Phlebotomy Technician
- Length
- About 4 months
- Hours
- 225 hours
- Schedule
- Evening
Academy of Careers and Technology: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Two phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Canvas, WV. The closest is Academy of Careers and Technology in Beckley, 41 miles away: a non-credit course that takes about 4 months. Published prices nearby start at $2,000 (BridgeValley Community and Technical College). The shortest is Pierpont Community and Technical College's about 9 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Technician
Academy of Careers and Technology: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Raleigh County Campus, Beaver, WV · #7 in West Virginia (24/100)
Phlebotomy Technician ASSC (Advanced Skill Set Certificate)
BridgeValley CTC, South Charleston, WV · #2 in West Virginia (78/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Non-Credit Program
Phlebotomy Technician
Read Ben Franklin Career Center's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician
Boone Career & Technical Center, Foster, WV · #4 in West Virginia (50/100)
Phlebotomy
Open the Boone Career and Technical Center course details: Phlebotomy
Clifton Forge Campus (Backels Hall), Clifton Forge, VA · #6 in Virginia (58/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Program (FastForward Workforce Credential)
Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
See New River Community College's program page: Phlebotomy Technician (FastForward)
Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions), Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Careers and Technology | Beckley, WV | 41 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | ||
| New River Community and Technical College | Beaver, WV | 43 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| BridgeValley Community and Technical College | South Charleston, WV | 53 | Non-credit course | 120 hr | $2,000 | |
| Ben Franklin Career Center | Dunbar, WV | 54 | Non-credit course | 14 wk | 120 hr | |
| Boone Career and Technical Center | Foster, WV | 57 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Clifton Forge, VA | 59 | Non-credit course | Yes | ||
| New River Community College | Dublin, VA | 80 | Non-credit course | |||
| Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA | 81 | Certificate | 16 wk | Yes | $3,066 |
| Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training | Marietta, OH | 89 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | $2,005 |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | Fairmont, WV | 90 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $2,000 | |
| Wytheville Community College | Wytheville, VA | 92 | Certificate | 32 wk | Yes |
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 two hospitals within 25 miles of Canvas, WV:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Academy of Careers and Technology in Beckley, about 41 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician takes about 4 months.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $2,000 at BridgeValley Community and Technical 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.
Pierpont Community and Technical College's Phlebotomy takes about 9 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Ben Franklin Career Center (14 weeks) is next.
Yes. Academy of Careers and Technology (Beckley, evening), Ben Franklin Career Center (Dunbar, evening) and Boone Career and Technical Center (Foster, evening) run evening or weekend sessions, among 6 programs nearby that do.
Seven of the 11 programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Academy of Careers and Technology (NHA CPT), New River Community and Technical College (NHA CPT), BridgeValley Community and Technical College (NHA CPT) and Ben Franklin Career Center (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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