This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to perform peripheral intravenous cannulation on clients.
This unit applies to registered enrolled nurses, registered Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health practitioners and emergency workers for whom peripheral intravenous cannulation is part of the job role. They may be working in hospitals, primary health care in rural remote locations, pathology services, out-of-hospital settings or in other allied health care environments.
The extent of the practitioner’s role for peripheral intravenous cannulation may be subject to state/territory legislation and organisation policy, and competency should be demonstrated within the context of applicable legislation and organisation practice.
The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
$650.00
A learner undertaking this course will require a specific skill level in Language, Literacy and Numeracy.
The course has been assessed as requiring the following Australian Core Skills Framework levels:
ALL EMS Education & Training courses are available 24/7, with commencement available anytime.
Students who successfully complete both the theoretical and practical assessment components of this nationally recognized training will be awarded the statement of attainment for:
This course is delivered by Mixed Mode and requires the following:
The Centre: 6/59 Smeaton Grange Rd, Smeaton Grange NSW 2567 Wollongong - 32/7 Waynote Pl, Unanderra NSW 2526
3003 East Michigan Ave 1010 Lansing, MI 48912
Galaxias Building 4A Floor 6 Skouze Str. Pireaus 18536
Level 8 139 Quay Street Auckland Central 1010
