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Phlebotomy Classes Near Dorchester, SC

Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Dorchester, SC, one of them within 25. The closest is Trident Technical College in North Charleston, 24 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $1,195 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Charleston). The shortest is Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College's 16 weeks non-credit course.

1programs within 25 miles
3within 50 miles
$1,195lowest published cost
16 wkshortest program
$39,010median pay in South Carolina

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Dorchester

Phlebotomy Technician program

Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
Hours
48-hour program of 12 four-hour modules; attendance at 10 of 12 required for the certificate of completion
Externship
About half of the program is hands-on practice
Sticks required
Minimum of 30 blood draws
Published cost
$1,195 total

Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 50 miles of Dorchester, SC, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Trident Technical CollegeNorth Charleston, SC24Non-credit courseYes
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - CharlestonCharleston, SC25Non-credit courseYes$1,195
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical CollegeOrangeburg, SC43Non-credit course16 wkYes$2,803

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Dorchester

Phlebotomists in South Carolina earned a median of $39,010 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,220 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of South Carolina's 2,760 phlebotomists earned between $37,540 and $44,600.

Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Dorchester, SC:

  • Roper St Francis Hospital-berkeley Summerville · 15 miles
  • Colleton Medical Center Walterboro · 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 Dorchester

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Dorchester, SC?

Trident Technical College in North Charleston, about 24 miles away. Phlebotomy Training Program and includes a clinical externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Dorchester, SC?

Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,195 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Charleston to $2,803 at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical 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 Dorchester, SC?

Yes. Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College (Orangeburg, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.

How much do phlebotomists make in South Carolina?

A median of $39,010 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 2,760 phlebotomists in South Carolina. The national median was $45,230.

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