Phlebotomy
- Hours
- 165 class hours plus clinical observation hours
- Externship
- Clinical observation hours
- Published cost
- $475.20 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Lake Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Sumterville, FL, one of them within 25. The closest is Lake Technical College in Eustis, 25 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $475 (Lake Technical College). The shortest is Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology's 11 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy
Lake Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy (Career Certificate)
See Pasco-Hernando State College's program page: Phlebotomy (Career Certificate)
Phlebotomy
Marion Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Orlando (Altamonte Springs) campus, Altamonte Springs, FL · #26 in Florida (37/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Read Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Technical College | Eustis, FL | 25 | Certificate | Yes | $475 | |
| Pasco-Hernando State College | Brooksville, FL | 26 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $484 |
| Marion Technical College | Ocala, FL | 30 | Certificate | 21 wk | $1,427 | |
| Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology | Altamonte Springs, FL | 41 | Certificate | 11 wk |
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 six hospitals within 25 miles of Sumterville, FL:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Lake Technical College in Eustis, about 25 miles away. Phlebotomy and includes a clinical externship.
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.
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology's Phlebotomy Technician takes 11 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Pasco-Hernando State College (one semester) is next.
Yes. Lake Technical College (Eustis, evening) and Marion Technical College (Ocala, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Marion Technical College (NHA CPT) and Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology (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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