Phlebotomy and venipuncture is a rewarding career in healthcare with good job prospects. The average salary for a phlebotomist in the UK is £23,650 per year, and the job outlook is expected to grow by 17% by 2030.
Phlebotomists can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and blood donation centres. They are responsible for collecting blood samples for diagnostic tests, so it is a job that requires attention to detail and compassion for patients.
If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, phlebotomy and venipuncture is a great option. With the right skillsets, you can take your first step towards a stable and well-paying job in this growing field. Our Phlebotomy & Venipuncture course starts with the basics of Phlebotomy & Venipuncture and gradually progresses towards advanced topics. Therefore, each lesson of this Phlebotomy & Venipuncture course is intuitive and easy to understand.
6 CPD Accredited Courses Are:
Course 01: Phlebotomy
Course 02: Venepuncture Level 3
Course 03: Sterile Compounding Preparations
Course 04: Control and Administration of Medicines
Course 05: Pharmacy Technician & Assistant
Course 06: Infection Control & Precautions
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Course 01: Phlebotomy: This course provides comprehensive training in Phlebotomy, covering venepuncture techniques, anatomy, pre- and post-procedure protocols, and blood donation procedures.
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 01: Venepuncture: A Method of Phlebotomy
Module 02: Anatomy and Physiology
Module 03: Before Venepuncture
Module 04: During Venepuncture
Module 05: After Venepuncture
Module 06: Venepuncture for Blood Donation
Module 07: Glossary
Module 08: Appendix of phlebotomy
Course 02: Venepuncture Level 3: Advance your Phlebotomy skills with in-depth knowledge of blood circulation, phlebotomy equipment, routine and special blood collection procedures, and infection control.
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 01: Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition
Module 02: Phlebotomy Equipment
Module 03: Routine Venipuncture
Module 04: Venipuncture Complications and Pre-Examination Variables
Module 05: Special Blood Collection Procedure
Module 06: Infection Control and Risk Management
Course 03: Sterile Compounding Preparations: Master the principles of Phlebotomy in sterile compounding, including precautions, laminar airflow hood usage, and pharmaceutical demonstrations.
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 01: Introduction
Module 02: Universal Precautions
Module 03: The Laminar Air Flow Hood (LAF) 3 lectures
Module 04: Sterile Compounding Pharmaceuticals Demonstrations
Module 05: Compounding Pharmacy Math
Module 06: BONUS
Module 07: REVIEW OF THE STERILE COMPOUNDING PROCESS
Course 04: Control and Administration of Medicines: Learn Phlebotomy essentials for effective medicine management, prescribing, and optimizing medication use.
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 01: Medicine Management Fundamentals
Module 02: Importance of Medicine Management
Module 03: Prescribing Medication Effectively
Module 04: Common Problems - Pharmacological Management
Module 05: Common Medicines to Use
Module 06: Palliative Care
Module 07: The Four Principles of Medicine Optimisation
Module 08: Managing Medication in Residential Aged Care Facilities
Module 09: Law and Legislation
Course 05: Pharmacy Technician & Assistant: Develop skills in Phlebotomy, patient counselling, and safe dispensing practices for pharmacy technicians and assistants.
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 1: Introduction to Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician
Module 2: Job Role of Pharmacy Technicians
Module 3: Pharmacy Assistant Patient Counselling Guide
Module 4: Communication in Pharmacy Settings
Module 5: The Pharmacy Team and Practices
Module 6: Prescription and Dispensing in Pharmacies
Module 7: Dispensing Methods, EPS, Minimising Dispensing Errors in Pharmacies
Module 8: Inventory Control and Management in Pharmacies
Module 9: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Module 10: Health and Safety Risks Assessment and Pharmaceutical Terminology
Course 06: Infection Control & Precautions: Understand Phlebotomy's role in infection prevention, control policies, and immunization strategies in healthcare settings.
Curriculum Breakdown
Module 01: Infection Prevention and Control Policy in the UK
Module 02: Principles of Prevention and Control of Infection
Module 03: Immunization
Module 04: Infections Spread by Food and Water
Module 05: Infections Spread by Animals and Insects and Less Common Infections Found in the UK
Module 06: Infections & Diseases Spread by Person-to-Person Contact
Module 07: Infections Spread by Sexual Contact
Module 08: Infections Spread by Blood and Body Fluids
CPD
60 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Who is this course for?
The Phlebotomy & Venipuncture course helps aspiring professionals who want to obtain the knowledge and familiarise themselves with the skillsets to pursue a career in Phlebotomy & Venipuncture. It is also great for professionals who are already working in Phlebotomy & Venipuncture and want to get promoted at work.
Requirements
To enrol in this Phlebotomy & Venipuncture course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection.
Career path
The Phlebotomy & Venipuncture course will enhance your knowledge and improve your confidence.
Phlebotomy Technician
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Clinical Support Worker
Healthcare Assistant
Phlebotomy Supervisor/Team Lead
Certificates
CPD Accredited PDF Certificate
Digital certificate - Included
6 CPD Accredited PDF Certificate