Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Taftsville, VT, two of them within 25. The closest is River Valley Community College in Claremont, 20 miles away: a certificate that takes two semesters with a 120-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $2,295 (Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center).
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Phlebotomy (Certificate)
River Valley Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy (Certificate)
MEDL-13: Phlebotomy Certificate Program
See Stafford Technical Center's program page: MEDL-13: Phlebotomy Certificate Program
Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (PT)
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley Community College | Claremont, NH | 20 | Certificate | 32 wk | 120 hr | |
| Stafford Technical Center | Rutland, VT | 24 | Non-credit course | march 10 - June 2 | Yes | $2,495 |
| Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center | Middlebury, VT | 42 | Non-credit course | april 12 - June 9 | Yes | $2,295 |
Phlebotomists in Vermont earned a median of $46,000 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $770 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Vermont's 200 phlebotomists earned between $41,430 and $48,550.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists five hospitals within 25 miles of Taftsville, VT, four of them general or critical-access hospitals:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
River Valley Community College in Claremont, about 20 miles away. Phlebotomy (Certificate) takes two semesters and includes a 120-hour externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $2,295 at Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center to $2,495 at Stafford Technical Center. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Yes. Stafford Technical Center (Rutland, evening) and Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center (Middlebury, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the three programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: River Valley Community College (ASCP PBT) and Stafford Technical Center (NHA CPT).
A median of $46,000 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 200 phlebotomists in Vermont. The national median was $45,230.
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