An Introduction to Venepuncture

Course Overview

This engaging Introduction to Venepuncture e-learning course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the foundational knowledge and confidence required to safely perform venepuncture. Covering the essential theory and best practices, this course is ideal preparation before undertaking supervised practice in a clinical setting.
Whether you're new to venepuncture or seeking a refresher, the course ensures learners understand anatomy, site selection, infection control, and professional responsibilities associated with this key clinical skill.

Course Content:

The course offers comprehensive coverage of advanced topics in safeguarding adults, including:
1. Anatomy and physiology relevant to venepuncture
2. Indications and contraindications for venepuncture
3. Infection prevention and control measures
4. Equipment selection and preparation
5. Step-by-step guide to safe venepuncture technique
6. Legal, ethical, and professional considerations
7. Managing complications and adverse events
9. Documentation and aftercare

Course Features

Interactive e-learning accessible anytime, anywhere
Evidence-based content aligned with national standards
Realistic case studies and clinical scenarios
Knowledge checks and quizzes to support learning
Certificate of completion for CPD portfolios
Mobile-friendly design

Who Should Take This Course

This advanced course is ideal for:

  • Healthcare assistants and support workers
  • Nursing associates and student nurses
  • Registered nurses and midwives
  • Allied health professionals
  • Clinical staff preparing for competency-based assessment in venepuncture

Why Choose Our E-Learning Course?

Our course is developed by experienced clinicians and educators to deliver high-quality, practical knowledge in a flexible online format. It’s ideal for busy professionals looking to build their confidence and prepare for supervised practice in a safe, supportive way.
We combine up-to-date clinical standards with learner-friendly design to ensure an accessible, informative, and confidence-building learning experience.

How to Enrol

Getting started is quick and easy:
  • Select the Introduction to Venepuncture course
  • Complete the simple registration form
  • Start learning immediately
Join thousands of healthcare professionals enhancing their clinical skills through our e-learning programmes.
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