Phlebotomy Classes Near Central, CO

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Central

Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Central, CO, one of them within 25. The closest is Red Rocks Community College in Arvada, 22 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 135-hour externship. The shortest is Concorde Career College - Denver's 3 months diploma.

1programs within 25 miles

6within 50 miles

8 wkshortest program

$47,180median pay in Colorado

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Central

22 miles

Red Rocks Community College

Arvada Campus, Arvada, CO · #3 in Colorado (80/100)

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: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate

26 miles

Front Range Community College

Westminster Campus, Westminster, CO · #5 in Colorado (67/100)

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

See Front Range Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Certificate

30 miles

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton Campus, Littleton, CO · #6 in Colorado (65/100)

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 admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate

33 miles

Community College of Denver

Auraria Campus, Denver, CO · #8 in Colorado (63/100)

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

Read Community College of Denver's requirements: Phlebotomy

36 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

Open the Community College of Aurora course details: Phlebotomy Cert

36 miles

Concorde Career College - Denver

Denver Campus, Denver, CO · #13 in Colorado (0/100)

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

Concorde Career College - Denver: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Central, CO, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
School	Campus	Miles	Credential	Length	Externship
Red Rocks Community College	Arvada, CO	22	Certificate	10 wk	135 hr
Front Range Community College	Westminster, CO	26	Certificate	16 wk	Yes
Arapahoe Community College	Littleton, CO	30	Certificate	15 wk	120 hr
Community College of Denver	Denver, CO	33	Certificate	16 wk	Yes
Community College of Aurora	Centennial, CO	36	Certificate		Yes
Concorde Career College - Denver	Denver, CO	36	Diploma	8 wk

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Central

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 six hospitals within 25 miles of Central, CO:

Centura Health-st Anthony Hospital Lakewood · 20 miles
Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood · 20 miles
Boulder Community Health Boulder · 21 miles
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield · 22 miles
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital Wheat Ridge · 22 miles
Adventhealth Avista Louisville · 23 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 Central

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Central, CO?

Red Rocks Community College in Arvada, about 22 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes one semester and includes a 135-hour externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Central, 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 Central, CO?

Yes. Arapahoe Community College (Littleton, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Central, CO prepare you for certification?

Four of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Red Rocks Community College (AMT RPT), Front Range Community College (NHA CPT), Community College of Denver (NHA CPT) and Community College of Aurora (ASCP PBT).

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.

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