Phlebotomy Certificate
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 15 weeks
- Hours
- 7 credits (HPR 1020 Phlebotomy, 4; HPR 1080 Internship, 3)
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Schedule
- Evening
Arapahoe Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Classes Near Buffalo Creek, CO
Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Buffalo Creek, CO, two of them within 25. The closest is Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, 20 miles away: a certificate that takes 15 weeks with a 120-hour externship. The shortest is Concorde Career College - Denver's 3 months diploma.
2programs within 25 miles
7within 50 miles
8 wkshortest program
$47,180median pay in Colorado
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Buffalo Creek
24 miles
Community College of Aurora
Centennial - Campus for Healthcare and First Responders, Centennial, CO · #7 in Colorado (63/100)
Phlebotomy Cert
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 7 credits (HPR 1020 Phlebotomy, 4; HPR 1080 Internship (Phlebotomy), 3)
- Externship
- Internship/clinical experience after lecture-lab instruction
See Community College of Aurora's program page: Phlebotomy Cert
Phlebotomy Certificate
CertificateOn campusAMT RPT
- Length
- One semester (HPR 1020 is a 10-week accelerated course)
- Hours
- 10 credits (HPR 1040, 3; HPR 1020, 4; HPR 1080, 3)
- Externship
- 135 hours
Red Rocks Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 7 credits
- Externship
- Internship at a clinical placement site during the second 7 weeks of the semester
Phlebotomy Certificate
CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 1 semester
- Hours
- 5 credits
- Externship
- HPR 1020 Phlebotomy and HPR 2089 clinical course taken in the same semester at the same campus; lab and clinical experiences
Open the Front Range Community College course details: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
DiplomaOn campus
- Length
- 3 months (schedule section also says 8-week program)
- Hours
- 5.5 credit hours; 88 theory and 40 lab clock hours
- Sticks required
- At least 30 completed venipunctures and 10 capillary punctures in PHLB1310 lab
- Schedule
- Day
Phlebotomy Certificate
CertificateOn campusAMT RPT
- Length
- Two semesters if coursework is completed as advised
- Hours
- 16 credits
- Externship
- Clinical experience within HPR 1020 Phlebotomy and HPR 2020 Advanced Phlebotomy
See Pikes Peak State College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Community College | Littleton, CO | 20 | Certificate | 15 wk | 120 hr | |
| Community College of Aurora | Centennial, CO | 24 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Red Rocks Community College | Arvada, CO | 30 | Certificate | 10 wk | 135 hr | |
| Community College of Denver | Denver, CO | 33 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Front Range Community College | Westminster, CO | 36 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Concorde Career College - Denver | Denver, CO | 36 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Pikes Peak State College | Colorado Springs, CO | 45 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Buffalo Creek
Phlebotomists in Colorado earned a median of $47,180 a year ($23 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,950 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Colorado's 2,420 phlebotomists earned between $44,660 and $49,520.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists seven hospitals within 25 miles of Buffalo Creek, CO:
- Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch · 17 miles
- Adventhealth Castle Rock Castle Rock · 20 miles
- Adventhealth Littleton Littleton · 22 miles
- Centura Health-st Anthony Hospital Lakewood · 22 miles
- Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood · 22 miles
- Sky Ridge Medical Center Lone Tree · 23 miles
- Hca-healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center Englewood · 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 Buffalo Creek
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Buffalo Creek, CO?
Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, about 20 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes 15 weeks and includes a 120-hour externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Buffalo Creek, CO?
Concorde Career College - Denver's Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program takes 3 months, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Red Rocks Community College (one semester) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Buffalo Creek, CO?
Yes. Arapahoe Community College (Littleton, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Buffalo Creek, CO prepare you for certification?
Five of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Community College of Aurora (ASCP PBT), Red Rocks Community College (AMT RPT), Community College of Denver (NHA CPT) and Front Range Community College (NHA CPT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Colorado?
A median of $47,180 a year, or $23 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,420 phlebotomists in Colorado. The national median was $45,230.
More Places Near Buffalo Creek
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Littleton 19 mi
- Columbine Valley 19 mi
- Castle Pines 22 mi
- Castle Rock 22 mi
- Sheridan 23 mi
- Lakewood 23 mi
- Englewood 23 mi
- Lone Tree 24 mi
- Cherry Hills Village 24 mi
- Golden 25 mi
- Greenwood Village 25 mi
- Centennial 26 mi
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