π COURSE CONTENT
Take your phlebotomy skills to the next level with this advanced course, designed to build on what you learned in the CPD Venepuncture Practices & Techniques course. Youβll master new, specialised techniques to confidently take blood from patients with challenging veins, while also connecting and sharing experiences with fellow phlebotomists.
This course uniquely combines the comprehensive training of CPD IV Cannulation and CPD Advanced Venepuncture Techniques, covering:
Advanced Techniques:
πΉ Using the aspiration system (Monovette)
π¦ Butterfly needles
π Syringe method
π§ͺ Blood cultures
π§² Using a centrifuge
β Hand draws
π¦Ά Foot draws
Cannulation:
π Choosing the right site for cannulation
π§Ό Infection control essentials
π« Indications & contraindications
π Types of cannulation equipment
π VIPS scales & patient aftercare
β οΈ Common complications & how to avoid them
π©Έ Drawing blood via cannula
π©ββοΈ WHO IS IT FOR?
This course is perfect for learners who have completed the CPD Venepuncture Practices & Techniques course or phlebotomists with clinical experience looking to expand their skillset and gain advanced techniques.
π EQUIPMENT
Youβll get hands-on practice with training aids like arms and feet, plus a range of advanced tools you might not have used before β including cannulas/IV catheters, centrifuges, syringes, aspiration/Monovette systems, and blood culture equipment.
β° TIMINGS
This is an intensive 1-day course.
We start at 09:30 and, depending on group size, usually wrap up between 16:30 and 17:00.
π§βπ€βπ§ GROUP SIZES
We keep classes small for focused, hands-on support.
π₯ Minimum: 2 learners
π₯ Maximum: 8 learners
π ACCREDITATION
Our courses, provided by iN phlebotomy training, are CPD certifiedΒ and internationally recognised.
This course counts as 10 CPD hours.
β REFRESHMENTS
Lunch and drinks provided, and many locations have a kettle and microwave on site.
π½ Let us know if you have any dietary needs!
π LOCATIONS
Training available at:
π Bakersfield Medical Centre, Nottingham
π Premier Inn, Kingβs Cross, London
π’ COURSES AT YOUR PREMISES (Β£750 + VAT)
We can come to you to train up to 8 staff on your schedule β tailored to your needs!
π Contact usΒ to discuss your needs.