Cannulation workshop

This course covers:

• Accountability and professional issues
• Revision of anatomy and physiology
• Equipment selection and access information
• Complications/infection control issues
• Practical session

Provides the student with the knowledge and practical skill to be able to safely cannulate.

• The applicant will be required to complete a questionnaire on receipt of their application (this will be sent to you). This questionnaire must be completed and returned to the clinical skills department prior to the date being allocated to the applicant
• The applicant must have a named assessor prior to attending this half day
• Competency must be achieved within a three month period from close of study day
• A certificate from the clinical skills department to demonstrate that the student has attended and completed the requirements of this half-day, will be issued to the student once they have had all their competencies signed off
• The clinical skills department will require copies of the completed competency document prior to a certificate being issued to them

Claire Higginson 

claire.higginson@uhs.nhs.uk|

Kate Austin

023 8079 4987

coursebookings@uhs.nhs.uk|

• No cost to UHS employees
• Limited places may be available for external candidates. Please contact the course administrator to enquire