Training for Individuals
Welcome to Phlebotomy Training Services’ dedicated page for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in phlebotomy. Whether you’re looking to start a new career in healthcare or upgrade your existing skills, our specialised training programs are designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience. Explore our training options below to find the perfect course for your needs.
- Basic Phlebotomy: Including Butterflies: Gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of phlebotomy over two intensive days, including the use of butterfly needles.
- Clinical Experience: Apply your newly acquired skills in a supervised clinical environment, ensuring you are ready to perform confidently in real-world settings.
Basic Phlebotomy: Including Butterflies
Course Overview:
Our Basic Phlebotomy course is ideal for individuals who want to acquire foundational skills in blood collection. This two-day course provides thorough training in both the theoretical and practical aspects of phlebotomy, with a focus on using butterfly needles for more precise and gentle venipuncture.
What You’ll Learn:
- Core Phlebotomy Principles: Understand vein anatomy, the importance of aseptic techniques, and the safe handling and transportation of blood samples.
- Practical Skill Development: Engage in hands-on practice using a variety of techniques and equipment, including butterfly needles, to master blood collection from different vein types.
- Compliance with Professional Standards: The course covers all competencies set out in the National Occupational Standard for Phlebotomy (CHS132), ensuring you meet industry benchmarks.
Clinical Experience
Course Overview:
The Clinical Experience module is designed to provide you with practical, hands-on experience in a real clinical setting. This module allows you to apply the skills learned in the Basic Phlebotomy course under the supervision of experienced professionals.
What You’ll Learn:
- Real-World Application: Perform blood draws and related procedures on actual patients in a supervised environment, enhancing your practical skills.
- Mentorship and Feedback: Receive guidance and constructive feedback from seasoned mentors, helping you refine your technique and build confidence.
- Patient Interaction: Develop the interpersonal skills needed to manage patient interactions effectively, ensuring a positive experience for both you and the patient.
Why Choose PTS?
Phlebotomy Training Services is the premier provider of accredited phlebotomy training in the UK. Our courses are designed to meet the highest standards of education and practice, ensuring that you receive the best possible training. Whether you’re starting your journey in healthcare or looking to enhance your existing skills, PTS has the course for you.
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If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us or if you would like to book the course please ring the office on 01609 751610 or contact us here.
Phlebotomy Training Services is the leading provider of accredited phlebotomy training in the UK. Our courses are designed to meet the highest standards of education and practice, ensuring that your care home staff receive the best possible training. Whether you’re looking to enhance the skills of your team or ensure the highest standards of care for your residents, PTS has the course for you.
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Phlebotomy Training Services (PTS) was founded in July 2007 by Alison Purkiss (Cert Ed). Alison is a phlebotomist of over 15 years experience who has worked in hospitals and GP practices across the NHS. Alison is an expert in venepuncture and cannulation, and is also a trained teacher. Alison earned her Certificate in Education in September 1995.