Certified Medical Technician (CMT)
Certificate
- Hours
- 8 credit hours: PHB 170 (3), PHB 152 (1), NAA 100 (3), CPR 100 (1)
- Externship
- PHB 152 Phlebotomy: Clinical Experience
Phlebotomy Classes Near Union Star, KY
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Union Star, KY. The closest is Owensboro Community and Technical College in Owensboro, 37 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $925 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville). The shortest is Health Careers Training Institute's 5 weeks non-credit course.
0programs within 25 miles
6within 50 miles
$925lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$42,480median pay in Kentucky
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Union Star
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 15 weeks
- Hours
- 90 classroom hours; no credit hours awarded
- Published cost
- $1,615 total
See Vincennes University Jasper Campus's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
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 (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
Read Health Careers Training Institute's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician (In-Person / Evening)
48 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
Open the Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville course details: Phlebotomy Training
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)
Ivy Tech Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (CT)
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro Community and Technical College | Owensboro, KY | 37 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Vincennes University Jasper Campus | Jasper, IN | 40 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | $1,615 | |
| Kentucky School of Phlebotomy | Louisville, KY | 40 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 40 hr | |
| Health Careers Training Institute | Louisville, KY | 47 | Non-credit course | 5 wk | Yes | $1,250 |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville | Louisville, KY | 48 | Non-credit course | $925 | ||
| Ivy Tech Community College | Sellersburg, IN | 48 | Certificate | 32 wk | 100 hr | $3,211 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Union Star
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 one hospital within 25 miles of Union Star, KY:
- Breckinridge Memorial Hospital Hardinsburg · 15 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 Union Star
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Union Star, KY?
Owensboro Community and Technical College in Owensboro, about 37 miles away. Certified Medical Technician (CMT) and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Union Star, 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 Union Star, 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 Union Star, KY?
Yes. Kentucky School of Phlebotomy (Louisville, evening and weekend), Health Careers Training Institute (Louisville, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Louisville (Louisville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Union Star, KY prepare you for certification?
Two of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Vincennes University Jasper Campus (NHA CPT) and 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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Nearest Towns and Cities
- Irvington 11 mi
- Cloverport 13 mi
- Hardinsburg 13 mi
- Brandenburg 16 mi
- Hawesville 17 mi
- Lewisport 24 mi
- Muldraugh 26 mi
- Vine Grove 28 mi
- Radcliff 30 mi
- Leitchfield 34 mi
- Elizabethtown 36 mi
- Owensboro 38 mi
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