Phlebotomy, Certificate
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 6 credit hours
- Externship
- HLTH 1412 Phlebotomy Practicum
Kankakee Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy, Certificate
Phlebotomy Classes Near Peotone, IL
13 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Peotone, IL, five of them within 25. The closest is Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, 15 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,699 (Joliet Junior College). The shortest is South Suburban College's one semester certificate.
5programs within 25 miles
13within 50 miles
$1,699lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$46,010median pay in Illinois
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Peotone
Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC)
CertificateOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBTAMT RPT
- Length
- One semester (two 8-week sessions)
- Hours
- 7 credit hours (PHB 101, 4; HIT 102, 1; PHB 102 Internship, 2); 72 classroom hours and 100 clinical hours
- Externship
- 100 hours
See South Suburban College's program page: Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC)
Phlebotomy Technician Training (SAF 3800)
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Fall session Aug; 11 to Sept; 29, Tuesdays and Thursdays 5-9 p.m.
- Hours
- 60 hours of classroom instruction
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $1,699 total (2026)
- Schedule
- Evening
Joliet Junior College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Training (SAF 3800)
24 miles
Ivy Tech Community College
Ivy Tech Lake County at Crown Point, Crown Point, IN · #3 in Indiana (51/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Certificate
- Length
- 2 semesters
- Hours
- 18 credit hours (HLHS 101, 102, 105, 121, PHLB 212 Phlebotomy, PHLB 257 Phlebotomy Externship, plus HLHS 131 or IVTY 111/112)
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Published cost
- $3,211 total (2026-27)
Read Ivy Tech Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Phlebotomy Technician Preparation
CertificateHybridNHA CPT
- Length
- 1 semester; designed to be completed in 8 weeks
- Externship
- Internship in a physician's office or lab
Open the University of Saint Francis course details: Phlebotomy Technician Preparation
Certified Phlebotomy Program
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 64 hours: 40 hours classroom instruction, 16 hours onsite clinical training, 8 hours American Red Cross CPR/BLS for healthcare workers
- Externship
- 16 hours
- Published cost
- $5,500 total
Gifted Hands Academy: dates, cost and how to apply: Certified Phlebotomy Program
Phlebotomy (Blood Collection) Certificate
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- One semester (accelerated) or two semesters (standard)
- Hours
- 10 credit hours
- Externship
- 108 hours
See Moraine Valley Community College's program page: Phlebotomy (Blood Collection) Certificate
Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 8 weeks
Midwestern Career College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee Community College | Kankakee, IL | 15 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| South Suburban College | South Holland, IL | 21 | Certificate | 8 wk | 100 hr | |
| Joliet Junior College | Joliet, IL | 22 | Non-credit course | fall session Aug | 120 hr | $1,699 |
| Ivy Tech Community College | Crown Point, IN | 24 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
| University of Saint Francis | Crown Point, IN | 24 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Gifted Hands Academy | Hammond, IN | 25 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | 16 hr | $5,500 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills, IL | 26 | Certificate | 16 wk | 108 hr | |
| Midwestern Career College | Evergreen Park, IL | 27 | Certificate | 8 wk | ||
| City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College | Chicago, IL | 38 | Certificate | 16 wk | 80 hr | |
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn, IL | 40 | Certificate | 48 wk | Yes | $1,760 |
| Triton College | River Grove, IL | 41 | Non-credit course | feb | Yes | $2,250 |
| Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove, IL | 45 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Oakton College | Des Plaines, IL | 50 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Peotone
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 seven hospitals within 25 miles of Peotone, IL:
- Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights Olympia Fields · 14 miles
- Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers New Lenox · 15 miles
- Presence St Marys Hospital Kankakee · 15 miles
- Riverside Medical Center Kankakee · 15 miles
- Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey · 21 miles
- Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet · 23 miles
- Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights · 23 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 Peotone
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Peotone, IL?
Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, about 15 miles away. Phlebotomy, Certificate and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Peotone, IL?
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.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Peotone, IL?
South Suburban College's Phlebotomy Basic Certificate (PHB.BASIC) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. University of Saint Francis (1 semester) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Peotone, IL?
Yes. Joliet Junior College (Joliet, evening) and Triton College (River Grove, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Peotone, IL prepare you for certification?
11 of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kankakee Community College (ASCP PBT), South Suburban College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT and AMT RPT), Joliet Junior College (ASCP PBT) and University of Saint Francis (NHA CPT), and others.
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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