Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
New River Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Five phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Newbern, VA, two of them within 25. The closest is New River Community College in Dublin, 3 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 Technician (FastForward)
New River Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Career Studies Certificate in Phlebotomy
See Wytheville Community College's program page: Career Studies Certificate in Phlebotomy
Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions), Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy
PBT-3022C Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Surry Community College course details: PBT-3022C Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River Community College | Dublin, VA | 3 | Non-credit course | |||
| Wytheville Community College | Wytheville, VA | 23 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes | |
| Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA | 41 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $3,066 |
| Wilkes Community College | Sparta, NC | 46 | Non-credit course | 104 hr | $196 | |
| Surry Community College | Dobson, NC | 48 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 56 hr | $180 |
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 Newbern, VA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
New River Community College in Dublin, about 3 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward).
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. Virginia Western Community College (Roanoke, evening), Wilkes Community College (Sparta, evening) and Surry Community College (Dobson, evening) run evening or weekend sessions.
Two of the five programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Wytheville Community College (ASCP PBT) and Wilkes Community College (NHA CPT and ASCP PBT).
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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