Medical Assisting - Phlebotomy (MDA.PHT.CA), Certificate of Achievement
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 14 credits (MDA 1103, MDA 1170, MDA 1250 Phlebotomy, MDA 1350, CIS 1050)
Phlebotomy Classes Near Pontiac, MI
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Pontiac, MI, five of them within 25. The closest is Oakland Community College in Waterford, 6 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. The shortest is Oakland University's 10 weeks non-credit course.
5programs within 25 miles
6within 50 miles
$1,799lowest published cost
10 wkshortest program
$39,860median pay in Michigan
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Pontiac
9 miles
Oakland University
Rochester campus (Human Health Building), Rochester, MI · #11 in Michigan (33/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate (Professional and Continuing Education)
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- 10 weeks of classroom instruction plus up to two weeks of full-time clinical externship
- Hours
- 40 classroom hours
- Externship
- Up to two weeks of full-time externship at affiliated sites including Henry Ford Health, Corewell Health, Ascension, Trinity Health and Michigan Medicine
- Published cost
- $1,799 total
Phlebotomy (Workforce and Continuing Education)
Non-credit courseASCP PBT
- Length
- Four months
- Externship
- Unpaid internship included
Macomb Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy (Workforce and Continuing Education)
Medical Assisting: Phlebotomy Skills Certificate (CRT.00325)
CertificateNHA CPTASCP PBTAMT RPTNCCT NCPTASPTNPA
- Length
- Fall, Winter and Spring sessions (sample schedule)
- Hours
- 19 credits
- Externship
- MA 161 Phlebotomy Internship (2 credits), strongly encouraged for NCCT exam eligibility
Read Schoolcraft College's requirements: Medical Assisting: Phlebotomy Skills Certificate (CRT.00325) · 1 more program on the Michigan page
21 miles
Wayne County Community College District
Northwest Campus, Detroit, MI · #10 in Michigan (40/100)
Phlebotomy Technician (Short-Term Certificate)
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 2 semesters (about 1 year)
- Hours
- 22 credits
- Externship
- PLB 105 Phlebotomy Practicum (3 credits)
Phlebotomy (program code PBTY4)
Certificate
- Hours
- AHLT-130 Phlebotomy Technician, AHLT-130L Lab, AHLT-130C Clinical
- Externship
- AHLT-130C Phlebotomy Technician - Clinical
Mott Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (program code PBTY4)
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Community College | Waterford, MI | 6 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Oakland University | Rochester, MI | 9 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | $1,799 |
| Macomb Community College | Clinton Township, MI | 17 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | |
| Schoolcraft College | Livonia, MI | 18 | Certificate | fall | Yes | |
| Wayne County Community College District | Detroit, MI | 21 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Mott Community College | Flint, MI | 33 | Certificate | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Pontiac
Phlebotomists in Michigan earned a median of $39,860 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,370 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Michigan's 3,540 phlebotomists earned between $37,870 and $45,760.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 26 hospitals within 25 miles of Pontiac, MI, 24 of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- McLaren Oakland Pontiac · under a mile
- Trinity Health Oakland Hospital Pontiac · 2 miles
- Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital Rochester · 8 miles
- Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital W Bloomfield · 9 miles
- Beaumont Hospital, Troy Troy · 9 miles
- Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak Royal Oak · 11 miles
- Huron Valley-sinai Hospital Commerce Township · 12 miles
- Straith Hospital for Special Surgery Southfield · 12 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 Pontiac
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Pontiac, MI?
Oakland Community College in Waterford, about 6 miles away. Medical Assisting - Phlebotomy (MDA.PHT.CA), Certificate of Achievement takes one semester.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Pontiac, MI?
Oakland University's Phlebotomy Certificate (Professional and Continuing Education) takes 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Oakland Community College (one semester) is next.
Which programs near Pontiac, MI prepare you for certification?
Two of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Macomb Community College (ASCP PBT) and Schoolcraft College (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCCT NCPT, ASPT and NPA).
How much do phlebotomists make in Michigan?
A median of $39,860 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,540 phlebotomists in Michigan. The national median was $45,230.
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