Phlebotomist
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 220 hours of classroom and clinical training
- Externship
- HHL 102 Clinical Externship in a local laboratory (daytime)
- Schedule
- Evening and Day
Phlebotomy Classes Near Colora, MD
12 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Colora, MD, four of them within 25. The closest is Cecil College in North East, 9 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program). The shortest is Harcum College's one-semester lecture course certificate.
4programs within 25 miles
12within 50 miles
$1,000lowest published cost
3 wkshortest program
$43,480median pay in Maryland
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Colora
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Externship
- Phlebotomy Clinical course
- Published cost
- $1,885 total
See Harford Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Externship
- Internship/clinical experience included; hours and locations may vary from the course schedule
- Sticks required
- 10 successful venipunctures and 5-7 capillary punctures in the lab before clinical; 100 successful venipunctures across lab and clinical settings
23 miles
Lancaster County Career & Technology Center
Willow Street Campus, Willow Street, PA · #30 in Pennsylvania (25/100)
Phlebotomy
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- 15 weeks (Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m.)
- Sticks required
- 30 successful venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks
- Schedule
- Evening
Read Lancaster County Career & Technology Center's requirements: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomist (Continuing Education Workforce Certificate)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Hours
- 177 hours
- Externship
- 80 hours
- Published cost
- $2,302 total
40 miles
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program
York Hospital (program office and classroom), York, PA · #3 in Pennsylvania (78/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Seven weeks (two weeks classroom, then clinical rotations)
- Hours
- 85 classroom hours and 150 clinical hours
- Externship
- 150 hours
- Published cost
- $1,000 total (2027)
- Schedule
- Day
Venipuncture (Phlebotomy Technician), JSPD 2820
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- About 10 to 11 weeks, two sessions a week
- Hours
- 60 hours
- Published cost
- $1,295 per course (2027)
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
47 miles
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA · #15 in Pennsylvania (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- About 13 weeks (classroom March 30-May 6, 2027; clinical May 10-June 25, 2027)
- Hours
- About 50 classroom hours
- Externship
- Up to 7 weeks of daytime clinical rotations in a certified outpatient lab at Reading Hospital
- Sticks required
- At least 100 successful unaided blood collections (venipunctures and skin punctures)
- Schedule
- Day
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil College | North East, MD | 9 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Harford Community College | Bel Air, MD | 15 | Non-credit course | Yes | $1,885 | |
| Delaware Technical Community College | Newark, DE | 18 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Lancaster County Career & Technology Center | Willow Street, PA | 23 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | ||
| Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD | 32 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $2,302 | |
| WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program | York, PA | 40 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 150 hr | $1,000 |
| Delaware County Community College | Media, PA | 41 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | $1,295 | |
| Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences | West Reading, PA | 47 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | |
| Harcum College | Bryn Mawr, PA | 47 | Certificate | 3 wk | 100 hr | |
| Carroll Community College | Westminster, MD | 48 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | Yes | $2,425 |
| Anne Arundel Community College | Arnold, MD | 48 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Polytech Adult Education | Woodside, DE | 50 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | $2,400 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Colora
Phlebotomists in Maryland earned a median of $43,480 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,750 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Maryland's 2,040 phlebotomists earned between $38,890 and $49,380.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Colora, MD, two of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- VA Maryland Healthcare System - Perry Point Perry Point · 8 miles
- Union Hospital of Cecil County Elkton · 14 miles
- Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air · 17 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 Colora
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Colora, MD?
Cecil College in North East, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomist and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Colora, MD?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program to $2,425 at Carroll 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 Colora, MD?
Harcum College's Phlebotomy Certificate Program takes one-semester lecture course, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (seven weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Colora, MD?
Yes. Cecil College (North East, evening), Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (Willow Street, evening) and Delaware County Community College (Media, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Colora, MD prepare you for certification?
Ten of the 12 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Cecil College (NHA CPT), Harford Community College (NHA CPT), Delaware Technical Community College (NHA CPT) and Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Maryland?
A median of $43,480 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,040 phlebotomists in Maryland. The national median was $45,230.
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- Rising Sun 3 mi
- Perryville 7 mi
- Charlestown 8 mi
- Havre de Grace 9 mi
- North East 9 mi
- Aberdeen 11 mi
- Elkton 15 mi
- Bel Air 16 mi
- Chestertown 31 mi
- Rock Hall 37 mi
- Baltimore 38 mi
- Hampstead 41 mi
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