Phlebotomy Certificate (Short-Term Certificate)
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 6.5 credit hours
- Externship
- 50 hours
Eight phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Tuscarawas, OH. The closest is Central Ohio Technical College in Coshocton, 25 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester with a 50-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,500 (Columbiana County Career and Technical Center). The shortest is Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education's about 6 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Certificate (Short-Term Certificate)
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Phlebotomy Technician
Read Portage Lakes Career Center's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Certificate
Zane State College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Certificate
Zanesville Campus, Zanesville, OH · #25 in Ohio (56/100)
Phlebotomy
See Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education's program page: Phlebotomy
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University of Akron admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician, Certificate
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Ohio Technical College | Coshocton, OH | 25 | Certificate | 16 wk | 50 hr | |
| Stark State College | North Canton, OH | 28 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Belmont College | St. Clairsville, OH | 31 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Portage Lakes Career Center | Uniontown, OH | 40 | Non-credit course | 24 hr | $2,500 | |
| Columbiana County Career and Technical Center | Lisbon, OH | 42 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $1,500 |
| Zane State College | Zanesville, OH | 44 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $1,752 |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education | Zanesville, OH | 45 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | $1,750 |
| University of Akron | Akron, OH | 48 | Certificate | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Ohio earned a median of $39,770 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,460 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Ohio's 5,120 phlebotomists earned between $37,800 and $46,520.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Tuscarawas, OH:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Central Ohio Technical College in Coshocton, about 25 miles away. Phlebotomy Certificate (Short-Term Certificate) takes one semester and includes a 50-hour externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,500 at Columbiana County Career and Technical Center to $2,500 at Portage Lakes Career Center. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education's Phlebotomy takes about 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Columbiana County Career and Technical Center (2 months) is next.
Yes. Portage Lakes Career Center (Uniontown, evening) and Columbiana County Career and Technical Center (Lisbon, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Seven of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Central Ohio Technical College (NCCT NCPT), Stark State College (NHA CPT), Belmont College (AMT RPT) and Portage Lakes Career Center (NHA CPT), and others.
A median of $39,770 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,120 phlebotomists in Ohio. The national median was $45,230.
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