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Phlebotomy Classes Near Kelton, PA

13 phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Kelton, PA, three of them within 25. The closest is Delaware Technical Community College in Newark, 11 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program). The shortest is Harcum College's one-semester lecture course certificate.

3programs within 25 miles
13within 50 miles
$1,000lowest published cost
3 wkshortest program
$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Kelton

Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
Externship
Internship/clinical experience included; hours and locations may vary from the course schedule
Sticks required
10 successful venipunctures and 5-7 capillary punctures in the lab before clinical; 100 successful venipunctures across lab and clinical settings
33 miles

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr, PA · #2 in Pennsylvania (83/100)

Phlebotomy Certificate Program

CertificateASCP PBT
Length
One-semester lecture course, then a 100-hour practicum (full time: Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day, for 2.5 weeks; part time at least 2 days a week)
Hours
Degree students take PBT 210 Phlebotomy Theory & Techniques (3 credits), PBT 201 Phlebotomy Practicum (2 credits) and PBT 202 Certification Exam Prep Seminar (1 credit); Continuing Studies students earn no college credit
Externship
100 hours
Sticks required
Minimum of 100 successful venipunctures, including skin (capillary) punctures
Schedule
Evening
36 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

Phlebotomy Certificate (MLT 102 - Phlebotomy)

CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
Length
One semester
Hours
4 credits; 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of student lab and 8 hours of clinical rotation per week
Externship
8 hours of clinical rotation per week in a hospital laboratory or outpatient facility
Published cost
$1,133 total (2024)

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Kelton, PA, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Delaware Technical Community CollegeNewark, DE11Non-credit courseYes
Cecil CollegeNorth East, MD14Non-credit courseYes
Lancaster County Career & Technology CenterWillow Street, PA24Non-credit course15 wk
Delaware County Community CollegeMedia, PA27Non-credit course11 wk$1,295
Harford Community CollegeBel Air, MD30Non-credit courseYes$1,885
Harcum CollegeBryn Mawr, PA33Certificate3 wk100 hr
Reading Hospital School of Health SciencesWest Reading, PA36Non-credit course13 wkYes
Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA39Certificate16 wkYes$1,133
Montgomery County Community CollegeBlue Bell, PA40Certificate16 wk
North Montco Technical Career CenterLansdale, PA43Non-credit courseYes$1,360
American Institute (Cherry Hill)Cherry Hill, NJ46Diploma
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training ProgramYork, PA47Non-credit course7 wk150 hr$1,000
Community College of Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD47Non-credit course80 hr$2,302

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Kelton

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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Kelton, PA, two of them general or critical-access hospitals:

  • Christianacare Hospital, West Grove Campus West Grove · 2 miles
  • Coatesville VA Medical Center Coatesville · 12 miles
  • Chester County Hospital West Chester · 19 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 Kelton

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Kelton, PA?

Delaware Technical Community College in Newark, about 11 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Kelton, PA?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,000 at WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program to $2,302 at Community College of Baltimore County. 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 Kelton, PA?

Harcum College's Phlebotomy Certificate Program takes one-semester lecture course, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (seven weeks) is next.

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

Yes. Cecil College (North East, evening), Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (Willow Street, evening) and Delaware County Community College (Media, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Kelton, PA prepare you for certification?

Ten of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Delaware Technical Community College (NHA CPT), Cecil College (NHA CPT), Lancaster County Career & Technology Center (NHA CPT) and Delaware County 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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