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Phlebotomy Classes Near Whittier, NC

Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Whittier

Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Whittier, NC, one of them within 25. The closest is Southwestern Community College in Sylva, 10 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $180 (Southwestern Community College). The shortest is Walters State Community College's 10 weeks non-credit course.

1programs within 25 miles
7within 50 miles
$180lowest published cost
10 wkshortest program
$43,330median pay in North Carolina

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Whittier

34 miles

Walters State Community College

Sevier County Campus (Kile-Ogle Hall), Sevierville, TN · #9 in Tennessee (55/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
Length
10 weeks, 20 sessions (Monday/Wednesday, 5:30-9:00 PM)
Hours
70 hours
Externship
40 successful venipunctures in a clinical setting; optional, but required to sit for the certification exam
Sticks required
40 successful venipunctures in a clinical setting
Published cost
$1,500 total (2027)
Schedule
Evening

Walters State Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician

50 miles

Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville

Knoxville, Knoxville, TN · #10 in Tennessee (54/100)

Phlebotomy Technician program

Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
Length
Morning, evening, weekend and accelerated schedules
Hours
48 hours of in-class instruction (24 hours lecture, 24 hours hands-on)
Externship
Hands-on blood draws make up half of class time; in-class practical exam on the final day
Published cost
$1,095 total
Schedule
Day, Evening and Weekend

See Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Knoxville's program page: Phlebotomy Technician program

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Whittier, NC, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Southwestern Community CollegeSylva, NC10Non-credit courseYes$180
Haywood Community CollegeClyde, NC26Non-credit coursejanuary 24 to May 14120 hr
Walters State Community CollegeSevierville, TN34Non-credit course10 wkYes$1,500
Tri-County Community CollegeMurphy, NC44Non-credit courseYes
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, NC46Non-credit courseYes$246
Blue Ridge Community CollegeHendersonville, NC49Non-credit course
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN50Non-credit coursemorningYes$1,095

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Whittier

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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Whittier, NC:

  • Dlp Swain County Hospital Bryson City · 5 miles
  • Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority Cherokee · 6 miles
  • Harris Regional Hospital Sylva · 10 miles
  • Angel Medical Center Franklin · 18 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 Whittier

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Whittier, NC?

Southwestern Community College in Sylva, about 10 miles away. Phlebotomy Training (200 Hours) - PBT 3022 and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Whittier, NC?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $180 at Southwestern Community College to $1,500 at Walters State Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Whittier, NC?

Yes. Haywood Community College (Clyde, evening and weekend), Walters State Community College (Sevierville, evening) and Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (Asheville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Whittier, NC prepare you for certification?

Three of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Walters State Community College (NHA CPT), Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT) and Blue Ridge Community College (NHA CPT).

How much do phlebotomists make in North Carolina?

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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