Phlebotomy
- Externship
- Theory and clinical training
Tri-County Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Brasstown, NC, two of them within 25. The closest is Tri-County Community College in Murphy, 9 miles away. The shortest is North Georgia Technical College's can be completed in one semester certificate.
Phlebotomy
Tri-County Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Blairsville Campus, Blairsville, GA · #4 in Georgia (57/100)
Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
See North Georgia Technical College's program page: Accelerated Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Jackson Campus, Don Tomas Health Sciences Center, Sylva, NC · #29 in North Carolina (53/100)
Phlebotomy Training (200 Hours) - PBT 3022
Southwestern Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Training (200 Hours) - PBT 3022
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Community College | Murphy, NC | 9 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| North Georgia Technical College | Blairsville, GA | 10 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Southwestern Community College | Sylva, NC | 48 | Non-credit course | Yes | $180 |
Phlebotomists in North Carolina earned a median of $43,330 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,900 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of North Carolina's 5,410 phlebotomists earned between $37,430 and $46,860.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists one hospital within 25 miles of Brasstown, NC:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Tri-County Community College in Murphy, about 9 miles away. Phlebotomy and includes a clinical externship.
One of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: North Georgia Technical College (ASCP PBT).
A median of $43,330 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,410 phlebotomists in North Carolina. The national median was $45,230.
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