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 Proctor, WV. The closest is Belmont College in St. Clairsville, 27 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $2,000 (Pierpont Community and Technical College). 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)
Advanced Technology Center, Fairmont, WV · #5 in West Virginia (44/100)
Phlebotomy
See Pierpont Community and Technical College'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
The Career Center, Marietta, OH · #28 in Ohio (54/100)
Phlebotomy
Read Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training's requirements: Phlebotomy
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont College | St. Clairsville, OH | 27 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| Pierpont Community and Technical College | Fairmont, WV | 37 | Non-credit course | 9 wk | $2,000 | |
| Penn Commercial Business/Technical School | Washington, PA | 41 | Diploma | 12 wk | Yes | |
| Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training | Marietta, OH | 43 | Non-credit course | 17 wk | 120 hr | $2,005 |
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 Proctor, 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 27 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician (PTC) takes one semester.
Published prices within 50 miles run from $2,000 at Pierpont Community and Technical College to $2,005 at Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training. 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 50 miles. Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (12 weeks) is next.
Yes. Pierpont Community and Technical College (Fairmont, evening and weekend), Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (Washington, evening) and Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training (Marietta, 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), Pierpont Community and Technical College (AMT RPT) and Penn Commercial Business/Technical School (NCCT NCPT).
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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