Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Martha, KY. The closest is Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, 25 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 12 weeks. Published prices nearby start at $1,350 (Pike County Career Technology Center).
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)
Phlebotomy
Scioto County Career Technical Center admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Boone Career & Technical Center, Foster, WV · #4 in West Virginia (50/100)
Phlebotomy
Read Boone Career and Technical Center's requirements: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Ben Franklin Career Center course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Southeast KCTC, Cumberland, KY · #4 in Kentucky (58/100)
Phlebotomist certificate
BridgeValley CTC, South Charleston, WV · #2 in West Virginia (78/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Non-Credit Program
Phlebotomy
Pike County Career Technology Center admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Community and Technical College | Prestonsburg, KY | 25 | Non-credit course | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland, KY | 35 | Certificate | |||
| Scioto County Career Technical Center | Lucasville, OH | 61 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,792 | |
| Boone Career and Technical Center | Foster, WV | 65 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | |
| Ben Franklin Career Center | Dunbar, WV | 71 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | |
| Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College | Cumberland, KY | 71 | Certificate | 16 wk | 100 hr | |
| BridgeValley Community and Technical College | South Charleston, WV | 71 | Non-credit course | 120 hr | $2,000 | |
| Pike County Career Technology Center | Piketon, OH | 72 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | 20 hr | $1,350 |
| Mountain Empire Community College | Big Stone Gap, VA | 80 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY | 83 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr | |
| KY Healthcare Training | Lexington, KY | 86 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | $1,600 | |
| Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center | Chillicothe, OH | 91 | Non-credit course | january 14 - March 11 | Yes | $1,551 |
| Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley, WV | 99 | Non-credit course | 17 wk |
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 Martha, 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 25 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.
Big Sandy Community and Technical College's Phlebotomy takes 12 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Ben Franklin Career Center (14 weeks) is next.
Yes. Scioto County Career Technical Center (Lucasville, evening), Boone Career and Technical Center (Foster, evening) and Ben Franklin Career Center (Dunbar, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.
Eight of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Scioto County Career Technical Center (NHA CPT), Ben Franklin Career Center (NHA CPT), BridgeValley Community and Technical College (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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