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Phlebotomy - Venepuncture Course

Phlebotomy - Venepuncture Course

By One Education

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 2 hours

  • All levels

Description

The Phlebotomy – Venepuncture Course provides a clear and structured introduction to venepuncture knowledge used across healthcare and clinical support settings. Designed for online study, the course explains the purpose of blood collection, professional responsibilities, patient communication, and the principles that support safe and accurate venepuncture procedures. Core topics include anatomy related to blood sampling, equipment awareness, infection control principles, and the importance of accurate sample handling within healthcare environments.

This course suits learners seeking to build theoretical understanding of phlebotomy without attending in-person sessions. Content is presented in an engaging, easy-to-follow format that supports career awareness, confidence, and professional development. Widely relevant to healthcare support roles, the course adds recognised CPD value and strengthens subject knowledge often expected in clinical and care-focused workplaces. Upon completion, learners gain a solid academic foundation in venepuncture concepts, supporting CV development and continued learning within the healthcare sector.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Phlebotomy - Venepuncture course, you will be able to,

  • Learn the fundamentals of blood circulation, function and composition.

  • Determine the functions of blood vessels and common veins used for phlebotomy.

  • Explore the fundamental phlebotomy equipment.

  • Recognise the importance of routine venipuncture.

  • Improve your understanding of venepuncture complications and pre-examined variables.

  • Get an overview of the special blood collection procedure.

  • Learn the core concepts of infection control and risk management.

Our Venepuncture Level 3 Training with CPD-accredited certification welcomes you to get all the training you need from scratch. Simply enrol in this course designed by expert instructors, get a certificate instantly, and advance your career today in Venepuncture.

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Why People Love This Training from One Education

  • Instantly accessible certificate on successful completion of this Training

  • 24/7 access to the course for 12 months

  • Study at your own pace

  • Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)

  • Efficient assessment and instant results

Here at One Education, we put our heart and soul into every single course we design. We make sure that all our courses are designed and developed by industry experts. We aim always to provide value to our learners with quality courses.

Our learners are our top priority, and you as a learner will gain tremendous knowledge and skill on this topic from this Training.

The certification that you will receive upon completing this Training will help to boost your resume and will help you stand out among your peers in the competitive job market.

Our course will help you get employed in the relevant field and advance your career. Enjoy this expertly made course from One Education. Enrol now!

Course Curriculum

Here is a detailed course curriculum breakdown of the Training:

Module 01: Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition

  • Circulation and the Vascular System

  • Circulation of Blood

  • Blood Vessels

  • Common Veins Used for Phlebotomy

  • Blood and Blood Components

  • Haemostasis and Blood Coagulation

  • Blood Types

Module 02: Phlebotomy Equipment

  • Needles and Tubes

  • Vacuum Tube System

  • Needles

  • Vacuumed Blood-Collecting Tubes

  • The Syringe System

  • Choosing the Right Cannula

Module 03: Routine Venepuncture

  • Tourniquet Application

  • Site Selection and Cleansing the Site

  • Assembly of the Puncture Equipment

  • Performing the Venepuncture

  • Labelling the Tubes

  • Removal and Disposal of the Needle

  • Bandaging the Patient's Arm

Module 04: Venepuncture Complications and Pre-Examination Variables

  • Pre-Examination Variables

  • Patient Complications

  • Equipment Assembly

  • Examination of Puncture Equipment

  • Doing Venepuncture Using a Syringe

  • Technical Complications

Module 05: Special Blood Collection Procedure

  • Newborn Screening

  • Blood Cultures

  • Glucose Tolerance Testing

  • Bleeding Time Test

Module 06: Infection Control and Risk Management

  • Infection Control

  • The Patient

  • The Hospital Environment

  • Healthcare Workers' Technique

  • Preparing the Patient

  • Needlestick Injuries

  • Risk Management

  • Specimen Handling and Transportation

Method of Assessment

To assess your learning of this Training, you have to participate in an automated multiple-choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for CPD accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.

Exam & Retakes:

It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals who are interested in becoming a Phlebotomist.

  • Individuals who are willing to join the health care industry.

  • Pre-Medical Students.

Requirements

There are no specific prerequisites to enrol in this Training. Anyone and everyone can take this course.

The training is fully accessible from any internet-enabled smart device. So, you can study from the comfort of your home!

All you need is a passion for learning, literacy, and to be over the age of 16.

Career path

The Phlebotomy course is comprehensively designed and will be beneficial to the following careers,

  • Phlebotomist

  • Medical Assistant

  • Healthcare Assistant

In the UK, Phlebotomists earn an average salary of £24,000 - £26,000 per annum.

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