Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Elko, GA, one of them within 25. The closest is Central Georgia Technical College in Warner Robins, 19 miles away. The shortest is Southeastern Technical College's one semester certificate.
Warner Robins Campus, Warner Robins, GA · #9 in Georgia (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Technical Certificate of Credit
Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Technical Certificate of Credit
Ben Hill-Irwin Campus, Fitzgerald, GA · #8 in Georgia (43/100)
Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Flint River Campus, Thomaston, GA · #5 in Georgia (47/100)
PT21 Phlebotomy Technician, 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 Technology Specialist (PT71) Technical Certificate of Credit
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81
See Columbus Technical College's program page: Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician AP81 · 1 more program on the Georgia page
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician (AP81) Technical Certificate of Credit
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Georgia Technical College | Warner Robins, GA | 19 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| South Georgia Technical College | Cordele, GA | 26 | Certificate | |||
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Fitzgerald, GA | 51 | Certificate | 2 terms | Yes | |
| Southern Crescent Technical College | Thomaston, GA | 52 | Certificate | 3 terms | Yes | |
| Albany State University | Albany, GA | 58 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Albany Technical College | Albany, GA | 59 | Certificate | |||
| Columbus Technical College | Columbus, GA | 68 | Certificate | 180 hr | ||
| Southeastern Technical College | Vidalia, GA | 78 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| West Georgia Technical College | LaGrange, GA | 90 | Certificate | |||
| Coastal Pines Technical College | Baxley, GA | 90 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Georgia earned a median of $45,840 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $610 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Georgia's 5,280 phlebotomists earned between $36,750 and $50,250.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists five hospitals within 25 miles of Elko, GA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Central Georgia Technical College in Warner Robins, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (PT21) Technical Certificate of Credit and includes a clinical externship.
Two of the ten programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Columbus Technical College (AMT RPT) and West Georgia Technical College (NHA CPT and AMT RPT).
A median of $45,840 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,280 phlebotomists in Georgia. The national median was $45,230.
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