Phlebotomy
CertificateHybridNHA CPT
- Length
- About six months (21 weeks)
- Hours
- 165 hours
- Published cost
- $1,427.20 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Marion Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Classes Near Orange Springs, FL
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Orange Springs, FL, one of them within 25. The closest is Marion Technical College in Ocala, 25 miles away: a certificate that takes about six months. Published prices nearby start at $475 (Lake Technical College).
1programs within 25 miles
4within 50 miles
$475lowest published cost
21 wkshortest program
$40,230median pay in Florida
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Orange Springs
Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort)
Certificate
- Length
- Classroom August-December, clinical training in January
- Externship
- Clinical training after the classroom portion
- Schedule
- Evening
See Santa Fe College's program page: Phlebotomy (ACB Excel cohort)
Phlebotomy
CertificateNHA CPT
- Hours
- 165 program hours
Flagler Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campus
- Hours
- 165 class hours plus clinical observation hours
- Externship
- Clinical observation hours
- Published cost
- $475.20 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Technical College | Ocala, FL | 25 | Certificate | 21 wk | $1,427 | |
| Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL | 27 | Certificate | classroom August-December | Yes | |
| Flagler Technical College | Palm Coast, FL | 45 | Certificate | |||
| Lake Technical College | Eustis, FL | 47 | Certificate | Yes | $475 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Orange Springs
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 Orange Springs, FL:
- HCA Florida Putnam Hospital Palatka · 22 miles
- Marion Communtiy Hospital Ocala · 25 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 Orange Springs
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Orange Springs, FL?
Marion Technical College in Ocala, about 25 miles away. Phlebotomy takes about six months.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Orange Springs, 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.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Orange Springs, FL?
Yes. Marion Technical College (Ocala, evening), Santa Fe College (Gainesville, evening) and Lake Technical College (Eustis, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Orange Springs, FL prepare you for certification?
Two of the four 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.
More Places Near Orange Springs
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Interlachen 10 mi
- Hawthorne 11 mi
- Palatka 20 mi
- Keystone Heights 21 mi
- Ocala 24 mi
- Gainesville 27 mi
- Crescent City 27 mi
- Williston 30 mi
- Belleview 30 mi
- Starke 33 mi
- Pierson 35 mi
- Alachua 37 mi
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