Phlebotomy Technician Program
Certificate
- Length
- One semester
Austin Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Phlebotomy Classes Near Harwood, TX
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Harwood, TX. The closest is Austin Community College in Austin, 46 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Coastal Bend College). The shortest is Concorde Career College-San Antonio's 8 weeks diploma.
0programs within 25 miles
1within 50 miles
$750lowest published cost
8 wkshortest program
$40,450median pay in Texas
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest Harwood
60 miles
St. Philip's College
MLK Campus (Center for Health Professions), San Antonio, TX · #7 in Texas (83/100)
Healthcare Technician: Phlebotomy Level 1 Certificate
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- PLAB 1223 on Saturdays (8.5 hours a day) for one semester, then PLAB 1263 clinical for 3 consecutive weeks
- Hours
- Six required courses
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Sticks required
- Minimum 100 successful venipunctures
- Schedule
- Weekend and Day
See St. Philip's College's program page: Healthcare Technician: Phlebotomy Level 1 Certificate
63 miles
Concorde Career College-San Antonio
San Antonio Campus, San Antonio, TX · #40 in Texas (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
DiplomaHybridNHA CPTExam fee included
- Length
- 8 weeks of blended learning (virtual and on-campus)
- Hours
- 128 contact hours; 5.5 semester credits
Concorde Career College-San Antonio admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
63 miles
Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio
San Antonio Campus, San Antonio, TX · #3 in Texas (87/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
CertificateOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBTAMT RPTNCCT NCPTNPA
- Length
- About 3 months
- Hours
- 140 in-program clock hours (70 lab, 70 class) plus 160-hour externship
- Externship
- 160 hours
Read Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
PLAB 1023: Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTExam fee included
- Length
- February 22 to May 19, 2027
- Hours
- 92 hours
- Externship
- Clinical practice observation is part of the course
- Published cost
- $790 total (2026-27)
- Schedule
- Evening
Open the Victoria College course details: PLAB 1023: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTExam fee included
- Hours
- 176 hours: 96-hour classroom PLAB 1023 and 80-hour onsite clinical PLAB 1060
- Externship
- 80 hours
- Sticks required
- At least 100 live sticks
Blinn College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPTASCP PBT
- Hours
- PLAB 1023 Phlebotomy Lecture, 54 hours; PLAB 1060 Phlebotomy Clinical, 120 hours
- Externship
- 120 hours
- Published cost
- $1,450 total
See Wharton County Junior College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Training Program
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Hours
- 48 classroom hours and 80 clinical hours (2025 application); classroom only is an option
- Externship
- 80 hours
- Published cost
- $750 total
- Schedule
- Day, Evening and Weekend
Coastal Bend College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Training Program
Every Program Within 100 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College | Austin, TX | 46 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| St. Philip's College | San Antonio, TX | 60 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr | |
| Concorde Career College-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | 63 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | 63 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr | |
| Victoria College | Victoria, TX | 66 | Non-credit course | february 22 to May 19 | Yes | $790 |
| Blinn College | Brenham, TX | 74 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | ||
| Wharton County Junior College | Wharton, TX | 88 | Non-credit course | 120 hr | $1,450 | |
| Coastal Bend College | Beeville, TX | 88 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $750 | |
| Temple College | Temple, TX | 100 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | $2,300 |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near Harwood
Phlebotomists in Texas earned a median of $40,450 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $4,780 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Texas's 12,820 phlebotomists earned between $36,560 and $47,690.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists two hospitals within 25 miles of Harwood, TX:
- Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis Luling · 9 miles
- Memorial Hospital Gonzales · 11 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 Harwood
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to Harwood, TX?
Austin Community College in Austin, about 46 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes one semester.
How much do phlebotomy classes cost near Harwood, TX?
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Coastal Bend College to $2,300 at Temple 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 Harwood, TX?
Concorde Career College-San Antonio's Phlebotomy Technician Diploma takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio (about 3 months) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near Harwood, TX?
Yes. St. Philip's College (San Antonio, weekend), Victoria College (Victoria, evening) and Coastal Bend College (Beeville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions, among 4 programs nearby that do.
Which programs near Harwood, TX prepare you for certification?
Eight of the nine programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: St. Philip's College (ASCP PBT), Concorde Career College-San Antonio (NHA CPT), Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCCT NCPT and NPA) and Victoria College (NHA CPT), and others.
How much do phlebotomists make in Texas?
A median of $40,450 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 12,820 phlebotomists in Texas. The national median was $45,230.
More Places Near Harwood
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Luling 9 mi
- Gonzales 11 mi
- Lockhart 18 mi
- Martindale 24 mi
- Flatonia 24 mi
- Shiner 25 mi
- Uhland 27 mi
- Seguin 29 mi
- Mustang Ridge 29 mi
- San Marcos 30 mi
- Smithville 32 mi
- Nixon 32 mi
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