Programs checked on each school's own site, November 2026 · Distances measured from the center of Helena
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Helena, SC. The closest is Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood, 30 miles away: a non-credit course that takes january 21 to March 5. Published prices nearby start at $1,195 (Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Columbia). The shortest is Midlands Technical College's 9 weeks non-credit course.
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 Helena, SC:
Newberry County Memorial HospitalNewberry · 2 miles
Prisma Health Laurens County HospitalClinton · 19 miles
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Helena, SC?
Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood, about 30 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (70085) takes january 21 to March 5 and includes a clinical externship.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Helena, SC?
Published prices within 50 miles run from $1,195 at Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Columbia to $2,500 at Piedmont Technical College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Which programs near Helena, SC prepare you for certification?
Two of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Midlands Technical College (NHA CPT) and Spartanburg Community College (NHA CPT).
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.