Phlebotomy, Certificate
- Hours
- 6 credit hours
- Externship
- HLTH 1412 Phlebotomy Practicum
Kankakee Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy, Certificate
Nine phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Bradley, IL, one of them within 25. The closest is Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, 3 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,699 (Joliet Junior College). The shortest is University of Saint Francis's 1 semester certificate.
Phlebotomy, Certificate
Kankakee Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy, Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician Training (SAF 3800)
See Joliet Junior College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Training (SAF 3800)
Ivy Tech Lake County at Crown Point, Crown Point, IN · #3 in Indiana (51/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Ivy Tech Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Phlebotomy Technician Preparation
Read University of Saint Francis's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Preparation
Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC)
Open the South Suburban College course details: Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC)
Certified Phlebotomy Program
Gifted Hands Academy: dates, cost and how to apply: Certified Phlebotomy Program
Phlebotomy (Blood Collection) Certificate
See Moraine Valley Community College's program page: Phlebotomy (Blood Collection) Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician
Midwestern Career College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee Community College | Kankakee, IL | 3 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Joliet Junior College | Joliet, IL | 29 | Non-credit course | fall session Aug | 120 hr | $1,699 |
| Ivy Tech Community College | Crown Point, IN | 31 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
| University of Saint Francis | Crown Point, IN | 31 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| South Suburban College | South Holland, IL | 33 | Certificate | 8 wk | 100 hr | |
| Gifted Hands Academy | Hammond, IN | 36 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | 16 hr | $5,500 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills, IL | 37 | Certificate | 16 wk | 108 hr | |
| Midwestern Career College | Evergreen Park, IL | 39 | Certificate | 8 wk | ||
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn, IL | 50 | Certificate | 48 wk | Yes | $1,760 |
Phlebotomists in Illinois earned a median of $46,010 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $780 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Illinois's 7,910 phlebotomists earned between $39,710 and $49,720.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Bradley, IL:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, about 3 miles away. Phlebotomy, Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,699 at Joliet Junior College to $5,500 at Gifted Hands Academy. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
University of Saint Francis's Phlebotomy Technician Preparation takes 1 semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. South Suburban College (one semester) is next.
Yes. Joliet Junior College (Joliet, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Seven of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kankakee Community College (ASCP PBT), Joliet Junior College (ASCP PBT), University of Saint Francis (NHA CPT) and South Suburban College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), and others.
A median of $46,010 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 7,910 phlebotomists in Illinois. The national median was $45,230.
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