IV Therapy and Phlebotomy Training

Course Introduction

The IV Therapy and Phlebotomy Training course is designed to provide healthcare learners with essential theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of intravenous therapy and blood collection procedures. Emphasizing patient safety, infection control, and clinical accuracy, this course supports Terraleap’s commitment to delivering skill-based, practice-oriented healthcare education for modern clinical settings.


Scope of the Course

This course covers the fundamentals of IV therapy and phlebotomy, including vein anatomy, equipment selection, patient preparation, aseptic techniques, venipuncture methods, IV cannulation basics, specimen handling, and complication management. It integrates clinical standards with patient-centered care principles to ensure safe and effective practice.


Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand basic anatomy and physiology related to IV therapy and phlebotomy

  • Identify appropriate equipment and techniques for IV access and blood collection

  • Apply infection control and patient safety protocols

  • Recognize and manage common complications

  • Demonstrate professional communication during clinical procedures


Course Outcomes

After completing the course, learners will be able to:

  • Assist confidently in IV therapy and phlebotomy procedures

  • Perform procedures with accuracy, safety, and patient comfort in mind

  • Follow standard clinical guidelines and documentation practices

  • Reduce procedural errors and complications

  • Support clinical teams effectively in healthcare settings


Who Can Enroll

This course is suitable for:

  • Nursing and paramedical professionals

  • Medical and allied health students

  • MedTech and laboratory support staff

  • Healthcare assistants and trainees

  • Individuals seeking foundational clinical skills in IV therapy and phlebotomy

Syllabus & format
IV Therapy and Phlebotomy Training

   Introduction to IV Therapy and Phlebotomy
   Anatomy and Physiology for IV Therapy and Phlebotomy
   Equipment and Supplies
   IV Therapy Techniques
   Phlebotomy Techniques
   Complications and Management
   Special Considerations
   Practical Training and Skills Assessment