Phlebotomy Certificate (Certificate of Recognition)
CertificateHybridASCP PBT
- Length
- Two semesters (traditional) or one semester (eHealth accelerated hybrid)
- Externship
- 120 hours
Phlebotomy Classes Near South Dartmouth, MA
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of South Dartmouth, MA, two of them within 25. The closest is Bristol Community College in Fall River, 13 miles away: a certificate that takes two semesters or one semester with a 120-hour externship. The shortest is Massasoit Community College's one semester non-credit course.
2programs within 25 miles
6within 50 miles
$2,500lowest published cost
11 wkshortest program
$50,170median pay in Massachusetts
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest South Dartmouth
Phlebotomy - Certificate
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- Part-time, two-semester program; three classes per year
- Hours
- 19 credit hours (PHLE 1010 Phlebotomy I and PHLE 1020 Phlebotomy II, plus Composition I, ICD-CM, point-of-care QA, laboratory information systems and basics of electrocardiography)
- Externship
- Practical training at a clinical site; students must be available weekdays, eight hours a day, five days a week, for three consecutive weeks
See Community College of Rhode Island's program page: Phlebotomy - Certificate
Phlebotomy Career Training Certificate
Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
- Length
- 14 weeks
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $2,500 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening, Day and Weekend
Quincy College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Career Training Certificate
Diagnostic Technician Certificate (phlebotomy and EKG)
CertificateOn campusIncludes EKG
- Hours
- 16 credits
- Externship
- DTC204 Phlebotomy Practicum (2 credits)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)/Phlebotomy Technician Dual Certificate - Non-Credit
Non-credit courseOn campusIncludes EKG
- Length
- One semester (11 weeks of class, then practicum)
- Hours
- 260 contact hours (phlebotomy portion 197 hours: 77 classroom hours, BLS CPR and a 120-hour practicum)
- Externship
- 120 hours
49 miles
Connecticut State Community College
Quinebaug Valley Campus, Danielson, CT · #2 in Connecticut (41/100)
Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Certificate
- Hours
- 16 credits (five courses)
- Externship
- PHLB 2095 Phlebotomy Practicum (4 credits)
Connecticut State Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate · 1 more program on the Connecticut page
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Community College | Fall River, MA | 13 | Certificate | 32 wk | 120 hr | |
| Community College of Rhode Island | Warwick, RI | 24 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Quincy College | Plymouth, MA | 30 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | $2,500 |
| Cape Cod Community College | West Barnstable, MA | 33 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Massasoit Community College | Brockton, MA | 36 | Non-credit course | 11 wk | 120 hr | |
| Connecticut State Community College | Danielson, CT | 49 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near South Dartmouth
Phlebotomists in Massachusetts earned a median of $50,170 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $4,940 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Massachusetts's 2,580 phlebotomists earned between $47,260 and $57,960.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists five hospitals within 25 miles of South Dartmouth, MA:
- Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River · 12 miles
- Southcoast Hospitals Group Fall River · 13 miles
- Falmouth Hospital Falmouth · 19 miles
- Martha's Vineyard Hospital Oak Bluffs · 23 miles
- Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton · 24 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 South Dartmouth
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to South Dartmouth, MA?
Bristol Community College in Fall River, about 13 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate (Certificate of Recognition) takes two semesters or one semester and includes a 120-hour externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near South Dartmouth, MA?
Massasoit Community College's Electrocardiogram (EKG)/Phlebotomy Technician Dual Certificate - Non-Credit takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Quincy College (14 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near South Dartmouth, MA?
Yes. Quincy College (Plymouth, evening and weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near South Dartmouth, MA prepare you for certification?
Two of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Bristol Community College (ASCP PBT) and Quincy College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Massachusetts?
A median of $50,170 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,580 phlebotomists in Massachusetts. The national median was $45,230.
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Nearest Towns and Cities
- Dartmouth 1 mi
- Westport 5 mi
- New Bedford 7 mi
- Fairhaven 7 mi
- Mattapoisett 11 mi
- Acushnet 11 mi
- Fall River 12 mi
- Freetown 15 mi
- Rochester 15 mi
- Marion 15 mi
- Swansea 18 mi
- Lakeville 19 mi
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