Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician (AP81) Technical Certificate of Credit
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 13 credit hours
- Externship
- Clinical rotations (PHLT 1055); clinical sites assigned by instructors
Phlebotomy Classes Near Helena, GA
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Helena, GA. The closest is Southeastern Technical College in Vidalia, 31 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.
0programs within 25 miles
3within 50 miles
16 wkshortest program
$45,840median pay in Georgia
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Helena
32 miles
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Ben Hill-Irwin Campus, Fitzgerald, GA · #8 in Georgia (43/100)
Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 2 terms
- Hours
- 23 credit hours
- Externship
- Clinical rotation; AHA provider CPR, physical exam, immunizations, background check and drug screen required before it
See Wiregrass Georgia Technical College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician, TCC (PT21)
Phlebotomy Technician PT21
CertificateOn campus
- Externship
- PHLT 1050 Clinical Practice (5 credits): work experience in a clinical setting, including adult, pediatric and newborn collections
Coastal Pines Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician PT21
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Technical College | Vidalia, GA | 31 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | Fitzgerald, GA | 32 | Certificate | 2 terms | Yes | |
| Coastal Pines Technical College | Baxley, GA | 39 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Helena
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Helena, GA:
- Dodge County Hospital Eastman · 18 miles
- Jeff Davis Hospital Hazlehurst · 24 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 Helena
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Helena, GA?
Southeastern Technical College in Vidalia, about 31 miles away. Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician (AP81) Technical Certificate of Credit takes one semester and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomists make in Georgia?
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.
More Places Near Helena
Nearest Towns and Cities
- McRae-Helena 1 mi
- Alamo 9 mi
- Eastman 17 mi
- Mount Vernon 20 mi
- Hazlehurst 24 mi
- Abbeville 24 mi
- Chester 26 mi
- Soperton 28 mi
- Vidalia 31 mi
- Broxton 31 mi
- Dublin 32 mi
- Fitzgerald 32 mi
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