Cannulation – Short Course

This workshop introduces the foundational skills required to safely support peripheral IV cannulation in clinical environments. Participants learn correct site selection, aseptic technique, device placement principles, and post-procedure care. The program includes supervised practice in simulation before applying skills under workplace supervision.

What You Will Learn

Assess peripheral veins and select appropriate cannulation sites
Apply aseptic technique throughout the procedure to reduce infection risk
Perform insertion and securement using approved equipment and methods
Monitor the cannula site and recognise early signs of complications
Document the procedure and communicate relevant information to the care team

Who It Is For

Ideal for Registered Nurses and healthcare workers undertaking or preparing for IV cannulation responsibilities under supervision and within organisational policy.

Participants must be working in a clinical environment where supervised cannulation can be completed.

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Program Type:

Short Course / Workshop

Delivery Mode:

Online e-learning module
Covers theory, safety protocols, legal considerations, and clinical decision-making

1-day face-to-face practical workshop
Includes hands-on simulation, insertion technique practice, and equipment handling.

Workplace application
Skills must be successfully applied under supervision in the participant’s workplace to complete the program