The HLTSS00059 Venous Blood Collection Skill Set equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to confirm collection requirements, prepare clients and equipment, and perform safe and effective venous blood collections. It is essential for healthcare professionals whose responsibilities include blood collection. This skill set is applicable across various healthcare settings such as collection centres, hospitals, and clinical environments, involving adults of diverse demographics, adolescents, and children over 5 years old. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Venous Blood Collection Skill Set vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Venous Blood Collection Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.
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