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Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist Nationally Recognised Qualification No previous experience or qualifications needed OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced) CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service) Covers all steps up to live blood draw Practise on artificial arm and fake blood! Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

Learn how to make your own jewellery using silver clay in this half day beginner class in Edinburgh City Centre

We are beyond excited about our first-ever Arienas Collective exhibition! The exhibition is taking place in the Scot-ART Gallery 1 on the 3rd floor of St Margaret’s House, 151 London Road, Edinburgh EH7 6AE from Saturday, 24 - Saturday, 31 May 2025 and is open from 11am-5pm each day. The exhibition is free to enter and you can find out more about our theme, who will be exhibiting, and opportunities to meet our creatives in person here. We will be exploring how creatives balance making art they love with art they earn a living from. The exhibition will feature original artworks, alongside live demonstrations, taster workshops and talks. You can see a full list of our Exhibition Talks and Tasters here. This is where to book spaces for a Mosaic making taster with Jacky from Mossy Mosaic Using materials including sea glass, pottery and vitreous tiles you will create your very own mosaic masterpiece! In this taster workshop there won’t be any tile cutting (come to a Mossy Mosaic workshop at Arienas to learn this skill!) However, there will be lots of sticking and using small pieces, so it’s only suitable for those over 8yrs old (and all children must be accompanied/ helped by someone over 18).

This advanced phlebotomy course will allow you to receive practical demonstrations and hands-on training as a part of the practical training to support your role. At the beginning of the session, you will be required to observe the experienced trainers and trained phlebotomists. You will learn how to smoothly draw blood, minimize hazards, and manage the patient’s reaction through a practical demonstration on a mannequin. Finally, under close supervision, you will get the opportunity to collect blood samples from other fellow colleagues.  Course Highlights Gain a Recommendation Letter from Your Supervisor Accredited by the CPD Certification Recognised and Valuable Certification Face-to-Face Practical Training Sessions Supervised by experienced phlebotomists Location & Class Schedule Venue Location Nr. 1: Bank Studio, 23 Park Royal Road, NW10 7JH You can select your preferred date from any of the following months: 14th, 21st, 28th May, 2025 20th, 27th May and 3rd June, 2025 22nd, 29th May, 5th June, 2025 3rd, 11th and 18th June, 2025 9th, 16th, 23rd June, 2025 15th, 22nd, 29th June, 2025 20th, 26th June and 3rd July, 2025 13th, 20th and 27th July, 2025 15th, 22nd and 29th July, 2025 23rd, 30th July and 3rd August, 2025 24th, 30th June and 4th July, 2025 Venue Location Nr. 2: 83-85 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8QG You can select your preferred date from any of the following months: 15th, 22nd, 29th May, 2025 16th, 23rd, 30th May, 2025 2nd, 9th and 15th June, 2025 13th, 20th, 27th June, 2025 16th, 23rd June and 3rd July 2025 22nd, 26th June and 4th July, 2025 11th, 18th and 25th July, 2025 17th, 24th and 31st July, 2025 Venue Location Nr. 3: Pure Offices, Kembrey Park, Swindon, SN2 8BW You can select your preferred date from any of the following months: 17th, 24th, 31st May, 2025 14th, 21st, 28th June, 2025 13th, 20th and 27th July, 2025 16th, 23rd and 30th August, 2025 14th, 21st and 28th September, 2025 Venue Location Nr. 4: Filwood Community Centre, Knowle, Bristol BS4 1JP You can select your preferred date from any of the following months: 16th, 23rd, 30th May, 2025 12th, 19th and 26th June, 2025 17th, 24th July and 31st July, 2025 12th, 19th and 26th August, 2025 12th, 19th, 26th September, 2025 Venue Location Nr. 4: Glan-Yr-Ely, Ynysmaerdy, Pontyclun, Cardiff CF72 8LJ You can select your preferred date from any of the following months: 1st, 8th and 15th July, 2025 It can be tough to put your best foot forward in the job market with only online Phlebotomy training. Hence, our practical sessions will provide you with the required experience that your employers might want to see when you apply for the job. This advanced phlebotomy competency training is designed to give you an opportunity to practice, build confidence and gain valuable experience, which will help your professional career when you will apply for the job.  This extensive course covers the following credentials:  Practical demonstration Labelling tubes Blood-taking techniques Code of practice Safety protocols Needle safety techniques Processing of blood samples Prioritising patients Who is this Advanced Phlebotomy Training Course for? This advanced phlebotomy course is primarily aimed at:   Phlebotomists Health Visitors Physiotherapists Occupational Therapists Healthcare professionals Nurses, midwives, pharmacists and doctors Freshers looking to begin their career as a phlebotomist Anyone looking to enhance their blood-sampling skills Whether you are a fresher looking to kickstart your career in the field of phlebotomy or practising healthcare looking to enhance your phlebotomy skills, this course will help you achieve your professional aspirations by all means.   Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Advanced Phlebotomy Training Course  By the end of this advanced phlebotomy course, you will:  Know how to utilise proper safety precautions Assess a phlebotomist’s personal and professional attributes Accept the core roles and obligations of a phlebotomist Understand the code of conduct required to be followed by a phlebotomist Know how to draw blood using the right procedure Establish the process to handle venipuncture-related issues Understand how to handle and preserve blood samples safely Entry Requirements In order to attend the advanced phlebotomy course you need to complete our basic phlebotomy training course. However, it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. Assessment Method As part of the assessment, you will be required to execute a live blood draw and collection that will be closely supervised and marked by the experienced phlebotomist responsible for monitoring you.  Upon successful demonstration of blood sampling, you will be awarded a certificate of competency that is accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Competency Certificate and Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy You will receive a competency certificate after successfully completing the Part 2 of the phlebotomy course, which serves as confirmation that you are qualified to function as a phlebotomist without the need for close supervision. Also, on successful completion of the phlebotomy course, you will be eligible to obtain a CPD accredited PDF and Hardcopy certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy.

Join us for a transformative afternoon where the healing powers of music and mindfulness combine to give you an experience you'll love. This concert offers a rare opportunity to reset, reconnect, and rejuvenate your spirit under the expert guidance of musician and author, Thea Faye. Experience the Benefits Scientific research consistently confirms what ancient wisdom has always known—when brought together, music and mindfulness create a powerful way to access holistic healing. This profound session will help you: Release accumulated stress and tension Enhance your focus and mental clarity Deepen your connection to the present moment Access a state of profound inner calm Relax and enjoy the experience! About Thea Faye Thea brings an extraordinary blend of musical artistry and mindfulness mastery to this special event. She draws together original music with a high level of skill in various spiritual/healing modalities to deliver unforgettable events that are genuinely transformative. As a certified meditation instructor (British School of Meditation) and qualified mindful movement teacher (Chakra Dance Meditation), Thea has guided countless individuals toward greater peace and presence through her events, musics and books. Her approach seamlessly weaves together live musical performance with accessible mindfulness practices suitable for participants of all experience levels. What to Expect This afternoon concert creates space for both active participation and receptive listening. You'll experience guided meditations enhanced by live music, accessible mindfulness activities, and immersive sound journeys that facilitate deep relaxation and insight. Come experience why Thea's unique integration of music and mindfulness is fast building a strong reputation, renowned for creating moments of genuine transformation and lasting well-being. No previous experience necessary—just bring an open mind and a willingness to to relax and have a good time! Space is limited. Reserve your place today.

Discover the secrets of crafting the perfect espresso from the comfort of your home with our interactive Home Barista Workshop at Etude Coffee. In this immersive two-hour session, set in the inviting atmosphere of our local roastery, you'll explore the essentials of espresso creation under the guidance of our expert baristas. Designed for coffee lovers at any skill level, this workshop is dedicated to unraveling the intricacies of using a home espresso machine. From selecting the ideal beans to achieving the perfect grind and tamp, you'll gain hands-on experience in extracting that flawless espresso shot. Moreover, we'll delve into the art of milk texturing, enabling you to prepare velvety smooth lattes and cappuccinos that elevate your home coffee experience to new heights. Whether you're a novice aiming to improve your morning coffee routine or a seasoned enthusiast looking to polish your espresso-making skills, this workshop offers valuable insights, practical expertise, and a warm community of coffee aficionados.

Brush up your sewing skills or learn the basics of machine sewing in our Sew Something Sunday class. Classes run each week on a sunday morning and afternoon.

Brush up your sewing skills or learn the basics of machine sewing in our Sew Something Sunday class. Classes run each week on a sunday morning and afternoon.

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Do you want to boost your medical career by learning about the cannulation process? This comprehensive cannulation course is ideal for you!  You can learn about the whole venepuncture and cannulation procedure in this Venepuncture and Cannulation Training Course, as well as the safest methods for handling, flushing, and removing a cannula. This course will provide you with the necessary training to flourish in your profession, whether you are a novice or an experienced individual wishing to enhance your career in the healthcare industry.  Course Highlights Designed by healthcare professionals Accredited by the CPD Certification Recognised and Valuable Certification Self-Paced Online Theoretical Learning High-Quality Study Materials Interactive practical training Practical Day Class Schedule – 1 Day Face-to-Face Training  Venue Location London: Bank Studio, 23 Park Royal Road, NW10 7JH Date: 21st February, 2025 Date: 30th March, 2025 Date: 28th April, 2025 Date: 27th May, 2025 Date: 21st June, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 05:00 pm Venue Location Birmingham:  83-85 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8QG Date: 25th January, 2025 Date: 24th February, 2025 Date: 23rd March, 2025 Date: 21st April, 2025 Date: 26th May, 2025 Date: 26th June, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 05:00 pm This extensive IV Cannulation Course covers the following credentials:  Selection of veins for cannulation Arm and hand physiology and anatomy Types of cannula Process of cannulation Safety measures Proper insertion of the cannula Classroom-Based Cannulation Course Practical learning We offer comprehensive theoretical study materials and practical sessions for our cannulation training. As part of the practical training, you will receive practical dry lab demonstrations and hands-on experience to justify your role.  Who is this Venepuncture and Cannulation Course for?  This Venepuncture and Cannulation course is primarily aimed at:  Health Visitors Healthcare professionals Nurses, midwives, pharmacists and doctors Freshers looking to begin their career in the healthcare sector Anyone looking to enhance their cannulation skills Aims and Learning Outcomes of this Venepuncture and Cannulation Training Course  Know how to select the appropriate veins for cannulation Understand the anatomy and physiology of hands and arms Recognise the various sizes of a cannula Identify the risks concerning cannulation Know how to insert the cannula properly Recognise the safety precautions that should be maintained Gain knowledge about the dressing procedure Know how to safely flush and remove a cannula Learn how to securely dispose of all the sharps Learning how to perform Phlebotomy Trainingand Catheterisation Training can help you to provide better care to your patients. By being able to insert a catheter quickly and effectively, you can administer necessary treatments more efficiently, which can improve patient outcomes and reduce discomfort. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this cannulation course, and it is open to students of all educational backgrounds. You need to join the Phlebotomy Training before attending the Cannulation Training. Assessment Method In this Venepuncture and Cannulation training, learners will be assessed via observation. That means during the practical training, you will be observed by the supervisor/trainer. Upon successful demonstration of blood sampling and blood draw, you will be awarded a CPD-accredited certificate accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators in the UK and worldwide. Whether you are a fresher looking to kickstart your career in healthcare or practising healthcare looking to enhance your cannulation skills, this course will help you achieve your professional aspirations by all means. Course Curriculum 1. Cannulation Training - Course Introduction 2. What are Venepuncture and Cannulation 3. Anatomy and Physiology of the Circulatory System 4. Legal Aspects of Venepuncture (Phlebotomy) and Cannulation 5. Practitioner Requirements 6. Professional Competence and Accountability 7. Documentation and Record Keeping 8. Vicarious Liability 9. Consent 10. Influencing Factors during Venepuncture 11. Infection Prevention and Management 12. Haemolysis 13. Selecting Correct Equipment 14. Procedure of Venepuncture and Cannulation 15. Order of Draw 16. Peripheral Cannula and Venepuncture 17. Procedure Prior to Cannulation 18. During Cannulation 19. Cannula Size and Cannulation Aftercare 20. Removal of Cannulation 21. Complications 22. Cannulation Training - Conclusion Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement On successful completion of the cannulation course, you will be eligible to obtain a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy.