14 miles
New River Community and Technical College
Raleigh County Campus, Beaver, WV · #7 in West Virginia (24/100)
Phlebotomy Technician ASSC (Advanced Skill Set Certificate)
CertificateNHA CPT
- Length
- One semester
- Hours
- 16 program hours
Phlebotomy Classes Near 25978 (Nimitz, WV)
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of 25978 (Nimitz, WV), two of them within 25. The closest is New River Community and Technical College in Beaver, 14 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester.
2programs within 25 miles
4within 50 miles
16 wkshortest program
$39,250median pay in West Virginia
Phlebotomy Programs Nearest 25978
Phlebotomy Technician
Non-credit courseOn campusNHA CPT
- Length
- About 4 months
- Hours
- 225 hours
- Schedule
- Evening
See Academy of Careers and Technology's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Non-credit courseOn campus
New River Community College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Career Studies Certificate in Phlebotomy
CertificateOn campusASCP PBT
- Length
- Two semesters
- Hours
- First semester: ENG 137, HLT 145, MDL 105 Phlebotomy; second semester: ITE 152, MDL 106 Clinical Phlebotomy (4 credits), PSY 120
- Externship
- MDL 106 Clinical Phlebotomy (4 credits); a C or better in MDL 105 is required to advance
Read Wytheville Community College's requirements: Career Studies Certificate in Phlebotomy
Every Program Within 50 Miles, Compared
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River Community and Technical College | Beaver, WV | 14 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley, WV | 16 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | ||
| New River Community College | Dublin, VA | 39 | Non-credit course | |||
| Wytheville Community College | Wytheville, VA | 47 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes |
Working as a Phlebotomist Near 25978 (Nimitz, WV)
Phlebotomists in West Virginia earned a median of $39,250 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $5,980 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of West Virginia's 1,530 phlebotomists earned between $37,770 and $44,570.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists five hospitals within 25 miles of 25978 (Nimitz, WV), four of them general or critical-access hospitals:
- Summers County Arh Hospital Hinton · 5 miles
- Beckley VA Medical Center Beckley · 18 miles
- Beckley Arh Hospital Beckley · 18 miles
- Raleigh General Hospital Beckley · 18 miles
- Princeton Community Hospital Assn Princeton · 20 miles
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Questions About Phlebotomy Training Near 25978
Where is the closest phlebotomy program to 25978 (Nimitz, WV)?
New River Community and Technical College in Beaver, about 14 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician ASSC (Advanced Skill Set Certificate) takes one semester.
What is the fastest phlebotomy program near 25978 (Nimitz, WV)?
New River Community and Technical College's Phlebotomy Technician ASSC (Advanced Skill Set Certificate) takes one semester, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Academy of Careers and Technology (about 4 months) is next.
Are there evening or weekend phlebotomy classes near 25978 (Nimitz, WV)?
Yes. Academy of Careers and Technology (Beckley, evening) runs evening or weekend sessions.
Which programs near 25978 (Nimitz, WV) prepare you for certification?
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: New River Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), Academy of Careers and Technology (NHA CPT) and Wytheville Community College (ASCP PBT).
How much do phlebotomists make in West Virginia?
A median of $39,250 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 1,530 phlebotomists in West Virginia. The national median was $45,230.
More Places Near 25978 (Nimitz, WV)
Nearest Towns and Cities
- Hinton 5 mi
- Athens 15 mi
- Beckley 16 mi
- Mabscott 18 mi
- Sophia 18 mi
- Princeton 20 mi
- Mount Hope 22 mi
- Mullens 24 mi
- Rainelle 25 mi
- Oak Hill 27 mi
- Ronceverte 27 mi
- Bluefield 29 mi
Neighboring ZIP Codes
Phlebotomy classes in Nimitz · Programs in Summers County · Every phlebotomy program in West Virginia, ranked · How to become a phlebotomist · Check your certification eligibility