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Phlebotomy Classes Near Smartt, TN

One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Smartt, TN. The closest is Allied Health Careers Institute in Murfreesboro, 36 miles away: a certificate that takes 2.5 weeks with a 40-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $760 (Roane State Community College).

0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$760lowest published cost
3 wkshortest program
$38,550median pay in Tennessee

Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Smartt

52 miles

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Center for Professional Education, James R. Mapp Building, Chattanooga, TN · #6 in Tennessee (57/100)

Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTExam fee included
Length
11 weeks (Monday/Wednesday, 6:00-9:30 PM)
Hours
77 hours
Externship
Optional externship at a local healthcare facility after completion, with background check, drug screen and immunizations
Published cost
$2,495 total (2027)
Schedule
Evening
54 miles

Academy of Allied Health Careers

Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN · #15 in Tennessee (40/100)

Phlebotomy Technician

CertificateOn campus
Length
5 weeks (Monday-Thursday, 9am-12pm or 6pm-9pm)
Hours
60 contact hours including campus lab
Externship
Optional clinicals after the academic portion, continuing until 100 successful venipunctures are completed; clinicals extend the course length
Sticks required
100 successful venipunctures (for students who choose clinicals)
Published cost
$2,100 total
Schedule
Day and Evening

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
66 miles

NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital)

NGH School of Health Sciences, Nashville, TN · #4 in Tennessee (62/100)

Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) Program

CertificateOn campusNHA CPT
Length
12 weeks: classes weeks 1-6 (Tuesday/Thursday 6:00-9:00 PM), clinical weeks 7-12 (one weekday per week, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM)
Externship
Clinical weeks 7-12, one weekday per week, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Published cost
$950 total (2022-23)
Schedule
Evening and Day

Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared

Phlebotomy programs within 100 miles of Smartt, TN, nearest first. Blank cells: the school's page doesn't give that figure.
SchoolCampusMilesCredentialLengthExternshipCost
Allied Health Careers InstituteMurfreesboro, TN36Certificate3 wk40 hr
University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN52Non-credit course11 wkYes$2,495
Academy of Allied Health CareersChattanooga, TN54Certificate5 wkYes$2,100
Phlebotomy Training Specialists - NashvilleNashville, TN56Non-credit coursemorningYes$1,095
Volunteer State Community CollegeGallatin, TN62Non-credit courseYes
Cleveland State Community CollegeCleveland, TN63Non-credit coursebootcampYes$1,350
NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital)Nashville, TN66Certificate12 wkYes$950
Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeRock Spring, GA66CertificateYes
Columbia State Community CollegeColumbia, TN67Non-credit courseYes$1,249
Calhoun Community CollegeHuntsville, AL81Non-credit course9 wkYes$799
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical CollegeHuntsville, AL81Non-credit course
Snead State Community CollegeGuntersville, AL91Non-credit coursemonday/Wednesday 5:00-9:00 p.mYes$1,530
Roane State Community CollegeKnoxville, TN97Non-credit course9 wkYes$760

Working as a Phlebotomist Near Smartt

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 four hospitals within 25 miles of Smartt, TN:

  • Saint Thomas River Park Hospital McMinnville · 5 miles
  • Stones River Hospital Woodbury · 17 miles
  • Unity Medical Center Manchester · 17 miles
  • Dekalb Community Hospital Smithville · 20 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 Smartt

Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Smartt, TN?

Allied Health Careers Institute in Murfreesboro, about 36 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 2.5 weeks and includes a 40-hour externship.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Smartt, TN?

Published prices within 100 miles run from $760 at Roane State Community College to $2,495 at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. 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 Smartt, TN?

Allied Health Careers Institute's Phlebotomy Technician takes 2.5 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Academy of Allied Health Careers (5 weeks) is next.

Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Smartt, TN?

Yes. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (Chattanooga, evening), Academy of Allied Health Careers (Chattanooga, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists - Nashville (Nashville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 6 programs nearby that do.

Which programs near Smartt, TN prepare you for certification?

Eight of the 13 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (NHA CPT), Volunteer State Community College (NHA CPT), Cleveland State Community College (NHA CPT) and NGH School of Health Sciences (Nashville General Hospital) (NHA CPT), and others.

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.

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