Training
PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING
Our upcoming training is on 12 December 2024
This course is designed to equip research staff with the theoretical knowledge and skills to perform safe and effective phlebotomy.
We offer training in two essential clinical procedures: Venipuncture and Intravenous Cannulation.
Training is open to staff for research purposes only.
Refer to our Menu of Services for prices.
Contact us at mdcbox10@nus.edu.sg to register your interest or for further information.
Description
- Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis
- Registration closes on 22 November 2024 or when places are fully taken up
- Kindly fill out the attached registration form and submit it via email to mdcbox10@nus.edu.sg. Please address it to METCPU
- This course equips research staff with the relevant knowledge and skills to conduct Phlebotomy (for research purposes only)
- This is a half-day training session, and training materials will be provided upon successful registration
- Post-training, participants are required to conduct FIVE supervised (by a certified research staff or PI) venipuncture and/or cannulation procedures on actual volunteers within a 90-day timeframe
- Upon successful completion, a certificate will be issued by the Metabolic Core Phenotyping Unit (MetCPU), Department of Medicine, NUS (valid for a period of 2 years)
- This certificate is recognised by the NUHS Research Office
Re-certification Course
Only available to research staff who meet the following:
- Be previously trained and certified by MetCPU up to 24 months prior
- Please attach previous certificate with your registration form
- Please attach information on your current job role
- Staff must attempt both practical and theory tests for re-certification in person
Contact us at mdcbox10@nus.edu.sg for more information