Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit course
Northshore Technical Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Mount Hermon, LA
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Mount Hermon, LA. The closest is Northshore Technical Community College in Lacombe, 49 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $500 (Pearl River Community College). The shortest is Jones College's 8 weeks certificate.
0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$500lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$36,120median pay in Louisiana
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Mount Hermon
62 miles
Baton Rouge Community College
Mid City (main) Campus, Nursing and Allied Health, Baton Rouge, LA · #8 in Louisiana (31/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 75 hours
- Sticks required
- 30 successful venipunctures and 10 successful capillary sticks on live individuals required to sit for the NHA exam
- Published cost
- $1,500 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
See Baton Rouge Community College's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
62 miles
Pearl River Community College
PRCC Woodall Center, Hattiesburg, MS · #6 in Mississippi (25/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Hours
- 50 hours
- Published cost
- $500 total (2027)
Pearl River Community College admission and start dates: Certified Phlebotomy Technician
62 miles
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
Baton Rouge Campus, Baton Rouge, LA · #4 in Louisiana (46/100)
Phlebotomy Training
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- 11 weeks: 8 weeks of classroom and lab (4:30-8:00 p.m., three days a week) plus 3 weeks of daytime clinical practice
- Externship
- Three weeks of clinical practice, typically daytime hours
- Sticks required
- Successful completion of 125 venipuncture draws and dermal punctures
- Published cost
- $3,304.76 total
- Schedule
- Evening
- State approval
- Passing the PBT exam leads to licensure by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Read Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University's requirements: Phlebotomy Training
Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 12 credit hours (MLTS 104 Introduction to Phlebotomy, MLTS 105 Structure and Function of Body Systems, MLTS 151 Phlebotomy Clinical Practicum)
- Externship
- Three-week practicum at clinical affiliate hospitals, 8 hours a day, no weekends or holidays; affiliates include East Jefferson General, Ochsner, St; Tammany Parish, St; Bernard Parish, University Medical Center and West Jefferson Medical Center
- Schedule
- Day
- State approval
- Completers are eligible to take a national certification exam and become licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Open the Delgado Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseHybridNCCT NCPT
- Hours
- 100 hours (40 hours online didactic, 60 hours campus lab and clinical)
- Externship
- Campus lab and clinical training within the 60 in-person hours
- Sticks required
- 60 successful unaided blood collections, including venipuncture and skin punctures
- Published cost
- $900 total (2026-27)
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician Career and Technical Certificate
CertificateOn campus
- Externship
- Laboratory and clinical experiences within the Patient Care Technician curriculum
See Nunez Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Career and Technical Certificate
Phlebotomy (Certified Phlebotomy Technician career certificate)
CertificateHybrid
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 2 credit hours
- Externship
- Fridays reserved for clinicals
- Schedule
- Day
Jones College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy (Certified Phlebotomy Technician career certificate) · 1 more program on the Mississippi page
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northshore Technical Community College | Lacombe, LA | 49 | Non-credit course | |||
| Baton Rouge Community College | Baton Rouge, LA | 62 | Non-credit course | $1,500 | ||
| Pearl River Community College | Hattiesburg, MS | 62 | Non-credit course | $500 | ||
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | Baton Rouge, LA | 62 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | Yes | $3,305 |
| Delgado Community College | New Orleans, LA | 69 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston, MS | 69 | Non-credit course | Yes | $900 | |
| Nunez Community College | Chalmette, LA | 72 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Jones College | Ellisville, MS | 76 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Ferriday, LA | 89 | Certificate | |||
| Fletcher Technical Community College | Schriever, LA | 91 | Certificate | 16 wk | 80 hr | |
| Hinds Community College | Jackson, MS | 92 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Mount Hermon
Phlebotomists in Louisiana earned a median of $36,120 a year ($17 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $9,110 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Louisiana's 3,410 phlebotomists earned between $30,900 and $44,130.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Mount Hermon, LA:
- Riverside Medical Center Franklinton · 12 miles
- Hood Memorial Hospital Amite · 21 miles
Louisiana sets its own rule. Louisiana requires a phlebotomist certificate from the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners, unless you work for or under a Louisiana physician, or for a clinic run by a licensed provider, a hospital, a nursing home or another licensed health care facility, or a qualifying federally certified lab that trains you. Phlebotomy license requirements by state
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 Mount Hermon
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Mount Hermon, LA?
Northshore Technical Community College in Lacombe, about 49 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Mount Hermon, LA?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $500 at Pearl River Community College to $3,305 at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University. 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 Mount Hermon, LA?
Jones College's Phlebotomy (Certified Phlebotomy Technician career certificate) takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (11 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Mount Hermon, LA?
Yes. Baton Rouge Community College (Baton Rouge, evening), Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (Baton Rouge, evening) and Hinds Community College (Jackson, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Mount Hermon, LA prepare you for certification?
Four of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Baton Rouge Community College (NHA CPT), Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (ASCP PBT), Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (NCCT NCPT) and Fletcher Technical Community College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Louisiana?
A median of $36,120 a year, or $17 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,410 phlebotomists in Louisiana. The national median was $45,230.
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