them within 25. The closest is CALRegional Training Institute in Stockton, 7 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 3-12 weeks with a 40-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $2,995 (Charles A. Jones Career and Education Center). The shortest is Abrams College's 3 weeks non-credit course.
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$56,040median pay in California
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Holt
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.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists nine hospitals within 25 miles of Holt, CA:
- Dameron Hospital Stockton · 6 miles
- St Joseph's Medical Center of Stockton Stockton · 7 miles
- San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp · 9 miles
- Sutter Tracy Community Hospital Tracy · 14 miles
- Doctors Hospital of Manteca Manteca · 14 miles
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital Manteca Manteca · 15 miles
- Adventist Health Lodi Memorial Lodi · 16 miles
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch · 19 miles
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
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 Holt
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Holt, CA?
CALRegional Training Institute in Stockton, about 7 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes 3-12 weeks and includes a 40-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Holt, CA?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $2,995 at Charles A. Jones Career and Education Center 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 Holt, CA?
Abrams College's Phlebotomy & E.K.G. Technician takes 3 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. San Juan Adult Education (february 1 - April 7) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Holt, CA?
Yes. CALRegional Training Institute (Stockton, evening and weekend), Contra Costa Medical Career College (Antioch, weekend) and Abrams College (Modesto, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 7 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Holt, CA prepare you for certification?
Five of the ten programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Contra Costa Medical Career College (NHA CPT), Modesto Junior College (NHA CPT and California CPT I), Blake Austin College (AMT RPT) and Institute for Business and Technology (NCCT NCPT and California CPT I), and others.
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.