Accredited Advanced Phlebotomy & Access Training Program
Nursing And Midwifery Board of Ireland (N.M.B.I) Approved.
Advanced Phlebotomy & Access Training Course
U.C.C, Brookfield Health Science Building
College Road, Cork
N.M.B.I 6 Continuing Education Unit's (C.E.U's) Awarded






Enroll in our comprehensive update Advanced Phlebotomy Program
Phlebotomy for Adults, Children & Infants.
Intravenous & Intraosseous Cannulation for Adults, Children & infants.
The training is designed to equip healthcare professionals and students with critical workplace safety training to look after different age groups and the challenges that present with each of them. Learn advanced essential techniques in Phlebotomy, Intravenous & Intraosseous cannulation.
Learn advanced skills with expert-led instruction and hands-on experience.
This N.M.B.I approved Phlebotomy & Access Training Program is aimed at people working or studying in health care. During the course students learn both Advanced Phlebotomy & IV & IO access. These life saving skills are the most commonly performed invasive procedures in healthcare settings. To perform these procedures well and to a safe standard, it requires staff to have training to be competent in these areas. The course is delivered by registered practitioners. This NMBI approved course is recognised and accepted by medical insurance companies. All skill monitoring is carried out on the day by a Doctor. More information and answered common questions can be read on our blog.
Course Provider: E.R Training
Brookfield Health Science Complex
UCC, Cork
Lead Instructor: Dr Deborah Mannion
Course Cost: 395€
50€ College Student Discount : Please Pay the booking fee as normal.
Course Duration: 9am - 5pm
(Please note Registration is 8.45am)
Course Date - Saturday 14th November (University College Cork )
Entry Criteria:
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Healthcare
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Students (Or Waiting For Registration)
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Doctors & Nurses (Dental etc)
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Healthcare Assistants
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EMT / Paramedics
(People with need for training IV Cannulation training please contact us)
Award: Certificate approved Irish Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland 6 CEUs
Course Content:
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Introduction
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Anatomy & Physiology
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Indications for Phlebotomy
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Practical Phlebotomy Sites & Selection
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Complicated Access With Practical Methods To Resolve
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Special Populations
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Communication Skills & Consent
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Infection Control
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Blood Draw Techniques & Complications
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Break
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Practical Equipment Selection & Preparation
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Practical Management & Storage of Blood Samples
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Laboratory Control & Handling Discussion
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Practical Vacuette Collection System
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Practical SARSTEDT Monovette Collection System
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Practical Butterfly Collection System
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Practical Taking of Blood Samples & Sharp Management
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Lunch
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Indications & Site Selection For I.V Cannulation
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Practical I.V Cannulation Techniques & Complications
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Tegaderm IV Securement Dressings & Catheter Flush
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Practical Paediatric Intravenous IV Cannulation
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Practical Paediatric Intraosseous IO Cannulation
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Open Discussions
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Close
I.V Infusion & Medication Administration Program Can Be Viewed Here
Please note: You are not required to complete additional practicals at the end of the course.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Do i need to do additional blood draws after the course?
No. We deem you compedant on the day.
2. I carry out IV cannula insertion on a day to day basis (ie.Advanced Paramedic) and just need the phlebotomy training. Can i sit just the phlebotomy side of the course?
Yes. You can leave after the phlebotomy training has been completed. The phlebotomy starts in the morning.
3. Do i need to print off the handout that is emailed to me 5 days before the course?
No. We suggest taking the time to read over it prior to attending. Pen and paper and casual dress.
4. And parking? Where can i park and is it free? Where do i go?
Yes free parking is provided. On entering UCC brookfield health science complex keep left and approach the automatic barrier. The barrier will automatically open. You will then see parking spaces. Once parked walk back around to the front of the building (Up steps to an all glass front of the building). Once entering the main doors turn left and proceed up the stairs on the left to the first floor. No need to check in with rection. Once at the top of the stairs turn right and you will see us. If lost you can call the training mobile on 0879676700
5. Is this Advanced Phlebotomy & Access training course approved in Ireland?
Yes, this course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) and provides Continuing Education Units (CEUs), making it recognised for professional development in Ireland.
6. Is there a QQI level in Phlebotomy in Ireland?
No. The standard in Ireland at present is the NMBI awarded CPD points as certificate.
7. Can i sit this course without being on a professional register?
Yes. Many people sit this course as students etc.


Nursing & Midwifery Training Centre


Course Provider: E.R Training
Venue Location:
Brookfield Health Science Complex
College Road, Cork
Getting Here
Cork Airport & Bus Station : Taxi is best option. Approx 20 euros / 20 min travel time
Car: Follow the google map link to the above address. On entering the complex keep left, through the barrier & park around the back.
Staying in Cork
Hotels: Closest would be the Hayfield Manor and the Kingsley Hotel
B&Bs: Located along the "Western Road"
