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Phlebotomy Classes Near Ermine, KY

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

Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Ermine, KY, two of them within 25. The closest is Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College in Cumberland, 16 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 100-hour externship. The shortest is Northeast State Community College's 11 weeks non-credit course.

2programs within 25 miles
4within 50 miles
$1,500lowest published cost
11 wkshortest program
$42,480median pay in Kentucky

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Ermine

21 miles

Mountain Empire Community College

Big Stone Gap, VA · #5 in Virginia (58/100)

Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)

CertificateOn campusNPA
Length
Two semesters (summer or fall start)
Hours
First semester: SDV 101, HIM 111, ENG 111, HLT 100, HLT 145, MDL 105 Phlebotomy (3 credits); second semester: HIM 112, SDV 107, ITE 119, MDL 106 Clinical Phlebotomy (4 credits)
Externship
MDL 106 Clinical Phlebotomy (4 credits) at clinical affiliates
Sticks required
Minimum of 100 successful venipunctures on human patients

See Mountain Empire Community College's program page: Phlebotomy, CSC (221-151-02)

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Ermine, KY, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeCumberland, KY16Certificate16 wk100 hr
Mountain Empire Community CollegeBig Stone Gap, VA21Certificate32 wkYes
Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, KY36Non-credit course12 wkYes
Northeast State Community CollegeKingsport, TN47Non-credit course11 wk40 hr$1,500

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Ermine

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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Ermine, KY:

  • Whitesburg Arh Hospital Whitesburg · 4 miles
  • McDowell Arh Hospital Mc Dowell · 19 miles
  • Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center Hazard · 24 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 Ermine

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Ermine, KY?

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College in Cumberland, about 16 miles away. Phlebotomist certificate takes one semester and includes a 100-hour externship.

What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Ermine, KY?

Northeast State Community College's Certified Phlebotomy Technician takes 11 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Big Sandy Community and Technical College (12 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Ermine, KY?

Yes. Northeast State Community College (Kingsport, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Ermine, KY prepare you for certification?

Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Mountain Empire Community College (NPA) and Northeast State Community College (NHA CPT).

How much do phlebotomists make in Kentucky?

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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