Phlebotomy Training Essentials
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Course 1 : Phlebotomy Training
Lecture 1: Introduction to Phlebotomy
- What is Phlebotomy
- The role of a phlebotomist in healthcare
- Requirements to become a phlebotomist
- Importance of accurate specimen collection and analysis
Lecture 2: Anatomy and Physiology
- The circulatory system of the human body
- Veins
- Arteries
- Blood composition and its clinical significance
Lecture 3: Safety and Infection Control
- Universal precautions and infection control measures
- Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Handling and disposal of hazardous materials
- Risk factors in Phlebotomy
- How to handle injuries in blood collection
Lecture 4: Equipment and Supplies
- Introduction to phlebotomy equipment
- Different types of equipment: needles, syringes, vacuum tubes, and lancets
- Selection and preparation of collection devices
- Sterilisation of equipment
- Disposing Equipments
Lecture 5: Venepuncture Technique
- Step-by-step procedure for venipuncture
- Site selection and vein assessment
- Patient positioning and comfort measures
- Possible Complications in Venepuncture
Lecture 6: Capillary Puncture
- What is Capillary Puncture?
- When to perform Capillary Puncture
- How to Perform Capillary Puncture
- Complications of Capillary Venepuncture
Lecture 7:Handling and Processing Blood Sample
- Order of Draw
- Preservation and transportation of samples
Lecture 8: Communication Skills and Professionalism
- Establishing rapport with patients
- Providing clear instructions and explanations
- Handling difficult situations and patient concerns
Course 2 : Infection Prevention and Control
Course 3 : Nursing Assistant Diploma
Whats next ?
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- Mental Health Nursing Level 3 (CPD-Accredited)
- Fire Warden (Fire Marshal) Training
- Workplace First Aid Training
- Health and Social Care Certificate
- Infection Prevention and Control Training
- Caregiver and Nursing Assistant Diploma
This course prepares you with the skills and knowledge required to enter this field.After completing the course,you can consider attending the following programs to get more professional certification:
- City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support
- NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
- Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Accredited First Aid and Emergency Care Training
- Highfield Level 3 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace
- CPD Certified Advanced Phlebotomy Techniques Course
- Open University Certificate in Health and Social Care
- Red Cross First Responder Certification Program
- NHS Accredited Infection Prevention and Control Training
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Who is this course for?
The Phlebotomy Training Essentials course is for:
- Aspiring Phlebotomists
- Gain foundational skills in blood collection and phlebotomy techniques.
- Healthcare Assistants
- Enhance your qualifications with phlebotomy and infection control training.
- Nursing Assistants and Caregivers
- Learn essential phlebotomy and infection prevention skills to improve patient care.
- Medical Students and Trainees
- Build practical skills for clinical placements and patient-facing roles.
- Allied Healthcare Professionals
- Broaden your scope of practice by gaining phlebotomy and infection control knowledge.
- Aspiring Nursing Professionals
- Get a head start in nursing with additional skills in blood collection and infection prevention.
- Public Health and Community Workers
- Learn techniques for health campaigns like blood donation drives or screenings.
- Care Home Staff
- Improve blood sampling and infection prevention in long-term care settings.
- Individuals Transitioning into Healthcare Careers
- Perfect for career changers looking to enter the healthcare sector.
- Employers Seeking Staff Training
- Ideal for organizations training teams in phlebotomy and infection control.
This course is for anyone interested in enhancing their healthcare skills, whether you’re starting out or advancing your career in healthcare.
Requirements
There is no prerequisite for this. Don’t worry—we will teach you everything step by step.
Career path
- Phlebotomist – £20,000 to £30,000 per year
- Healthcare Assistant – £18,000 to £24,000 per year
- Nursing Assistant – £19,000 to £27,000 per year
- Medical Laboratory Assistant – £18,000 to £25,000 per year
- Blood Donation Technician – £20,000 to £28,000 per year
- Phlebotomy Technician – £20,000 to £30,000 per year
- Care Home Support Worker – £18,000 to £24,000 per year
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