Venepuncture (Adult)
Build confidence and skill in safe venepuncture for clinical settings. Essential training for healthcare staff delivering quality patient care
Trusted by over 200 nurses
Course Overview
Learn safe, confident venepuncture for clinical settings. This hands-on course covers anatomy, technique, and complication management. Ideal for healthcare assistants, nurses, and phlebotomists. Enhance your patient care with practical, evidence-based training.
Topics Covered
Anatomy and physiology of veins
Indications and contraindications
Equipment selection and preparation
Patient identification and consent
Safe venepuncture technique
Complication recognition and management
Outline the principles of Aseptic Non-Touch Technique and EPIC 3 guidelines
Documentation and labelling
Supervised Practice
After the theory component, participants must complete supervised practice with a qualified practitioner in their clinical area to enhance person-centred care skills. This will involve supervised practice of venipuncture and Cannulation which must be done within 12 weeks. Participants are responsible for completing and confirming this with their line manager.
What you get
Small class sizes for hands-on learning
Practical demonstrations
Course materials included
Expert instruction from experienced educators
Certificate of attendance
Support and guidance
Price:
£75
Duration:
Half a Day 9:00 - 13:00
Location:
60 Lisburn Road, Belfast
