Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Lackey, VA, two of them within 25. The closest is Virginia Peninsula Community College in Hampton, 19 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 10 weeks.
Phlebotomy Technician
Virginia Peninsula Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy and Pre-Medical Lab Technology
See Rappahannock Community College's program page: Phlebotomy and Pre-Medical Lab Technology
Virginia Beach Campus (Regional Health Professions Center), Virginia Beach, VA · #7 in Virginia (58/100)
Career Studies Certificate in Phlebotomy
Tidewater Community College admission and start dates: Career Studies Certificate in Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy/EKG Technician Diploma Program
Read Chester Career College's requirements: Phlebotomy/EKG Technician Diploma Program
Phlebotomy Training Specialists Richmond (Glen Allen), Glen Allen, VA · #17 in Virginia (9/100)
Phlebotomy Training
Open the Phlebotomy Training Specialists course details: Phlebotomy Training
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Peninsula Community College | Hampton, VA | 19 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | Yes | |
| Rappahannock Community College | Glenns, VA | 24 | Certificate | |||
| Tidewater Community College | Virginia Beach, VA | 42 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Chester Career College | Chester, VA | 49 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists | Glen Allen, VA | 49 | Non-credit course | $1,895 |
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 eight hospitals within 25 miles of Lackey, VA, seven 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 Peninsula Community College in Hampton, about 19 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes 10 weeks and includes a clinical externship.
Virginia Peninsula Community College's Phlebotomy Technician takes 10 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Tidewater Community College (1 semester) is next.
Yes. Chester Career College (Chester, evening) and Phlebotomy Training Specialists (Glen Allen, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Four of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Virginia Peninsula Community College (NHA CPT), Rappahannock Community College (ASCP PBT), Tidewater Community College (NHA CPT) and Chester Career College (NCCT NCPT).
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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