Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Penn Laird, VA. The closest is Laurel Ridge Community College in Luray, 26 miles away: a non-credit course that takes 2-3 months. Published prices nearby start at $1,000 (Community College Workforce Alliance (Reynolds and Brightpoint Community Colleges)). The shortest is Eastern Virginia Career College's day school 6 weeks certificate.
Luray-Page County Center, Luray, VA · #13 in Virginia (25/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Laurel Ridge Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Program
Moorefield, Moorefield, WV · #8 in West Virginia (22/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Clifton Forge Campus (Backels Hall), Clifton Forge, VA · #6 in Virginia (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program (FastForward Workforce Credential)
Phlebotomist Training Credential
Read Germanna Community College's requirements: Phlebotomist Training Credential
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, VA · #15 in Virginia (22/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Eastern Virginia Career College course details: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Central Virginia Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy (Workforce FastForward program)
See Southside Virginia Community College's program page: Phlebotomy (Workforce FastForward program)
Cumberland Campus (Allied Health building), Cumberland, MD · #1 in Maryland (83/100)
Phlebotomy/Laboratory Assistant Certificate
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| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Ridge Community College | Luray, VA | 26 | Non-credit course | 13 wk | ||
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Moorefield, WV | 49 | Non-credit course | 16 wk | $2,340 | |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Clifton Forge, VA | 68 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| Germanna Community College | Fredericksburg, VA | 70 | Non-credit course | 40 wk | $3,000 | |
| Eastern Virginia Career College | Fredericksburg, VA | 72 | Certificate | 6 wk | $1,500 | |
| Central Virginia Community College | Lynchburg, VA | 73 | Certificate | Yes | ||
| Southside Virginia Community College | Farmville, VA | 77 | Non-credit course | 15 wk | Yes | $3,000 |
| Allegany College of Maryland | Cumberland, MD | 85 | Certificate | 32 wk | 120 hr | |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | Martinsburg, WV | 86 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | Yes | |
| Inova Phlebotomy School | Fairfax, VA | 88 | Certificate | 10 wk | 80 hr | $2,200 |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Springfield, VA | 91 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | |
| Garrett College | Accident, MD | 92 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 40 hr | $1,775 |
| Community College Workforce Alliance (Reynolds and Brightpoint Community Colleges) | Richmond, VA | 93 | Non-credit course | 10 wk | $1,000 | |
| Phlebotomy Training Specialists | Glen Allen, VA | 98 | Non-credit course | $1,895 | ||
| College of Southern Maryland | La Plata, MD | 99 | 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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Penn Laird, VA:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Laurel Ridge Community College in Luray, about 26 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes 2-3 months.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,000 at Community College Workforce Alliance (Reynolds and Brightpoint Community Colleges) to $3,000 at Southside Virginia Community College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Eastern Virginia Career College's Phlebotomy Technician takes day school 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Inova Phlebotomy School (10 weeks) is next.
Yes. Eastern Virginia Career College (Fredericksburg, evening), Southside Virginia Community College (Farmville, evening) and Garrett College (Accident, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 5 programs nearby that do.
Eight of the 15 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Laurel Ridge Community College (NHA CPT), Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), Mountain Gateway Community College (NHA CPT) and Central Virginia Community College (ASCP PBT), and others.
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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