INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

This Intravenous administration (IV) program focuses upon the practice of IV fluid administration and IV fluid therapy management in a typical Canadian Health care setup including Hospitals, Nursing homes and acute and chronic healthcare. While recognizing the fact that in a Canadian Healthcare System, Nurses and other regulated HCP (Health care Professionals) may have intravenous (IV) insertion and therapy included in their scope of practice, in this program through the completion of realistic, case-based lessons, practical and interactive assessment exercises, participants will learn details and diverse aspects of IV administration. Health care professionals provided with specialized training in IV administration therapy and supportive organizational structures and processes may help in improved client outcomes and decreased complications.

 

The significance of accuracy in selecting appropriate cannula for prescribed therapy and identifying equipment used for the delivery of intravenous therapy, including IV tubing and electronic infusion pump or flow control device are discussed. Through the theory and practical knowledge provided in the course of the training program, it demonstrates the best practices for techniques and procedures of IV administration.

 

​Course Overview

• ​Detailed discussion of Intravenous system, IV therapy, Venipuncture procedure and  equipment

• Identifying equipment used for IV administration, and venipuncture including IV cannula, start pack, needleless connector, IV extension set, and securement dressing /device Performing venipuncture on a training arm, secure, and dress the site

• Hands-on Practical training on simulated models of IV administration and techniques

• Dos and Don'ts in Intravenous administration(IV) procedure

• Identifying approaches to take to prevent, detect, and minimize complications

• Document appropriate information in the patient’s record  

• The procedure for discontinuing the IV

 

Program Duration 

Our Different IV Administration programs are as follows-

• Certificate of I.V. Administration (Advanced Program) - Equal to 15-20 hrs   

• Certificate of I.V. Administration with Vitamin Therapy  (Advanced Program) -  includes Vitamins, IV dose calculation & infusion Pump-  Equal to  35 - 40 hrs   

You can start the program any day of the week after registration. 

 

(We offer our students Online and Blended format program options) 

 

Course Highlights

• Registered Career College with the Ministry of  Colleges & Universities - Govt. of Ontario

• Leading provider of Healthcare programs in Canada

• Attractive Fees

• Experienced medical faculties and staff dedicated to help students throughout the course with tutoring and mentoring

• Experienced medical faculties and staff dedicated to help students throughout the course with tutoring and mentoring

• A small group of 3-5 students only, for personalized attention and better learning experience

• Certificate of attendance given on same day of completion

• Lots of practical knowledge and experience related to IV therapy techniques.

• Emphasis on one-to-one support

• Excellent response from the past and present students regarding training and program.

  

SCHMT College is proud to offer Intravenous administration (IV) training to people from all healthcare backgrounds, hospitals and employed health care professionals aspiring for skills upgrading or as  a part of continuous medical education as well.