Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy
CertificateNHA CPT
- Length
- Classes offered in 8- and 16-week sessions
- Hours
- 12 or 17 credit hours
- Externship
- MEDL 1022 Phlebotomy Practicum
Phlebotomy Classes Near Gatewood, MO
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Gatewood, MO, one of them within 25. The closest is Black River Technical College in Pocahontas, 20 miles away: a certificate that takes classes offered in 8- and 16-week sessions. The shortest is Missouri State University-West Plains's 8 weeks non-credit course.
1programs within 25 miles
2within 50 miles
$950lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$43,120median pay in Missouri
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Gatewood
46 miles
Missouri State University-West Plains
Looney Hall, West Plains, MO · #8 in Missouri (56/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Training
Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- Saturday orientation (9 a.m.-noon), six Saturday sessions (8 a.m.-noon), then 2-3 clinical days
- Externship
- 2-3 clinical days at various locations
- Published cost
- $950 total
- Schedule
- Weekend
See Missouri State University-West Plains's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Training
Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 8 credit hours
- Externship
- PHL 1102 Phlebotomy Clinical
62 miles
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
Batesville Campus, Batesville, AR · #20 in Arkansas (6/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate Program (CP)
CertificateOn campus
74 miles
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home
Mountain Home Campus, Mountain Home, AR · #8 in Arkansas (42/100)
Phlebotomy Certificate of Proficiency
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 7 credit hours
- Externship
- Classroom instruction and clinical learning experiences
- Published cost
- $115 per credit
Certificate of Proficiency (CP) in Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 16 weeks
- Hours
- 7 credit hours (Phlebotomy 6, Medical Terminology 1); 58 hours of theory and lab
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $75 per credit (2023-24)
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | 20 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Missouri State University-West Plains | West Plains, MO | 46 | Non-credit course | 8 wk | Yes | $950 |
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Jonesboro, AR | 56 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville | Batesville, AR | 62 | Certificate | |||
| Arkansas State University-Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR | 74 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | 78 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Gatewood
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.
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 Gatewood
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Gatewood, MO?
Black River Technical College in Pocahontas, about 20 miles away. Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy takes classes offered in 8- and 16-week sessions and includes a clinical externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Gatewood, MO?
Missouri State University-West Plains's Phlebotomy Technician Training takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Arkansas State University-Newport (8 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Gatewood, MO?
Yes. Missouri State University-West Plains (West Plains, weekend) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Gatewood, MO prepare you for certification?
One of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Black River Technical College (NHA CPT).
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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- Doniphan 14 mi
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- Poplar Bluff 39 mi
- Piedmont 46 mi
- West Plains 46 mi
- Mountain View 46 mi
- Campbell 55 mi
- Carroll 55 mi
- Duck Creek 56 mi
- Willow Springs 57 mi
- Senath 59 mi
- Malden 60 mi
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