Certificate of Proficiency (CP) in Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 16 weeks
- Hours
- 7 credit hours (Phlebotomy 6, Medical Terminology 1); 58 hours of theory and lab
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $75 per credit (2023-24)
Phlebotomy Classes Near Fowlkes, TN
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Fowlkes, TN. The closest is Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville, 30 miles away: a certificate that takes 16 weeks with a 120-hour externship. The shortest is Delta Technical College-Mississippi's 5 weeks certificate.
0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$1,095lowest published cost
5 wkshortest program
$38,550median pay in Tennessee
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Fowlkes
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
DiplomaHybridNHA CPTExam fee included
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 128 contact hours; 6.5 semester credits at Memphis
See Concorde Career College-Memphis's program page: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program
Phlebotomy Technician program
Non-credit courseOn campusExam fee included
- Length
- Morning, evening, weekend and accelerated schedules
- Hours
- 48 hours of in-class instruction (24 hours lecture, 24 hours hands-on)
- Externship
- Hands-on blood draws make up half of class time; in-class practical exam on the final day
- Published cost
- $1,095 total
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician program
68 miles
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Union Avenue Campus (Allied Health Building), Memphis, TN · #17 in Tennessee (33/100)
Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- Two semesters
- Hours
- 18 credit hours
- Externship
- Phlebotomy Clinical I (PLBT 1301) and Clinical II (PLBT 1401) in the second semester
Read Southwest Tennessee Community College's requirements: Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician
72 miles
Arkansas State University Mid-South
West Memphis Campus, West Memphis, AR · #18 in Arkansas (13/100)
Phlebotomy - CP
Certificate
Open the Arkansas State University Mid-South course details: Phlebotomy - CP
Certificate of Proficiency in Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campus
- Length
- 8 weeks
- Hours
- 8 credit hours
- Externship
- PHL 1102 Phlebotomy Clinical
80 miles
Delta Technical College-Mississippi
Horn Lake Campus, Horn Lake, MS · #3 in Mississippi (40/100)
Phlebotomy Training Course
CertificateOn campusNCCT NCPT
- Length
- 5 weeks
- Schedule
- Day and Evening
See Delta Technical College-Mississippi's program page: Phlebotomy Training Course
Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker
CertificateOn campus
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Northeastern College | Blytheville, AR | 30 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr | |
| Concorde Career College-Memphis | Memphis, TN | 63 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis | Memphis, TN | 67 | Non-credit course | morning | Yes | $1,095 |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Memphis, TN | 68 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Arkansas State University Mid-South | West Memphis, AR | 72 | Certificate | |||
| Arkansas State University-Newport | Jonesboro, AR | 73 | Certificate | 8 wk | Yes | |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake, MS | 80 | Certificate | 5 wk | ||
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah, KY | 86 | Certificate | |||
| Shawnee Community College | Ullin, IL | 91 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Black River Technical College | Pocahontas, AR | 92 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Fowlkes
Phlebotomists in Tennessee earned a median of $38,550 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $6,680 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Tennessee's 3,520 phlebotomists earned between $36,310 and $45,630.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Fowlkes, TN:
- Dyersburg Regional Medical Center Dyersburg · 5 miles
- Lauderdale Community Hospital Ripley · 17 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 Fowlkes
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Fowlkes, TN?
Arkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville, about 30 miles away. Certificate of Proficiency (CP) in Phlebotomy takes 16 weeks and includes a 120-hour externship.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near Fowlkes, TN?
Delta Technical College-Mississippi's Phlebotomy Training Course takes 5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Concorde Career College-Memphis (8 weeks) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Fowlkes, TN?
Yes. Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Memphis (Memphis, evening and weekend) and Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near Fowlkes, TN prepare you for certification?
Four of the ten programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Concorde Career College-Memphis (NHA CPT), Delta Technical College-Mississippi (NCCT NCPT), Shawnee Community College (NCCT NCPT) and Black River Technical College (NHA CPT).
How much do phlebotomists make in Tennessee?
A median of $38,550 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,520 phlebotomists in Tennessee. The national median was $45,230.
More Places Near Fowlkes
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Dyersburg 5 mi
- Halls 6 mi
- Newbern 12 mi
- Ripley 18 mi
- Alamo 20 mi
- Ridgely 21 mi
- Dyer 23 mi
- Bells 24 mi
- Rutherford 24 mi
- Trenton 25 mi
- Kenton 26 mi
- Brownsville 27 mi
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