HLTHPS009 Perform peripheral intravenous will enable you to gain the skills and knowledge required for insertion of intravenous cannulate for blood sample collection from clients. Cannulation requires skill and commitment and participants who wish to undertake this training should have access to or support from their workplace to allow them to practice and refine their skills after they have completed their training.
Is this course face to face or distance?
The course is conducted via face-to-face training.
We offer on-site training for 5 or more participants, please contact our administration staff on 130 366 044 for details.
Entry requirements
This course requires you to have the knowledge and skills associated with blood collection. This course is recommended for health care workers who may be required to perform cannulation as part of their role. If you do not meet the criteria, we may recommend that you undertake venepuncture training with us before you book your place in a cannulation course.
This course requires you to have a good understanding of written and verbal English. You will be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy assessment (LLN) prior to enrolment. While not a prerequisite, we strongly recommend all students be immunised for Hepatitis A and B before enrolling in the course.
Enrolment
Please note all students are required to provide the following documents on enrolment:
- Completed enrolment form
- USI Number
- Photo ID
- Proof of Residency (Birth Certificate, Passport, Green Medicare Card or Citizenship Certificate)
- Language, literacy and numeracy assessment
- Emergency contact
Follow the link below for course brochure
HLTHPS009 Perform peripheral intravenous cannulation Course Brochure_V4 March 2024
Upcoming Courses |
Theory will be commenced online prior to attending 2 practical face to face sessions |
Face to Face Course Dates |
Session Times |
Saturday 8th and 15th February 2025 |
9.00am to 4.00pm |