Phlebotomy (Certificate of Completion)
Certificate
- Hours
- 3 credit hours (ALH 2403 Phlebotomy)
Fort Scott Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (Certificate of Completion)
Phlebotomy Classes Near Appleton City, MO
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Appleton City, MO. The closest is Fort Scott Community College in Fort Scott, 45 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $890 (Franklin Technology Center Adult Education). The shortest is Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's 5 weeks certificate.
0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$890lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$43,120median pay in Missouri
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Appleton City
60 miles
Johnson County Community College
JCCC main campus, Overland Park, KS · #1 in Kansas (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician - Certification Prep
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Approximately 4 months
- Hours
- 152.5 hours including the externship
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Sticks required
- 100 successful unaided venipunctures on live individuals
See Johnson County Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician - Certification Prep
61 miles
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
Kansas City Campus, Kansas City, MO · #14 in Missouri (29/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
DiplomaOn campusNHA CPTNCCT NCPT
- Length
- 3 months; Mondays and Wednesdays 9am-1pm
- Hours
- 5.5 credit hours (88 theory and 40 lab clock hours)
- Sticks required
- Minimum of 30 completed venipunctures and 10 capillary punctures during lab time
- Schedule
- Day
Concorde Career College-Kansas City admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
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
70 miles
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
MCC-Penn Valley, Kansas City, MO · #1 in Missouri (83/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
- Hours
- 57 contact hours plus 100 clinical hours
- Externship
- 100 hours
Open the Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Certificate
- Externship
- Lab simulations and externship placements in healthcare settings
Allen Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
79 miles
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield campus, Springfield, MO · #6 in Missouri (58/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (ALHS 120 Phlebotomy Technician Program)
CertificateHybridASCP PBT
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 7 credits (lecture 3.36, lab 0.64, practicum 3)
- Externship
- Clinical rotation at area hospitals and/or clinics in a CLIA-approved lab, typically Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Sticks required
- 100 unaided successful sticks, as required by ASCP
80 miles
Franklin Technology Center Adult Education
Franklin Technology Center, Joplin, MO · #15 in Missouri (21/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- 10 weeks (evening, Monday and Wednesday 6-9 p.m.) or 2 weeks (summer accelerated daytime cohort)
- Hours
- 60 clock hours
- Sticks required
- At least 30 successful venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks on live individuals
- Published cost
- $890 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening and Day
Franklin Technology Center Adult Education admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Scott Community College | Fort Scott, KS | 45 | Certificate | |||
| Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS | 60 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 100 hr | |
| Concorde Career College-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | 61 | Diploma | 13 wk | ||
| Kansas City School of Phlebotomy | Kansas City, MO | 69 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 40 hr | |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | 70 | Non-credit course | 100 hr | ||
| Allen Community College | Iola, KS | 77 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Ozarks Technical Community College | Springfield, MO | 79 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Franklin Technology Center Adult Education | Joplin, MO | 80 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | $890 | |
| Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri | Springfield, MO | 83 | Certificate | 5 wk | $2,600 | |
| Neosho County Community College | Chanute, KS | 86 | Certificate | 32 wk | 40 hr | |
| Labette Community College | Parsons, KS | 90 | Certificate | 16 wk |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Appleton City
Phlebotomists in Missouri earned a median of $43,120 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $2,110 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Missouri's 1,890 phlebotomists earned between $36,530 and $46,970.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists four hospitals within 25 miles of Appleton City, MO:
- Ellett Memorial Hospital Appleton City · under a mile
- Bates County Memorial Hospital Butler · 16 miles
- Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Clinton · 20 miles
- Cedar County Memorial Hospital El Dorado Springs · 23 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 Appleton City
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Appleton City, MO?
Fort Scott Community College in Fort Scott, about 45 miles away. Phlebotomy (Certificate of Completion).
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Appleton City, MO?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $890 at Franklin Technology Center Adult Education to $2,600 at Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri. 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 Appleton City, MO?
Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri's Phlebotomy Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Kansas City School of Phlebotomy (7 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Appleton City, MO?
Yes. Kansas City School of Phlebotomy (Kansas City, evening and weekend), Franklin Technology Center Adult Education (Joplin, evening) and Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri (Springfield, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Appleton City, MO prepare you for certification?
Seven of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Johnson County Community College (ASCP PBT), Concorde Career College-Kansas City (NHA CPT and NCCT NCPT), Kansas City School of Phlebotomy (NHA CPT) and Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City (ASCP PBT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Missouri?
A median of $43,120 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,890 phlebotomists in Missouri. The national median was $45,230.
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