Three phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Callaway, VA, one of them within 25. The closest is Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, 16 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester: 16 weeks or 10 weeks.
Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions), Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
See New River Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Phlebotomy Experience
Rockingham Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Experience
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA | 16 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $3,066 |
| New River Community College | Dublin, VA | 36 | Non-credit course | |||
| Rockingham Community College | Wentworth, NC | 47 | Non-credit course | Yes |
Phlebotomists in Virginia earned a median of $46,340 a year ($22 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $1,110 above the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Virginia's 3,600 phlebotomists earned between $40,010 and $49,900.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists five hospitals within 25 miles of Callaway, VA, 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.
Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, about 16 miles away. Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions), Phlebotomy takes one semester: 16 weeks or 10 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Yes. Virginia Western Community College (Roanoke, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
A median of $46,340 a year, or $22 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 3,600 phlebotomists in Virginia. The national median was $45,230.
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