🚀 COURSE CONTENT

Looking to expand your skills beyond blood taking? This CPD IV Cannulation Course is the perfect next step for phlebotomists, aesthetic practitioners, and healthcare professionals.

You’ll learn how to confidently insert a cannula to NHS standards, draw blood through it, and prep the site for further IV therapy or medication administration.

You’ll cover:
💉 Choosing the right site for cannulation
🧼 Infection control essentials
🚫 Indications & contraindications
🔄 Types of cannulation equipment
📊 VIPS scales & patient aftercare
⚠️ Common complications & how to avoid them
🩸 Drawing blood via cannula

As always, there’s plenty of hands-on practice using training arms and realistic equipment — so you leave feeling confident and capable.

👩‍⚕️ WHO IS IT FOR?

This course is ideal for:
👨‍⚕️ Experienced phlebotomists or those who have completed our CPD Venepuncture Practices & Techniques Course
💄 Aesthetic and wellness professionals offering IV vitamin drips
🏥 Nurses, HCAs, and other clinical staff wanting to boost their IV skills

If you’re ready to add IV cannulation to your toolkit, this half-day session is for you!

🛠 EQUIPMENT

You’ll get hands-on experience using:
🖐️ Training arms and hands
🔄 A variety of cannulation devices and accessories

You’ll learn using the same equipment used in NHS and clinical settings.

⏰ TIMINGS

This is a half-day face-to-face course.

The course starts at 13:30, and depending on group size, usually finishes between 16:30 and 17:00.

It’s runs in the afternoon, directly following the CPD Advanced Venepuncture Techniques Course — perfect for combining both to make a full day of upskilling.

💸 Bundle & Save: Book both the CPD Advanced Venepuncture Techniques Course and IV Cannulation courses together for £250 (normally £350) — that’s a £100 saving and two CPD certificates in one day!

📜 ACCREDITATION

Our courses, provided by iN phlebotomy training, are CPD certified and internationally recognised.

This course counts as 5 CPD hours.

 

☕ REFRESHMENTS

Lunch and drinks provided, and many locations have a kettle and microwave on site.

🍽 Let us know if you have any dietary needs!

📍 LOCATIONS

Training available at:

📌 Bakersfield Medical Centre, Nottingham
📌 Premier Inn, King’s Cross, London

🏢 COURSES AT YOUR PREMISES (£750 + VAT)

We can also come to your workplace to train up to 6 staff members at a time.

✅ Combine with other half-day courses (like CPD ECG or CPD IV Cannulation)
✅ Or run it twice in one day for two different groups

📞 Contact us to discuss your needs.