Phlebotomy
- Hours
- 165 clock hours (Basic Healthcare Worker 90 hours + Phlebotomist 75 hours)
- Published cost
- $810.80 total
Lively Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Leon County, FL, one of them within 25. The closest is Lively Technical College in Tallahassee, 3 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $811 (Lively Technical College). The shortest is Florida Gateway College's one semester certificate.
Phlebotomy
Lively Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Thomasville Campus, Thomasville, GA · #18 in Georgia (15/100)
Clinic Assistant (Phlebotomy), TCC (CA51)
See Southern Regional Technical College's program page: Clinic Assistant (Phlebotomy), TCC (CA51)
Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Phlebotomy Technology Specialist (PT71) Technical Certificate of Credit
West Campus (Darton College of Health Professions), Albany, GA · #14 in Georgia (33/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate
Open the Albany State University course details: Phlebotomy Certificate
Phlebotomy
Florida Panhandle Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Short Certificate
See Wallace Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Short Certificate
Phlebotomy, O.C. (PBTM-CER)
Florida Gateway College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy, O.C. (PBTM-CER)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lively Technical College | Tallahassee, FL | 3 | Certificate | $811 | ||
| Southern Regional Technical College | Thomasville, GA | 32 | Certificate | 32 wk | ||
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Valdosta, GA | 65 | Certificate | 2 terms | Yes | |
| Albany Technical College | Albany, GA | 77 | Certificate | |||
| Albany State University | Albany, GA | 78 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Florida Panhandle Technical College | Chipley, FL | 78 | Certificate | Yes | $1,573 | |
| Wallace Community College | Dothan, AL | 87 | Certificate | |||
| Florida Gateway College | Lake City, FL | 99 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $1,509 |
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 Leon County, FL:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Lively Technical College in Tallahassee, about 3 miles away. Phlebotomy.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $811 at Lively Technical College to $1,573 at Florida Panhandle Technical College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Florida Gateway College's Phlebotomy, O.C. (PBTM-CER) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Southern Regional Technical College (two semesters) is next.
Yes. Florida Gateway College (Lake City, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Wallace Community College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT) and Florida Gateway College (NHA CPT).
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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