Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBT
- Length
- approximately 4 weeks
- Hours
- 80 hours
- Externship
- 30 hours
- Published cost
- $800 total
CDE Career Institute: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Oak Ridge, NJ
19 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Oak Ridge, NJ, five of them within 25. The closest is CDE Career Institute in Paterson, 19 miles away: a certificate that takes about 4 weeks with a 30-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $800 (CDE Career Institute).
5programs within 25 miles
19within 50 miles
$800lowest published cost
4 wkshortest program
$48,650median pay in New Jersey
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Oak Ridge
19 miles
Passaic County Community College
Center for Continuing Education & Workforce Development, Paterson, NJ · #14 in New Jersey (24/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician Course
Non-credit courseHybridNHA CPT
- Published cost
- $2,199 total (Spring 2027)
- Schedule
- Evening
See Passaic County Community College's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Course
Phlebotomy Technician
DiplomaOn campus
- Sticks required
- Minimum of 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary or finger sticks in hands-on lab training
American Institute (Clifton) admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician Skills Certification (HH-193)
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- Day option 4 weeks (Mon-Thu 10am-3pm); evening option two months (Tue/Thu 5-10pm)
- Hours
- 80 hours
- Externship
- Lab clinical practice; no externship
- Sticks required
- Minimum 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary (finger) sticks on live individuals
- Published cost
- $1,750 total (2027)
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
Read Bergen Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Skills Certification (HH-193)
25 miles
Rutgers School of Health Professions
Stanley S. Bergen Building, Newark, NJ · #7 in New Jersey (53/100)
Certificate in Phlebotomy and Specimen Accessioning
Non-credit courseHybrid
- Length
- Lectures October 6 - November 24, 2026 (Tue/Thu 6-9pm), lab December 1-10, 2026, then clinical rotation; completed within 6 months
- Hours
- 12 hours of mandatory student lab plus 100 clinical hours
- Externship
- 100 hours
- Sticks required
- Minimum of 100 successful venipunctures and skin punctures
- Published cost
- $1,600 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
29 miles
SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College)
Middletown Campus, Middletown, NY · #5 in New York (50/100)
Phlebotomy Course
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- 15 weeks
- Hours
- 7 credits, 210 hours
- Externship
- Weeks 4-15 combine clinical placement (starting 6:00-8:00 AM, three mornings or two full days a week) with on-campus lecture, at sites including Garnet Health Medical Center, Crystal Run Healthcare, St; Luke's Cornwall Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital
- Published cost
- $1,970 total
- Schedule
- Day
SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College): dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Course
32 miles
Raritan Valley Community College
Workforce Training Center, Branchburg, NJ · #8 in New Jersey (52/100)
Certified Phlebotomy Technician (HP411)
Non-credit courseOn campusASPT
- Length
- October 1 - January 21 (Tue/Thu 6-9:30pm)
- Hours
- 180 hours
- Externship
- At least one week of daytime clinical experience at a hospital
- Published cost
- $1,691 total
- Schedule
- Evening
See Raritan Valley Community College's program page: Certified Phlebotomy Technician (HP411)
33 miles
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education
Piscataway Campus, Piscataway, NJ · #11 in New Jersey (40/100)
EKG/Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateHybridNHA CPTNCCT NCPTIncludes EKG
- Length
- 2 months (weekend schedule 6 months)
- Hours
- 7 credit hours
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDE Career Institute | Paterson, NJ | 19 | Certificate | 4 wk | 30 hr | $800 |
| Passaic County Community College | Paterson, NJ | 19 | Non-credit course | $2,199 | ||
| American Institute (Clifton) | Clifton, NJ | 21 | Diploma | |||
| Bergen Community College | Paramus, NJ | 23 | Non-credit course | 4 wk | Yes | $1,750 |
| Rutgers School of Health Professions | Newark, NJ | 25 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 100 hr | $1,600 |
| SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College) | Middletown, NY | 29 | Certificate | 15 wk | Yes | $1,970 |
| Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg, NJ | 32 | Non-credit course | october 1 - January 21 | Yes | $1,691 |
| American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education | Piscataway, NJ | 33 | Certificate | 9 wk | ||
| Lehman College (CUNY) Continuing Education | Bronx, NY | 33 | Non-credit course | phlebotomy I and Phlebotomy II: Advanced Clinical | ||
| SUNY Westchester Community College | Ossining, NY | 34 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu Sept | Yes | $1,540 |
| College of Staten Island (CUNY) Continuing Education | Staten Island, NY | 36 | Non-credit course | tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 PM | $1,765 | |
| American Institute (Somerset) | Somerset, NJ | 37 | Diploma | |||
| Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) | Brooklyn, NY | 39 | Non-credit course | fall 2026: Tue/Thu 6:00-9:00 PM | ||
| City College of New York (CUNY) Continuing and Professional Studies | New York, NY | 39 | Non-credit course | Yes | $2,300 | |
| Monroe Career & Technical Institute | Bartonsville, PA | 42 | Non-credit course | september 9 | $995 | |
| Middlesex College | Edison, NJ | 42 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Northampton Community College | Tannersville, PA | 43 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 80 hr | $2,199 |
| Queensborough Community College (CUNY) | Bayside, NY | 43 | Non-credit course | saturdays | $1,375 | |
| Nassau Community College | Garden City, NY | 49 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | $1,895 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Oak Ridge
Phlebotomists in New Jersey earned a median of $48,650 a year ($23 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $3,420 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of New Jersey's 5,230 phlebotomists earned between $45,690 and $50,080.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists 15 hospitals within 25 miles of Oak Ridge, NJ, 14 of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus Denville · 10 miles
- Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains · 11 miles
- Morristown Medical Center Morristown · 12 miles
- Newton Medical Center Newton · 16 miles
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston · 19 miles
- St Joseph's University Medical Center Paterson · 20 miles
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Montclair · 21 miles
- Ahs Hospital Hackettstown · 21 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 Oak Ridge
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Oak Ridge, NJ?
CDE Career Institute in Paterson, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes about 4 weeks and includes a 30-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Oak Ridge, NJ?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $800 at CDE Career Institute to $2,300 at City College of New York (CUNY) Continuing and Professional Studies. 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 Oak Ridge, NJ?
CDE Career Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes about 4 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Bergen Community College (day option 4 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Oak Ridge, NJ?
Yes. Passaic County Community College (Paterson, evening), Bergen Community College (Paramus, evening) and Rutgers School of Health Professions (Newark, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 12 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Oak Ridge, NJ prepare you for certification?
Ten of the 19 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: CDE Career Institute (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT), Passaic County Community College (NHA CPT), Bergen Community College (NHA CPT) and SUNY Orange (Orange County Community College) (ASCP PBT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in New Jersey?
A median of $48,650 a year, or $23 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,230 phlebotomists in New Jersey. The national median was $45,230.
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