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Phlebotomy Classes Near Pioneertown, CA

One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Pioneertown, CA. The closest is Victor Valley College in Victorville, 50 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $995 (Grossmont Adult Education, Health Occupations Center). The shortest is CA Trade Academy's one or two weekends of classes plus clinical training non-credit course.

0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$995lowest published cost
2 wkshortest program
$56,040median pay in California

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Pioneertown

65 miles

CA Trade Academy

Ontario, Ontario, CA · #13 in California (58/100)

Phlebotomy Technician Program

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBTNCCT NCPTNPACalifornia CPT I
Length
One or two weekends of classes (8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Sat/Sun or Fri/Sat) plus clinical training
Hours
64 hours didactic training plus 40 hours clinical training
Externship
40 hours
Sticks required
50 venipunctures and 10 skin punctures
Schedule
Weekend
State approval
CDPH-approved (California); licensed by CDPH Laboratory Field Services; state application fee $100

Phlebotomy Technician 1 (by CAL Regional)

Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
Length
5 weeks
Hours
72 hours of classroom instruction and hands-on training plus 40-hour externship
Externship
40 hours
Published cost
$2,995 total (2026-27)
Schedule
Day and Evening
State approval
CDPH-approved (California); Phlebotomy Technician 1 (CPT I) training
81 miles

Escondido Adult School

Escondido Adult School Main Campus, Escondido, CA · #16 in California (57/100)

Phlebotomy Training Academy (accelerated phlebotomy program)

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
Length
Mon-Thu morning or evening sessions, or five Saturdays
Hours
40 hours of phlebotomy class instruction; 80 hours total with externship
Externship
40 hours
Published cost
$1,995 total (2026-27)
Schedule
Day, Evening and Weekend
State approval
CDPH-approved (California), listed under Phlebotomy Training Academy, Escondido

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Pioneertown, CA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Victor Valley CollegeVictorville, CA50Non-credit courseYes
Valley Adult SchoolWildomar, CA59Non-credit coursejanuary 25 - March 840 hr
AUMT InstituteTemecula, CA60Non-credit course22 wk
High Desert Medical CollegeTemecula, CA60Certificate5 wk40 hr
CA Trade AcademyOntario, CA65Non-credit course2 wk40 hr
Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo, CA76Non-credit courseas quickly as two terms60 hr
Charter Oak Adult EducationCovina, CA78Non-credit course5 wk40 hr$2,995
Escondido Adult SchoolEscondido, CA81Non-credit coursemon-Thu morning or evening sessions40 hr$1,995
Vista Adult SchoolVista, CA82Certificate
Regan Career InstituteEl Monte, CA89Non-credit course40 hr
Phlebotomy Training SpecialistsWestminster, CA90Non-credit course40 hr$1,995
Downey Adult SchoolDowney, CA95Non-credit courseYes$5,999
Victor Valley Phlebotomy TrainingPalmdale, CA95Non-credit courseYes$1,800
Grossmont Adult Education, Health Occupations CenterSantee, CA97Non-credit course22 wk120 hr$995
Healthcare Career CollegeParamount, CA97Certificate6 wkYes
Allied Professional InstituteLong Beach, CA97Non-credit coursebasic: five class days
Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach, CA99Certificate

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Pioneertown

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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Pioneertown, CA:

  • Hi-desert Medical Center Joshua Tree · 12 miles
  • Bear Valley Community Hospital Big Bear Lake · 23 miles
  • Desert Regional Medical Center Palm Springs · 24 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 Pioneertown

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Pioneertown, CA?

Victor Valley College in Victorville, about 50 miles away. Phlebotomy (PHLE-020, PHLE-025, PHLE-030) and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Pioneertown, CA?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $995 at Grossmont Adult Education, Health Occupations Center to $5,999 at Downey Adult School. 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 Pioneertown, CA?

CA Trade Academy's Phlebotomy Technician Program takes one or two weekends of classes plus clinical training, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. High Desert Medical College (5 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Pioneertown, CA?

Yes. AUMT Institute (Temecula, evening), CA Trade Academy (Ontario, weekend) and Charter Oak Adult Education (Covina, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 9 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Pioneertown, CA prepare you for certification?

Six of the 17 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: AUMT Institute (California CPT I), CA Trade Academy (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, NCCT NCPT, NPA and California CPT I), Saddleback College (California CPT I) and Escondido Adult School (NHA CPT), 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.

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