Phlebotomy Training Course

Phlebotomy training is the process by which individuals learn the skills and techniques required to draw blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, research, or donation. Phlebotomists play a crucial role in healthcare by ensuring that blood samples are collected safely and accurately. Here are the key aspects of phlebotomy training:

• Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding the human circulatory system is crucial.
• Blood Collection Techniques: Learning various methods of blood collection and venepuncture.
• Infection Control: Emphasizing safety protocols to prevent the spread of infections.
• Medical Terminology: Familiarity with medical terms related to phlebotomy and blood collection.
• Practical Experience: Students must practice venepuncture and blood collection techniques on real or simulated patients.
• Clinical Internship: Many programs include a clinical internship, providing real-world experience in healthcare settings.
• Attention to Detail: Precision is crucial to avoid errors in blood collection.
• Communication: Phlebotomists need good communication skills to interact with patients and colleagues.
• Compassion: Dealing with patients who may be anxious or uncomfortable requires a compassionate approach.
• Understanding state and regulations related to blood collection and phlebotomy practices.
• Staying current with advances in phlebotomy techniques and medical technology through continuing education.

Course Content –

• Health & Safety 
• History on phlebotomy
• Anatomy & Physiology of  the arm
• Sharps and hazardous waste training 
• Contra- indications and contra-actions 
• Site selection 
• preparation of work area
• tourniquet application 
• complications 
• Phlebotomy
• Needlestick injuries 
• Professional demo

Course Duration: 1Day onsite training & Pre study 

Course Fees: £300

Deposit: £50

Models: Provided by SPA or you can book your own clients 

Qualification: CPD   

Entry Requirements:

Medics and non-medics can partake in this course.

• Good command of English 
• must be 21+
• learn independently

Finance options available 

*Evening & Weekends Courses available