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Phlebotomy (Taking Blood)

Safe venepuncture skills for clinical practice.

Duration

1 Day

Class size

1–6 delegates

Certificate

CPD accredited

Price

£260

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About the course

A practical course in taking blood safely, ideal before PRP or as a standalone clinical skill.

Who it's for: Healthcare professionals and those working in clinical settings.

What's included

  • ✓ Course manuals provided
  • ✓ Lunch provided
  • ✓ CPD certificate given on the day
  • ✓ Small groups of 1–6

Topics covered

Theory

  • Venous anatomy of the arm
  • Equipment and order of draw

Practical

  • Venepuncture technique
  • Sample handling and labelling

Safety, Consent & Complications

  • Patient consultation, assessment and consent
  • Contraindications and patient selection
  • Recognising and managing complications
  • Record keeping, aftercare and follow-up

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Identify suitable veins
  • Perform venepuncture safely
  • Handle and label samples correctly
  • Manage fainting and haematoma

Questions & answers

Can I bring my own models?

Yes — you are welcome to bring your own models. Please contact us beforehand so we can confirm suitability and schedule them.

Will models be provided?

Yes, models can be arranged for the practical session. Contact us before your course date to confirm.

How many people are on each course?

Classes are kept small, typically 1–6 delegates, so you receive close one-to-one supervision.

Are course manuals provided?

Yes, comprehensive course manuals are provided for every delegate.

Is lunch provided?

Yes, lunch is provided on the day.

Is the certificate accredited?

Yes. Certificates are CPD accredited and are given to you on the day.

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Phlebotomy (Taking Blood)