Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Taconic, CT, one of them within 25. The closest is Connecticut State Community College in Winsted, 19 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $850 (Berkshire Community College). The shortest is Northeast Medical Institute's 2 weeks non-credit course.
Northwestern Campus, Winsted, CT · #2 in Connecticut (41/100)
Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Connecticut State Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate · 1 more program on the Connecticut page
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
See Berkshire Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Dutchess Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Waterbury Area Campus, Middlebury, CT · #1 in Connecticut (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Read Northeast Medical Institute's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
West Hartford, West Hartford, CT · #3 in Connecticut (0/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the American Institute (West Hartford) course details: Phlebotomy Technician
WPHL-001 Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Capital District EOC at HVCC South (Capital South Campus Center), Albany, NY · #16 in New York (25/100)
Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut State Community College | Winsted, CT | 19 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Berkshire Community College | Pittsfield, MA | 30 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 40 hr | $850 |
| Dutchess Community College | Poughkeepsie, NY | 35 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Northeast Medical Institute | Middlebury, CT | 38 | Non-credit course | 2 wk | Yes | $1,200 |
| American Institute (West Hartford) | West Hartford, CT | 40 | Diploma | |||
| Springfield Technical Community College | Springfield, MA | 45 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $2,331 | |
| Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center) | Albany, NY | 46 | Non-credit course | 6 wk |
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Taconic, CT:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Connecticut State Community College in Winsted, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $850 at Berkshire Community College to $2,331 at Springfield Technical Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Northeast Medical Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center) (six weeks) is next.
Yes. Berkshire Community College (Pittsfield, evening) and Northeast Medical Institute (Middlebury, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Northeast Medical Institute (NHA CPT), Springfield Technical Community College (NHA CPT) and Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center) (NHA CPT).
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.
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