Phlebotomy Technician (PTC)
- Length
- One semester (Year 1 Fall)
- Hours
- 16 credit hours
Belmont College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (PTC)
Four phlebotomy programs train students within 50 miles of Glen Easton, WV, one of them within 25. The closest is Belmont College in St. Clairsville, 23 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. The shortest is Pierpont Community and Technical College's about 9 weeks non-credit course.
Phlebotomy Technician (PTC)
Belmont College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician (PTC)
Washington, Washington, PA · #10 in Pennsylvania (60/100)
Phlebotomy Technician
See Penn Commercial Business/Technical School's program page: Phlebotomy Technician
Advanced Technology Center, Fairmont, WV · #5 in West Virginia (44/100)
Phlebotomy
Pierpont Community and Technical College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Diploma
Read Laurel Business Institute's requirements: Phlebotomy Diploma
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont College | St. Clairsville, OH | 23 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School | Washington, PA | 31 | Diploma | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | Fairmont, WV | 38 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $2,000 | |
| Laurel Business Institute | Uniontown, PA | 50 | Diploma | 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 three hospitals within 25 miles of Glen Easton, WV:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Belmont College in St. Clairsville, about 23 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (PTC) takes one semester.
Pierpont Community and Technical College's Phlebotomy takes about 9 weeks, the shortest stated length within 50 miles. Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (12 weeks) is next.
Yes. Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (Washington, evening) and Pierpont Community and Technical College (Fairmont, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Three of the four programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: Belmont College (AMT RPT), Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (NCCT NCPT) and Pierpont Community and Technical College (AMT RPT).
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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