Phlebotomy Classes Near Putnam, IL

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Putnam

Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Putnam, IL, one of them within 25. The closest is Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, 21 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,045 (Carl Sandburg College). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria's 5 weeks certificate.

1programs within 25 miles

2within 50 miles

$1,045lowest published cost

5 wkshortest program

$46,010median pay in Illinois

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Putnam

21 miles

Illinois Valley Community College

Oglesby, IL · #15 in Illinois (60/100)

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

37 miles

Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria

East Peoria, IL Campus, East Peoria, IL · #30 in Illinois (21/100)

Phlebotomy Course

CertificateOn campusNHA CPTNCCT NCPT

Length: 5 weeks (accelerated)
Hours: 100 clock hours plus 25 outside clock hours; 4 semester credit hours
Published cost: $2,600 total (2026)
Schedule: Day

See Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria's program page: Phlebotomy Course

51 miles

Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg Campus, Galesburg, IL · #25 in Illinois (36/100)

Phlebotomy

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT

Hours: 32 theory hours and 32 laboratory hours; tuition based on 3 credit hours
Published cost: $1,045 total (2025-26)

Carl Sandburg College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy

52 miles

Heartland Community College

Normal Campus, Normal, IL · #12 in Illinois (62/100)

Phlebotomy

CertificateOn campusNHA CPT

Length: 16 weeks
Externship: Hands-on training in MA 155
Sticks required: 30 venipunctures on living individuals and 10 successful capillary punctures
Published cost: $174 per credit

Read Heartland Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy

59 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

Open the Black Hawk College course details: Non-credit Certificate in Phlebotomy Technician

59 miles

Kishwaukee College

Malta, IL · #8 in Illinois (65/100)

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

Kishwaukee College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (CE 085 5001)

65 miles

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove Campus, Sugar Grove, IL · #3 in Illinois (84/100)

Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement

CertificateOn campusASCP PBT

Length: As little as one semester
Hours: 6 credit hours
Externship: 100 hours

See Waubonsee Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate of Achievement

65 miles

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

Urban Campus, Davenport, 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

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Putnam, IL, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
School	Campus	Miles	Credential	Length	Externship	Cost
Illinois Valley Community College	Oglesby, IL	21	Certificate		Yes
Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria	East Peoria, IL	37	Certificate	5 wk		$2,600
Carl Sandburg College	Galesburg, IL	51	Non-credit course			$1,045
Heartland Community College	Normal, IL	52	Certificate	16 wk	Yes
Black Hawk College	Moline, IL	59	Non-credit course		Yes
Kishwaukee College	Malta, IL	59	Non-credit course	jan	100 hr	$2,250
Waubonsee Community College	Sugar Grove, IL	65	Certificate	16 wk	100 hr
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges	Davenport, IA	65	Non-credit course	9 wk	16 hr	$1,199
Joliet Junior College	Joliet, IL	71	Non-credit course	fall session Aug	120 hr	$1,699
Rock Valley College	Rockford, IL	76	Certificate	24 wk	100 hr
Highland Community College	Freeport, IL	77	Certificate
Kankakee Community College	Kankakee, IL	82	Certificate		Yes
Elgin Community College	Elgin, IL	82	Certificate	8 wk	100 hr
College of DuPage	Glen Ellyn, IL	85	Certificate	48 wk	Yes	$1,760
Moraine Valley Community College	Palos Hills, IL	91	Certificate	16 wk	108 hr
Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois	Springfield, IL	93	Certificate	5 wk		$2,600
McHenry County College	Crystal Lake, IL	94	Non-credit course			$1,999
Southeastern Community College	West Burlington, IA	94	Certificate	16 wk	48 hr
Lincoln Land Community College	Springfield, IL	95	Non-credit course	classroom Jan	100 hr	$2,490
William Rainey Harper College	Palatine, IL	96	Certificate	8 wk	120 hr
Triton College	River Grove, IL	97	Non-credit course	feb	Yes	$2,250
Midwestern Career College	Evergreen Park, IL	97	Certificate	8 wk
Richland Community College	Decatur, IL	97	Certificate		Yes
South Suburban College	South Holland, IL	99	Certificate	8 wk	100 hr
Oakton College	Des Plaines, IL	100	Certificate	16 wk	Yes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Putnam

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 Putnam, IL:

OSF Saint Clare Medical Center Princeton · 12 miles
Carle Health Proctor Hospital Peoria · 19 miles
OSF Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr Peru · 19 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 Putnam

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Putnam, IL?

Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, about 21 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Putnam, IL?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,045 at Carl Sandburg College to $2,600 at Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois. 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 Putnam, IL?

Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois (5 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Putnam, IL?

Yes. Kishwaukee College (Malta, evening), Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (Davenport, evening) and Joliet Junior College (Joliet, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Putnam, IL prepare you for certification?

18 of the 25 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Illinois Valley Community College (ASCP PBT), Midwest Technical Institute-East Peoria (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), Carl Sandburg College (ASCP PBT) and Heartland Community College (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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