Phlebotomy Technician (In-Person / Evening)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- 5 weeks, Monday-Wednesday 5-9 p.m.
- Externship
- Externship assigned by the school
- Published cost
- $1,250 total
- Schedule
- Evening
Phlebotomy Classes Near Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY
Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY, four of them within 25. The closest is Health Careers Training Institute in Louisville, 2 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 5 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $925 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville).
4programs within 25 miles
5within 50 miles
$925lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$42,480median pay in Kentucky
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Louisville/Jefferson County metro government
7 miles
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville
Louisville, Louisville, KY · #7 in Kentucky (33/100)
Phlebotomy Training
Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
- Hours
- 48 hours of in-class instruction (24 hours of discussion and presentation, 24 hours of hands-on training), in 12 four-hour modules
- Sticks required
- Minimum of 30 blood draws in class, with no limit on additional draws
- Published cost
- $925 total
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
See Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville's program page: Phlebotomy Training
7-Week Phlebotomy (PLB with externship; CPT track without)
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 7 weeks: PLB is 6 weeks of classes plus a 1-week externship; CPT is 7 weeks of classes with no externship
- Hours
- Two 4-hour sessions a week
- Externship
- 40 hours
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
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)
41 miles
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Lawrenceburg, Lawrenceburg, KY · #1 in Kentucky (58/100)
Phlebotomist Certificate
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 16 weeks (one semester)
- Hours
- 8-9 credit hours (PHB 100 Phlebotomy Lecture, 6 credits; PHB 155 Phlebotomy Clinicals, 2-3 credits)
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Schedule
- Day
Open the Bluegrass Community and Technical College course details: Phlebotomist Certificate
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Careers Training Institute | Louisville, KY | 2 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | Yes | $1,250 |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville | Louisville, KY | 7 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| Kentucky School of Phlebotomy | Louisville, KY | 8 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 40 hr | |
| Ivy Tech Community College | Sellersburg, IN | 18 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lawrenceburg, KY | 41 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Louisville/Jefferson County metro government
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 seven hospitals within 25 miles of Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY, six of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Louisville VA Medical Center Louisville · 7 miles
- Baptist Health Louisville Louisville · 7 miles
- Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital Louisville · 8 miles
- Norton Hospitals Louisville · 8 miles
- University of Louisville Hospital Louisville · 8 miles
- Baptist Health La Grange La Grange · 21 miles
- Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital Shelbyville · 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 Louisville/Jefferson County metro government
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY?
Health Careers Training Institute in Louisville, about 2 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (In-Person / Evening) takes 5 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $925 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville to $3,211 at Ivy Tech 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 Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY?
Health Careers Training Institute's Phlebotomy Technician (In-Person / Evening) takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Kentucky School of Phlebotomy (7 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY?
Yes. Health Careers Training Institute (Louisville, evening), Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville (Louisville, evening and weekend) and Kentucky School of Phlebotomy (Louisville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Louisville/Jefferson County metro government, KY prepare you for certification?
One of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Kentucky School of Phlebotomy (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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- Heritage Creek 6 mi
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- Douglass Hills 7 mi
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