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Phlebotomy Classes Near Lake Kerr, FL

Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lake Kerr, FL, one of them within 25. The closest is Marion Technical College in Ocala, 24 miles away: a certificate that takes about six months. Published prices nearby start at $475 (Lake Technical College). The shortest is Daytona State College's 8 weeks certificate.

1programs within 25 miles
5within 50 miles
$475lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$40,230median pay in Florida

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Lake Kerr

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Lake Kerr, FL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Marion Technical CollegeOcala, FL24Certificate21 wk$1,427
Lake Technical CollegeEustis, FL35CertificateYes$475
Flagler Technical CollegePalm Coast, FL37Certificate
Santa Fe CollegeGainesville, FL40Certificateclassroom August-DecemberYes
Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beach, FL43Certificate8 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Lake Kerr

Phlebotomists in Florida earned a median of $40,230 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,000 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Florida's 10,220 phlebotomists earned between $37,250 and $45,820.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Lake Kerr, FL:

  • HCA Florida Putnam Hospital Palatka · 23 miles
  • Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala · 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 Lake Kerr

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lake Kerr, FL?

Marion Technical College in Ocala, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy takes about six months.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Lake Kerr, FL?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $475 at Lake Technical College to $1,427 at Marion Technical 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 Lake Kerr, FL?

Daytona State College's Phlebotomy, Certificate (Limited Access Program) takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Marion Technical College (about six months) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Lake Kerr, FL?

Yes. Marion Technical College (Ocala, evening), Lake Technical College (Eustis, evening) and Santa Fe College (Gainesville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Lake Kerr, FL prepare you for certification?

Two of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Marion Technical College (NHA CPT) and Flagler Technical College (NHA CPT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Florida?

A median of $40,230 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 10,220 phlebotomists in Florida. The national median was $45,230.

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