Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Candlewood Knolls
Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Candlewood Knolls, CT, two of them within 25. The closest is Northeast Medical Institute in Middlebury, 19 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 2 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,200 (Northeast Medical Institute).
In-person hands-on lab days at campus (3 lab days in the day program at Stamford, Hartford and Waterbury; 2 at New Haven; 4 lab evenings in the evening program)
Phlebotomists in Connecticut earned a median of $45,820 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $590 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Connecticut's 1,630 phlebotomists earned between $43,370 and $48,970.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists six hospitals within 25 miles of Candlewood Knolls, CT:
Danbury HospitalDanbury · 6 miles
Uconn Health Waterbury HospitalWaterbury · 21 miles
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near Candlewood Knolls
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Candlewood Knolls, CT?
Northeast Medical Institute in Middlebury, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Candlewood Knolls, CT?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,200 at Northeast Medical Institute to $1,750 at Bergen Community College. 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 Candlewood Knolls, CT?
Northeast Medical Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Bergen Community College (day option 4 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Candlewood Knolls, CT?
Yes. Northeast Medical Institute (Middlebury, evening), SUNY Westchester Community College (Ossining, evening) and Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education (Bronx, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Candlewood Knolls, CT prepare you for certification?
Three of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Northeast Medical Institute (NHA CPT), Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education (NHA CPT) and Bergen Community College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Connecticut?
A median of $45,820 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,630 phlebotomists in Connecticut. The national median was $45,230.