Short Course

Advanced Phlebotomy Course for Medical Professionals

Course Details

Duration:

2 Days

Mode of Delivery:

Blended (online theory + in-person practical)

Target Group:

Medical Professionals (Venipuncture must be part of the Scope of Practice)

Entry Requirements:

Medical Professional (Scope of Practice must include Phlebotomy functions)

Learning Objectives

By the end of the session, participants should:

  • Demonstrate knowledge to accurately complete patient information required for lab purposes.
  • Understand ethical principles involved.
  • Demonstrate knowledge, skill and attitude to successfully collect quality samples with minimal trauma to the patient / client (Including elderly, paediatrics and difficult veins).
  • Demonstrate knowledge, skill and attitude to collect non-blood samples for Microbiology studies.
  • Correct labelling of specimens to ensure accurate processing.