Phlebotomy Experience
- Externship
- Includes clinical experiences
Rockingham Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Experience
Seven phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Critz, VA. The closest is Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, 25 miles away. Published prices nearby start at $180 (Surry Community College). The shortest is Virginia Western Community College's one semester: 16 weeks or 10 weeks certificate.
Phlebotomy Experience
Rockingham Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Experience
PBT-3022C Phlebotomy Technician
See Surry Community College's program page: PBT-3022C Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy (Certificate)
Forsyth Technical Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy (Certificate)
Greensboro Continuing Education Center, Greensboro, NC · #34 in North Carolina (50/100)
Phlebotomy Training Program
Read Guilford Technical Community College's requirements: Phlebotomy Training Program
Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions), Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
New River Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Caswell County Campus, Yanceyville, NC · #8 in North Carolina (84/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
See Piedmont Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Community College | Wentworth, NC | 25 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Surry Community College | Dobson, NC | 37 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 56 hr | $180 |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | Winston-Salem, NC | 39 | Non-credit course | 22 wk | Yes | |
| Guilford Technical Community College | Greensboro, NC | 40 | Non-credit course | Yes | $266 | |
| Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA | 45 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $3,066 |
| New River Community College | Dublin, VA | 46 | Non-credit course | |||
| Piedmont Community College | Yanceyville, NC | 46 | Non-credit course | january 12 to May 15 | 80 hr | $537 |
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 one hospital within 25 miles of Critz, VA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Rockingham Community College in Wentworth, about 25 miles away. Phlebotomy Experience and includes a clinical externship.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $180 at Surry Community College to $3,066 at Virginia Western Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Virginia Western Community College's Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions), Phlebotomy takes one semester: 16 weeks or 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Surry Community College (4 months) is next.
Yes. Surry Community College (Dobson, evening), Virginia Western Community College (Roanoke, evening) and Piedmont Community College (Yanceyville, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
One of the seven programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Piedmont Community College (NHA CPT).
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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