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Phlebotomy Classes Near Elm, PA

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

Nine phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Elm, PA, three of them within 25. The closest is WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program in Lebanon, 10 miles away: a non-credit course that takes seven weeks with a 150-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program).

3programs within 25 miles
9within 50 miles
$1,000lowest published cost
7 wkshortest program
$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Elm

10 miles

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program

Good Samaritan Hospital region (clinicals at Ephrata Community Hospital and Lebanon/Lancaster outpatient sites), Lebanon, PA · #3 in Pennsylvania (78/100)

Phlebotomy Training Program

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
Length
Seven weeks (two weeks classroom, then clinical rotations)
Hours
85 classroom hours and 150 clinical hours
Externship
150 hours
Published cost
$1,000 total (2027)
Schedule
Day

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Training Program

23 miles

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences

Reading Hospital, West Reading, PA · #15 in Pennsylvania (58/100)

Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program

Non-credit courseOn campusASCP PBT
Length
About 13 weeks (classroom March 30-May 6, 2027; clinical May 10-June 25, 2027)
Hours
About 50 classroom hours
Externship
Up to 7 weeks of daytime clinical rotations in a certified outpatient lab at Reading Hospital
Sticks required
At least 100 successful unaided blood collections (venipunctures and skin punctures)
Schedule
Day

Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) Program

29 miles

Harrisburg Area Community College

Midtown, Harrisburg, PA · #8 in Pennsylvania (61/100)

Phlebotomy Technician Program

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTExam fee included
Length
About 8 to 14 weeks depending on section; clinicals the last two full weeks, Monday-Friday
Externship
Clinicals during the last two full weeks of class, Monday-Friday, about 7am-5pm
Published cost
$1,975 total (2027)
Schedule
Day and Evening

Read Harrisburg Area Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Program

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Elm, PA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training ProgramLebanon, PA10Non-credit course7 wk150 hr$1,000
Lancaster County Career & Technology CenterWillow Street, PA17Non-credit course15 wk
Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesWest Reading, PA23Non-credit course13 wkYes
Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, PA29Non-credit course14 wkYes$1,975
Central Penn CollegeSummerdale, PA32Certificate39 wkYes
Cecil CollegeNorth East, MD46Non-credit courseYes
Harford Community CollegeBel Air, MD47Non-credit courseYes$1,885
Lehigh Carbon Community CollegeTamaqua, PA47Non-credit course9 wkYes$1,650
Delaware Technical Community CollegeNewark, DE48Non-credit courseYes

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Elm

Phlebotomists in Pennsylvania earned a median of $43,910 a year ($21 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,320 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Pennsylvania's 5,510 phlebotomists earned between $38,530 and $47,370.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists ten hospitals within 25 miles of Elm, PA, nine of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • UPMC Lititz Lititz · 3 miles
  • Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata · 9 miles
  • Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · 9 miles
  • Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · 9 miles
  • Lebanon VA Medical Center Lebanon · 9 miles
  • Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster · 12 miles
  • Milton S Hershey Medical Center Hershey · 17 miles
  • Surgical Institute of Reading Wyomissing · 22 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 Elm

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Elm, PA?

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program in Lebanon, about 10 miles away. Phlebotomy Training Program takes seven weeks and includes a 150-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Elm, PA?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program to $1,975 at Harrisburg Area Community College. 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 Elm, PA?

WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's Phlebotomy Training Program takes seven weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Lehigh Carbon Community College (about 8 to 9 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Elm, PA?

Yes. Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (Willow Street, evening), Harrisburg Area Community College (Harrisburg, evening) and Central Penn College (Summerdale, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Elm, PA prepare you for certification?

Eight of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (ASCP PBT), Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT), Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences (ASCP PBT) and Harrisburg Area Community College (NHA CPT), and others.

How much do phlebotomists make in Pennsylvania?

A median of $43,910 a year, or $21 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 5,510 phlebotomists in Pennsylvania. The national median was $45,230.

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