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Phlebotomy Classes Near Frakes, KY

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

Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Frakes, KY, two of them within 25. The closest is Roane State Community College in LaFollette, 15 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 9 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $371 (Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville). The shortest is Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville's about two weeks per section non-credit course.

2programs within 25 miles
5within 50 miles
$371lowest published cost
2 wkshortest program
$42,480median pay in Kentucky

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Frakes

22 miles

Walters State Community College

Claiborne County Campus, New Tazewell, TN · #9 in Tennessee (55/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
Length
10 weeks, 20 sessions (Monday/Wednesday, 5:30-9:00 PM)
Hours
70 hours
Externship
40 successful venipunctures in a clinical setting; optional, but required to sit for the certification exam
Sticks required
40 successful venipunctures in a clinical setting
Published cost
$1,500 total (2027)
Schedule
Evening

See Walters State Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician

47 miles

Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville

Knoxville, Knoxville, TN · #10 in Tennessee (54/100)

Phlebotomy Technician program

Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
Length
Morning, evening, weekend and accelerated schedules
Hours
48 hours of in-class instruction (24 hours lecture, 24 hours hands-on)
Externship
Hands-on blood draws make up half of class time; in-class practical exam on the final day
Published cost
$1,095 total
Schedule
Day, Evening and Weekend

Read Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician program

49 miles

Somerset Community College

Somerset North Campus, Somerset, KY · #10 in Kentucky (33/100)

Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate

CertificateOn campus
Length
One semester (PHB 151 meets the first four weeks, then PHB 152 clinical)
Hours
PHB 151 Phlebotomy (1 credit), PHB 152 Phlebotomy Clinical Experience (1 credit), MLT 101 Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory (3 credits)
Externship
PHB 152 Phlebotomy Clinical Experience; limited spaces due to clinical availability

Open the Somerset Community College course details: Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker Certificate

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Frakes, KY, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Roane State Community CollegeLaFollette, TN15Non-credit course9 wkYes$760
Walters State Community CollegeNew Tazewell, TN22Non-credit course10 wkYes$1,500
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN47Non-credit course2 wkYes$371
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN47Non-credit coursemorningYes$1,095
Somerset Community CollegeSomerset, KY49Certificate4 wkYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Frakes

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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Frakes, KY:

  • Middlesboro Arh Hospital Middlesboro · 13 miles
  • Pineville Community Health Center Pineville · 13 miles
  • Knox County Hospital Barbourville · 18 miles
  • Baptist Health Corbin Corbin · 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 Frakes

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Frakes, KY?

Roane State Community College in LaFollette, about 15 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 9 weeks and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Frakes, KY?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $371 at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville to $1,500 at Walters State Community 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 Frakes, KY?

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville's Phlebotomy takes about two weeks per section, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Somerset Community College (one semester) is next.

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

Yes. Walters State Community College (New Tazewell, evening), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (Knoxville, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville (Knoxville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.

Which programs near Frakes, KY prepare you for certification?

Three of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Roane State Community College (NHA CPT), Walters State Community College (NHA CPT) and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville (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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