One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Cannel City, KY. The closest is Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, 29 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 12 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,350 (Pike County Career Technology Center). The shortest is Somerset Community College's one semester certificate.
Big Sandy CTC, Prestonsburg, KY · #8 in Kentucky (33/100)
Phlebotomy
Big Sandy Community and Technical College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy (Workforce Solutions training; Phlebotomy for the Health Care Worker Certificate)
Southeast KCTC, Cumberland, KY · #4 in Kentucky (58/100)
Phlebotomist certificate
Lexington, Lexington, KY · #1 in Kentucky (58/100)
Phlebotomist Certificate
Read Bluegrass Community and Technical College's requirements: Phlebotomist Certificate
Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)
Open the Mountain Empire Community College course details: Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
KY Healthcare Training: dates, cost and how to apply: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Phlebotomy
See Scioto County Career Technical Center's program page: Phlebotomy
Boone Career & Technical Center, Foster, WV · #4 in West Virginia (50/100)
Phlebotomy
Boone Career and Technical Center admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Community and Technical College | Prestonsburg, KY | 29 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland, KY | 58 | Certificate | |||
| Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College | Cumberland, KY | 58 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY | 68 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr | |
| Mountain Empire Community College | Big Stone Gap, VA | 70 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| KY Healthcare Training | Lexington, KY | 71 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | $1,600 | |
| Scioto County Career Technical Center | Lucasville, OH | 78 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,792 | |
| Boone Career and Technical Center | Foster, WV | 85 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | |
| Pike County Career Technology Center | Piketon, OH | 87 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | 20 hr | $1,350 |
| Somerset Community College | Somerset, KY | 88 | Certificate | 4 wk | Yes | |
| Ben Franklin Career Center | Dunbar, WV | 93 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | |
| BridgeValley Community and Technical College | South Charleston, WV | 93 | Non-credit course | 120 hr | $2,000 | |
| Walters State Community College | New Tazewell, TN | 95 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
| Northeast State Community College | Kingsport, TN | 97 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | 40 hr | $1,500 |
Phlebotomists in Kentucky earned a median of $42,480 a year ($20 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,750 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Kentucky's 2,500 phlebotomists earned between $37,960 and $46,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Cannel City, KY:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, about 29 miles away. Phlebotomy takes 12 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,350 at Pike County Career Technology Center to $2,000 at BridgeValley Community and Technical College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Somerset Community College's Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Walters State Community College (10 weeks) is next.
Yes. Scioto County Career Technical Center (Lucasville, evening), Boone Career and Technical Center (Foster, evening) and Pike County Career Technology Center (Piketon, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 6 programs nearby that do.
Eight of the 14 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Mountain Empire Community College (NPA), KY Healthcare Training (NHA CPT), Scioto County Career Technical Center (NHA CPT) and Pike County Career Technology Center (NHA CPT), and others.
A median of $42,480 a year, or $20 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,500 phlebotomists in Kentucky. The national median was $45,230.
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