Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
- Hours
- Includes PDC 101 Basic Concepts of Phlebotomy and PDC 102 Phlebotomy Internship
- Externship
- PDC 102 Phlebotomy Internship
Dutchess Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Six phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Elizaville, NY. The closest is Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, 28 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $850 (Berkshire Community College). The shortest is Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center)'s six weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Dutchess Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC)
Phlebotomy Technician (Certificate)
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Capital District EOC at HVCC South (Capital South Campus Center), Albany, NY · #16 in New York (25/100)
Phlebotomy
Northwestern Campus, Winsted, CT · #2 in Connecticut (41/100)
Phlebotomy: Certified Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
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Capital Region BOCES, Albany, NY · #11 in New York (36/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Capital Region BOCES Adult Education course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Center City, Schenectady, NY · #1 in New York (60/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
SUNY Schenectady County Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchess Community College | Poughkeepsie, NY | 28 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Berkshire Community College | Pittsfield, MA | 37 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 40 hr | $850 |
| Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center) | Albany, NY | 38 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | ||
| Connecticut State Community College | Winsted, CT | 38 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Capital Region BOCES Adult Education | Albany, NY | 44 | Non-credit course | classes Sept | Yes | $1,570 |
| SUNY Schenectady County Community College | Schenectady, NY | 50 | Non-credit course | tue/Wed/Thu 5:00-9:00 PM | 40 hr | $2,050 |
Phlebotomists in New York earned a median of $50,530 a year ($24 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,300 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of New York's 6,400 phlebotomists earned between $44,990 and $60,320.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Elizaville, NY:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, about 28 miles away. Phlebotomist Certificate (PDC) and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $850 at Berkshire Community College to $2,050 at SUNY Schenectady County Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center)'s Phlebotomy takes six weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Berkshire Community College (about 12.5 weeks) is next.
Yes. Berkshire Community College (Pittsfield, evening), Capital Region BOCES Adult Education (Albany, evening) and SUNY Schenectady County Community College (Schenectady, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the six programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Hudson Valley Community College (Capital District Educational Opportunity Center) (NHA CPT) and SUNY Schenectady County Community College (NHA CPT).
A median of $50,530 a year, or $24 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 6,400 phlebotomists in New York. The national median was $45,230.
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