Phlebotomy Certificate
- 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
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Jefferson, CO. The closest is Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, 43 miles away: a certificate that takes 15 weeks with a 120-hour externship. The shortest is Red Rocks Community College's one semester certificate.
Phlebotomy Certificate
Arapahoe Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Centennial - Campus for Healthcare and First Responders, Centennial, CO · #7 in Colorado (63/100)
Phlebotomy Cert
See Community College of Aurora's program page: Phlebotomy Cert
Phlebotomy Certificate
Red Rocks Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Community College | Littleton, CO | 43 | Certificate | 15 wk | 120 hr | |
| Community College of Aurora | Centennial, CO | 47 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Red Rocks Community College | Arvada, CO | 48 | Certificate | 10 wk | 135 hr |
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.
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, about 43 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate takes 15 weeks and includes a 120-hour externship.
Red Rocks Community College's Phlebotomy Certificate takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Arapahoe Community College (15 weeks) is next.
Yes. Arapahoe Community College (Littleton, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Community College of Aurora (ASCP PBT) and Red Rocks Community College (AMT RPT).
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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