🚀 COURSE CONTENT
Master essential and advanced phlebotomy skills in just 2 days with this intensive, hands-on training bundle – specially designed to prepare you for working with both adults and children.
You’ll cover all the core techniques, then level up with live practice and specialist procedures:
🩸 CPD Venepuncture Practices & Techniques
🩸 Live Bloods Experience
🩸 CPD Paediatric Phlebotomy
🩸 CPD Basic Life Support (BLS)
👩⚕️ WHO IS IT FOR?
Anyone can learn to take blood! This course is designed to take you from absolute beginner, to advanced practitioner, in a weekend.
We’ve trained:
👨⚕️ Doctors & nurses
🩺 Paramedics & EMTs
🔬 Researchers & PhD students
💄 Beauticians & even dog breeders!
Most importantly, it’s perfect for absolute beginners ready for a fresh start in healthcare, with a focus on taking blood from:
🧒 Children
👶 Infants
👶 Neonates
Whether you’re working in clinics, hospitals, or the community, this course builds your confidence in delivering safe and effective care to paediatric patients.
🛠 EQUIPMENT
Practice with training arms and vein blocks strapped to a partner – then try on classmates or trainers with our Live Bloods Experience.
We use state-of-the-art QCPR Resuscitation Mannequins to give you real-time feedback on your CPR technique. You’ll also get hands-on with:
⚡ AED training units
🤢 Choking simulation vests
🤕 Bandaging and wound management tools
🪖 Military-grade first aid equipment you can add to your own kit
Then we’ll move on to Paediatric Phlebotomy, when you will have the opportunity to get hands-on with:
💊 Topical analgesics
🐝 ‘Buzzy’ pain relief device
🩸 Lancets
🧪 Micro-Tainers
🧫 Capillary tubes
🧬 Guthrie cards
🦋 Butterfly needles
You’ll also practise appropriate patient positioning using mannequins and training arms, and you’ll have the opportunity to perform finger prick techniques on your fellow students for realistic practice.
You can also grab a Phlebotomy Starter Kit at checkout, so you can keep practicing at home and earn your certificate of competency!
⏰ TIMINGS
This is a 2-day course with an online intro that takes 3-4 hours at your own pace.
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Day 1: Focus on practical skills from 09:30 to 16:30/17:00 (depending on group size).
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Live Bloods Experience may add extra time at the end of Day 1.
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Day 2: Continues from 09:30 to 16:30/17:00 (depending on group size).
Usually run over a weekend, but flexible options are available if you want to split it across 2 weekends, or even 2 locations.
You will be able to select your chosen days and locations at the checkout.
🧑🤝🧑 GROUP SIZES
We keep classes small for focused, hands-on support.
👥 Minimum: 2 learners
👥 Maximum: 8 learners
📜 ACCREDITATION
Our courses, provided by iN phlebotomy training, are CPD certified and internationally recognised.
You’ll receive three separate accredited certificates. This course counts as 20 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
🏢 COURSES AT YOUR PREMISES (£1,500 + VAT)
We can come to you to train up to 8 staff on your schedule — tailored to your needs!
📞 Contact us to discuss your needs.