Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Berea, WV. The closest is Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training in Marietta, 35 miles away: a non-credit course that takes as little as four months with a 120-hour externship. Published prices nearby start at $1,750 (Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education). The shortest is Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education's about 6 weeks non-credit course.
The Career Center, Marietta, OH · #28 in Ohio (54/100)
Phlebotomy
Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Advanced Technology Center, Fairmont, WV · #5 in West Virginia (44/100)
Phlebotomy
See Pierpont Community and Technical College's program page: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Technician (PTC)
Belmont College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician (PTC)
Phlebotomy Technician
Read Ben Franklin Career Center's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
BridgeValley CTC, South Charleston, WV · #2 in West Virginia (78/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Non-Credit Program
Tri-County Career Center, Nelsonville, OH · #14 in Ohio (60/100)
Phlebotomy
Tri-County Adult Career Center: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy
Zanesville Campus, Zanesville, OH · #25 in Ohio (56/100)
Phlebotomy
See Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education's program page: Phlebotomy
Washington, Washington, PA · #10 in Pennsylvania (60/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training | Marietta, OH | 35 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | $2,005 |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | Fairmont, WV | 48 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $2,000 | |
| Belmont College | St. Clairsville, OH | 65 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Ben Franklin Career Center | Dunbar, WV | 68 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | |
| BridgeValley Community and Technical College | South Charleston, WV | 69 | Non-credit course | 120 hr | $2,000 | |
| Tri-County Adult Career Center | Nelsonville, OH | 73 | Non-credit course | 60 hr | $2,205 | |
| Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education | Zanesville, OH | 79 | Non-credit course | 6 wk | Yes | $1,750 |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School | Washington, PA | 80 | Diploma | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Zane State College | Zanesville, OH | 81 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $1,752 |
| Laurel Business Institute | Uniontown, PA | 83 | Diploma | Yes | ||
| Boone Career and Technical Center | Foster, WV | 85 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | |
| Central Ohio Technical College | Coshocton, OH | 92 | Certificate | 16 wk | 50 hr | |
| Garrett College | Accident, MD | 93 | Non-credit course | 26 wk | 40 hr | $1,775 |
| Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley, WV | 95 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | ||
| New River Community and Technical College | Beaver, WV | 98 | Certificate | 16 wk |
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 one hospital within 25 miles of Berea, WV:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training in Marietta, about 35 miles away. Phlebotomy takes as little as four months and includes a 120-hour externship.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $1,750 at Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education to $2,205 at Tri-County Adult Career Center. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Mid-East Career and Technology Centers Adult Education's Phlebotomy takes about 6 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Pierpont Community and Technical College (about 9 weeks) is next.
Yes. Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training (Marietta, weekend), Pierpont Community and Technical College (Fairmont, evening and weekend) and Ben Franklin Career Center (Dunbar, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 7 programs nearby that do.
11 of the 15 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Pierpont Community and Technical College (AMT RPT), Belmont College (AMT RPT), Ben Franklin Career Center (NHA CPT) and BridgeValley Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), and others.
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.
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