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Neonatal & Paediatric Phlebotomy Course (GPT103)

Neonatal & Paediatric Phlebotomy Course (GPT103)

  • 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
  • Completion Certificate
  • 24/7 Technical Support

Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour

Description

FOLLOWS ON FROM INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE BUT ALSO OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

  • Nationally Recognised Qualification

  • OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)

  • Complements our Advanced Phlebotomy Course and Introduction to Phlebotomy Course

  • Expand your horizons and add new skills

  • Covers neonates, infants and child draws

  • Legal framework and consenting

  • Download a certificate on completion of your online course

About this course

Online - Complete this eLearning course online in the comfort of your home or work. Allow approx. 6-7 hours to complete.

8 weeks - Stop and start your course when it suits you. You have up to 8 weeks to complete (extendable on request)

Please note the course date and time are only to allow us to book you on the course. You will be given access as soon as possible and have 8 weeks to complete the course from the day you choose, irrespective of when you book the course.

Validity - no expiry date, although recommended renewal in 18 months

OCN Accredited at Level 3 (advanced)

CPD Accredited (7 CPD points)

WHO compliant

Skills for Health - Directives HSC376,CHS131 & MCN1

Learning Outcomes

Consent types and the law

Human and environmental psychology

Pain Relief methods and options

Specialised equipment for neonates and paediatric draws

Anatomy & Physiology specific to these groups

Course-specific anatomy and physiology

Tests and test groups

Site Selection and Procedures - neonates

Site Selection and Procedures - paediatric

Analytical Errors & trouble-shooting

After the course

Use your new Level 3 (advanced) to apply for specific phlebotomy roles or to add to your existing scope of work

Appreciate Hygiene and IPC for neonates and paediatric patients

Understand and follow through requests for new-born tests including metabolic disorders and screening groups

Dermal puncture vs. venepuncture - how to choose

Learn which collection systems to use optimally - capillary collection, lancets, Guthrie card and micro-bottles

Analytical errors specific to these groups


Please click here to view our full course itinerary


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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do I need any prior qualifications?

    No, open to all applicants. 

  • How long is the course?

    You will be given access to the theory within 1-2 days of booking and you will have 8 weeks to complete it from the date of your booking confirmation. 

  • Is there any practical session included?

    All our e-learning courses are 100% theory based and there will be no practical session involved. 

  • Why is there a course date and time on my booking confirmation?

    The course dates and times listed on the wesbite and booking confirmation are there to enable you to book on the course, but are not relevant. There will be no session held on those dates and you will be given access to the content within 2 working days, irrespective of the date you book. 

  • When will I receive my certificate?

    Digital certificates will be issued immediately after finishing the course on your learning platform. Printed copies are available for an additional fee. 

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