Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Hours
- 140 hours (100 classroom, 40 internship)
- Externship
- 40 hours
Luzerne County Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Classes Near Sweet Valley, PA
Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Sweet Valley, PA, one of them within 25. The closest is Luzerne County Community College in Nanticoke, 10 miles away with a 40-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $995 (Monroe Career & Technical Institute). The shortest is WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program's seven weeks non-credit course.
1programs within 25 miles
7within 50 miles
$995lowest published cost
7 wkshortest program
$43,910median pay in Pennsylvania
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Sweet Valley
34 miles
Geisinger School of Phlebotomy
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA · #14 in Pennsylvania (58/100)
School of Phlebotomy Diploma
DiplomaOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- 12 weeks
- Externship
- Clinical rotation at Geisinger hospitals, clinic sites and with a mobile phlebotomy team; placement guaranteed
See Geisinger School of Phlebotomy's program page: School of Phlebotomy Diploma
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 190 class and lab hours
- Externship
- Supervised clinical externship
- Sticks required
- Minimum of 100 documented venipunctures and 10 dermal punctures
- Published cost
- $5,000 total
Lackawanna College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Phlebotomy Comprehensive
Non-credit courseOn campus
- Length
- About 8 to 9 weeks (four days a week) or about 4 months (two evenings a week)
- Externship
- Hands-on clinical training
- Published cost
- $1,650 total (2027)
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
Read Lehigh Carbon Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Comprehensive
46 miles
Northampton Community College
Monroe Campus (Pocono), Tannersville, PA · #4 in Pennsylvania (66/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Non-credit courseOn campusAMT RPT
- Length
- About three months of classes
- Hours
- 120 hours lecture and lab
- Externship
- 80 hours
- Sticks required
- At least 100 successful venipunctures
- Published cost
- $2,199 total (2027)
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
Open the Northampton Community College course details: Phlebotomy Technician Program
46 miles
WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program
Evangelical Hospital region (Union County outpatient sites), Lewisburg, 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
48 miles
Monroe Career & Technical Institute
Bartonsville, Bartonsville, PA · #22 in Pennsylvania (38/100)
1403 Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- September 9, 2026 - January 18, 2027; Mondays and Wednesdays, 6:00-9:00 pm
- Published cost
- $995 per course (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
See Monroe Career & Technical Institute's program page: 1403 Phlebotomy Technician
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luzerne County Community College | Nanticoke, PA | 10 | Non-credit course | 40 hr | ||
| Geisinger School of Phlebotomy | Danville, PA | 34 | Diploma | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Lackawanna College | Towanda, PA | 36 | Certificate | Yes | $5,000 | |
| Lehigh Carbon Community College | Tamaqua, PA | 36 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | Yes | $1,650 |
| Northampton Community College | Tannersville, PA | 46 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | 80 hr | $2,199 |
| WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program | Lewisburg, PA | 46 | Non-credit course | 7 wk | 150 hr | $1,000 |
| Monroe Career & Technical Institute | Bartonsville, PA | 48 | Non-credit course | september 9 | $995 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Sweet Valley
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 Sweet Valley, PA, two of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Wilkes-barre General Hospital Wilkes-barre · 13 miles
- Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center Wilkes-barre · 13 miles
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Wilkes Barre · 13 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 Sweet Valley
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Sweet Valley, PA?
Luzerne County Community College in Nanticoke, about 10 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician and includes a 40-hour externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Sweet Valley, PA?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $995 at Monroe Career & Technical Institute to $5,000 at Lackawanna 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 Sweet Valley, 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 Sweet Valley, PA?
Yes. Lehigh Carbon Community College (Tamaqua, evening), Northampton Community College (Tannersville, evening) and Monroe Career & Technical Institute (Bartonsville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Sweet Valley, PA prepare you for certification?
Five of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Geisinger School of Phlebotomy (ASCP PBT), Lackawanna College (NHA CPT), Northampton Community College (AMT RPT) and WellSpan Health Phlebotomy Training Program (ASCP PBT), 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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