Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate)
CertificateOn campus
Phlebotomy Classes Near Galt, IL
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Galt, IL. The closest is Highland Community College in Freeport, 36 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,199 (Eastern Iowa Community Colleges). The shortest is Eastern Iowa Community Colleges's nine weeks non-credit course.
0programs within 25 miles
6within 50 miles
$1,199lowest published cost
9 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Galt
41 miles
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
DeWitt Career Advancement Center, DeWitt, IA · #5 in Iowa (41/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- Nine weeks, Monday-Thursday (8 a.m.-12 p.m., 12-4 p.m; or 5-9 p.m; sessions)
- Hours
- 16 hours a week of lectures and labs
- Externship
- 16 hours
- Published cost
- $1,199 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
See Eastern Iowa Community Colleges's program page: Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
44 miles
Black Hawk College
Quad-Cities Campus, Community Education Center, Moline, IL · #27 in Illinois (33/100)
Non-credit Certificate in Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Externship
- Training in a phlebotomy practice lab setting
- Sticks required
- 25 venipunctures and 5 capillary punctures
Black Hawk College admission and start dates: Non-credit Certificate in Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician (CE 085 5001)
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Jan; 11 to Mar; 26, 2027: lecture/lab Mon/Wed 5:30-8:30 p.m., then clinical Mar; 8-26
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Published cost
- $2,250 total (2027)
- Schedule
- Evening
Read Kishwaukee College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician (CE 085 5001)
48 miles
Rock Valley College
Main Campus, Health Sciences Center, Rockford, IL · #5 in Illinois (81/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks, including an 8-week practicum
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Sticks required
- 100 venipunctures and dermal punctures
- Schedule
- Day
Open the Rock Valley College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 8 credit hours (ALH 1001, 3 cr; ALH 1252 Principles and Practices of Phlebotomy, 5 cr.)
- Externship
- Clinical within ALH 1252 at sites across the college district
Illinois Valley Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Community College | Freeport, IL | 36 | Certificate | |||
| Eastern Iowa Community Colleges | DeWitt, IA | 41 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | 16 hr | $1,199 |
| Black Hawk College | Moline, IL | 44 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Kishwaukee College | Malta, IL | 46 | Non-credit course | jan | 100 hr | $2,250 |
| Rock Valley College | Rockford, IL | 48 | Certificate | 24 wk | 100 hr | |
| Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby, IL | 50 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Galt
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 Galt, IL:
- Cgh Medical Center Sterling · 3 miles
- Morrison Community Hospital Morrison · 11 miles
- OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center Dixon · 14 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 Galt
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Galt, IL?
Highland Community College in Freeport, about 36 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (Phlebotomy Certificate).
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Galt, IL?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,199 at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges to $2,250 at Kishwaukee College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Galt, IL?
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges's Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate) takes nine weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Rock Valley College (cohorts of 16 or 24 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Galt, IL?
Yes. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (DeWitt, evening) and Kishwaukee College (Malta, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Galt, IL prepare you for certification?
Three of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kishwaukee College (ASCP PBT), Rock Valley College (ASCP PBT) and Illinois Valley Community College (ASCP PBT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Illinois?
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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Nearest Towns and Cities
- Hopkins 3 mi
- Sterling 3 mi
- Rock Falls 3 mi
- Coloma 3 mi
- Montmorency 6 mi
- Mount Pleasant 8 mi
- Morrison 11 mi
- Prophetstown 12 mi
- Wysox 13 mi
- Union Grove 14 mi
- Dixon 15 mi
- Polo 16 mi
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