Professional Phlebotomy Certificate Level 3

Why take this course?
🩺 Professional Phlebotomy Certificate Level 3 - (Phlebotomy for Medical Purposes)
Course Overview: This comprehensive Udemy course, re-designed from an accredited UK program, offers the theoretical foundation needed for a career in phlebotomy. Tailored to cater to professionals aiming for approximately 5 CPD points, this course demands about 50 hours of dedicated study. It's perfect for those looking to enter the field of blood collection for medical purposes or for existing healthcare professionals seeking to expand their skillset.
Course Content:
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Introduction and Syllabus: Gain insights into the history and evolution of phlebotomy, as well as a comprehensive overview of what this course entails.
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Professional Studies: Learn about the ethical, hygienic, and legal considerations necessary for professional practice in phlebotomy, including patient consent and health & safety protocols.
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Workflow Cycles and Minimising Errors: Acquire knowledge on optimizing your workflow to ensure accuracy and efficiency in blood collection processes.
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Applied Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System and Blood Functions: Understand the human body's circulatory system, blood components, and their functions to perform phlebotomy safely and effectively.
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Equipment, Supplies, Bottles, Tests, Departments, and Order of Draw: Familiarize yourself with the various types of equipment and supplies used in phlebotomy, along with the specific blood tests requested by medical staff and their order of draw.
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Practical Simulation on a Fake Arm: Engage with practical tasks through video demonstrations and guided simulations, which you can perform using a practice arm to hone your skills.
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Routine Checklist and Performance Criteria: Follow a detailed checklist and meet specific criteria to ensure the highest standard of performance in your phlebotomy procedures.
Course Prerequisites and Next Steps:
- This course is designed for individuals who wish to enter the field of blood collection for medical purposes.
- It serves as the theoretical component of an accredited course. Practical training and formal assessment are required for a full qualification, in accordance with licensing or qualification requirements in your country.
- In the UK, for instance, graduates must complete 10 successful blood draws under supervision before working independently. Similar requirements apply in other countries.
Who is this course for? This course is ideal for:
- Those seeking employment as a phlebotomist or wishing to work under the supervision of a licensed health professional.
- Individuals who plan to undertake further training in specialized areas such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments, including Vampire Facials.
- Healthcare assistants aiming to expand their skillset with blood collection procedures.
Important Considerations:
- A practice arm and basic equipment are recommended for completing the practical aspects of this course.
- Practical experience should be documented and may require witnessing by a healthcare professional experienced in phlebotomy.
Course Conclusion: Upon completion, graduates will be well-equipped to seek employment or pursue self-employment as professional phlebotomists, capable of performing blood collection procedures autonomously or under supervision, depending on local regulations. This course serves as a stepping stone for those interested in advanced phlebotomy applications such as PRP treatments.
Instructor Credentials: This course has been written and produced by a qualified health care professional, ensuring that the content is accurate, up-to-date, and relevant to current industry standards. 🩺➡️📚➡️💪
Enroll now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in phlebotomy!
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