Phlebotomy (evening class)
Non-credit courseNHA CPT
- Length
- Approximately 1 month
- Hours
- 75 hours
- Published cost
- $1,200 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Manatee Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (evening class)
Phlebotomy Classes Near Lakewood Ranch, FL
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lakewood Ranch, FL, one of them within 25. The closest is Manatee Technical College in Bradenton, 2 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 1 month. Published prices nearby start at $1,082 (Pinellas Technical College).
1programs within 25 miles
6within 50 miles
$1,082lowest published cost
4 wkshortest program
$40,230median pay in Florida
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Lakewood Ranch
Phlebotomy Technician
DiplomaOn campus
See Ana G. Mendez University's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
38 miles
Concorde Career Institute - Tampa
Concorde Tampa campus, Tampa, FL · #18 in Florida (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
DiplomaHybridNHA CPTExam fee included
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 128 contact hours (5.5 semester credits)
Concorde Career Institute - Tampa admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
38 miles
Hillsborough College
Institute for Corporate and Continuing Education (Dale Mabry Campus), Tampa, FL · #14 in Florida (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPTExam fee included
- Hours
- Over 90 hours (9.2 CEUs)
- Externship
- No clinical; 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks completed in the lab
- Sticks required
- 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks in the lab
- Published cost
- $1,549 total
Read Hillsborough College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Phlebotomy
CertificateHybridAMT RPT
- Length
- About 4 months
- Hours
- 165 hours: 135 theory (81 online, 54 in class) and 30 clinical
- Externship
- 30 hours
- Published cost
- $1,081.60 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Open the Pinellas Technical College course details: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program (On-Site)
DiplomaHybridNHA CPT
- Length
- 4 months
- Externship
- 80 hours
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manatee Technical College | Bradenton, FL | 2 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | $1,200 | |
| Ana G. Mendez University | Tampa, FL | 38 | Diploma | |||
| Concorde Career Institute - Tampa | Tampa, FL | 38 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Hillsborough College | Tampa, FL | 38 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,549 | |
| Pinellas Technical College | Clearwater, FL | 39 | Certificate | 17 wk | 30 hr | $1,082 |
| Ultimate Medical Academy | Clearwater, FL | 45 | Diploma | 17 wk | 80 hr |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Lakewood Ranch
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 seven hospitals within 25 miles of Lakewood Ranch, FL:
- Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Bradenton · 1 mile
- Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton · 8 miles
- HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Sarasota · 11 miles
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota · 11 miles
- HCA Florida Blake Hospital Bradenton · 15 miles
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice North Venice · 20 miles
- HCA Florida South Shore Hospital Sun City Center · 20 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 Lakewood Ranch
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Manatee Technical College in Bradenton, about 2 miles away. Phlebotomy (evening class) takes about 1 month.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,082 at Pinellas Technical College to $1,549 at Hillsborough 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 Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Manatee Technical College's Phlebotomy (evening class) takes about 1 month, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Concorde Career Institute - Tampa (8 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Lakewood Ranch, FL?
Yes. Manatee Technical College (Bradenton, evening) and Pinellas Technical College (Clearwater, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Lakewood Ranch, FL prepare you for certification?
Five of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Manatee Technical College (NHA CPT), Concorde Career Institute - Tampa (NHA CPT), Hillsborough College (NHA CPT) and Pinellas Technical College (AMT RPT), and others.
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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