Neonatal & Paediatric Phlebotomy (GPT103E)
Details
Specialised techniques and skills associated with neonatal and paediatric blood draws
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Nationally Recognised Qualification
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OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)
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CPD Accredited - The CPD Certification Service
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Follow-on from Introduction to Phlebotomy Course
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Complements our Advanced Phlebotomy Course (Level 4 - FDSc level)
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Expand your horizons and add new skills
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Covers neonates, infants and child draws
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Legal framework and consenting
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Download a certificate on completion of your online course
FOLLOWS ON FROM INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE BUT ALSO OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS
Outline
Online - Complete this eLearning course online in the comfort of your home or work. Allow approx. 6-7 hours to complete.
8 weeks - Stop and start your course when it suits you. You have up to 8 weeks to complete (extendable on request)
Validity - No expiry date, although recommended renewal in 18 months
OCN Accredited at Level 3 (advanced)
CPD Accredited (7 CPD points)
WHO compliant
Skills for Health - Directives HSC376,
CHS131 & MCN1
Consent types and the law
Human and environmental psychology
Pain relief methods and options
Specialised equipment for neonates and paediatric draws
Anatomy & physiology covers area that are specific to these groups
Course-specific anatomy and physiology
Tests and test groups
Site Selection and Procedures - neonates
Site Selection and Procedures - paediatric
Analytical Errors & trouble-shooting
Use your new Level 3 (advanced) to apply for specific phlebotomy roles or to add to your existing scope of work
Appreciate Hygiene and IPC for neonates and paediatric patients
Understand and follow through requests for new-born tests including metabolic disorders and screening groups
Dermal puncture vs. venepuncture - how to choose
Learn which collection systems to use optimally - capillary collection, lancets, Guthrie card and micro-bottles
Analytical errors specific to these groups
Special Offer
Geopace Training has been delivering high class, award-winning phlebotomy and associated healthcare courses to the NHS and private sector since 2010. Our specialist team of tutors have trained over 25,000 students since our inception, covering all corners of the UK, Northern Ireland and Ireland. Many hospitals and other healthcare organisations now recommend that you complete your preliminary training with us before your acceptance within a specific job role. The demand for phlebotomists increased by over 420% in the last five years and is set to increase yet further as the need for blood testing enters new and innovative medical and healthcare arenas as well as DNA testing, Stem Cell retrieval, Anti-doping (in sport), Vets, Equine & Zoos, Freelance, Research & Trials and Government Testing (including antibody tests). All courses are accredited and nationally recognised and carry dual accreditation - the first phlebotomy training provider in the UK to offer you courses with multiple accreditations. Additionally, with an increase in demand from the beauty industry and specifically aesthetic therapists, Geopace Training are now well-placed to continue providing industry-specific courses to the highest of standards. Quality assurance, naturally, is an integral part of our delivery package. All training courses are delivered to the very highest of standards and are fully compliant with HEE, Skills for Health and WHO. ...
