Venepuncture and IV Cannulation for Radiographers | CPD Courses
Edinburgh , United Kingdom
Tuition Fee
GBP 340
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
1.0 days
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Medical Radiography | Medical Technology
Area of study
Health
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 340
About Program
Program Overview
This single-module program, delivered over one day, equips HCPC-registered radiographers with the skills and knowledge to administer medication within their legal framework. The program includes a 6-month work-based logbook and aligns with industry frameworks. Upon completion, participants receive a Certificate of Competence from the College of Radiographers.
Program Outline
Other:
- Course structure: This is a single module program delivered over one full day at QMU, with a 6-month work-based logbook.
- Learning outcomes: The program aligns with the ‘Education and Career Framework for the Radiography Workforce’ and the SCoR ‘Learning and Development Framework,’ allowing students to develop their skills and knowledge in administering medication within the legal framework of the radiographers' role.
- Target audience: HCPC registered radiographers with current CPR training, working in clinical practice where venepuncture and intravenous cannulation are commonplace.
- Prerequisites: Students must have experience with venepuncture and intravenous cannulation in their workplace.
- Certificate: Upon successful completion, students receive a Certificate of Competence from the College of Radiographers.
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About University
Queen Margaret University
Overview:
Queen Margaret University (QMU) is a public university located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is known for its person-centered and career-focused approach to education and teaching, with a commitment to shaping a better world. QMU boasts widely recognized expertise in various fields, including business, creative industries, education, health and rehabilitation, and social sciences.
Services Offered:
QMU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Learning Facilities:
Library, IT services, remote access, Canvas, QMU Portal, ePortfolioStudent Support:
Careers and Employability, Students' Union, QMU Sports Centre, Clinics, Accommodation, Finance OfficeCampus Life:
Eat and Drink on Campus, QMU Online Shop, Blogs, Ask a Student a QuestionStudent Life and Campus Experience:
QMU provides a vibrant and supportive campus environment. Students can expect:
Community Feel:
An airy and bright campus with a strong sense of community.Student Services:
Ready access to student services, food outlets, accommodation, sports facilities, and social spaces.Beautiful Grounds:
A beautiful campus with plenty of outdoor spaces for relaxation and socializing.Key Reasons to Study There:
Person-Centered Approach:
QMU focuses on individual student needs and career development.Career-Focused Education:
The university emphasizes practical skills and real-world experience.Renowned Expertise:
QMU has a strong reputation for research and innovation in various fields.Supportive Campus Environment:
Students are provided with a welcoming and supportive community.Academic Programs:
QMU offers a diverse range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Study:
Various undergraduate degrees across different disciplines.Postgraduate Study:
Master's degrees and postgraduate research opportunities.Continuing Professional Development (CPD):
Short courses and online programs for professional development.Online Learning:
100% online master's courses for flexible learning.Other:
- QMU is committed to social justice and nurturing individuals while promoting collective support.
- The university actively engages with the community through outreach programs and events.
- QMU has a strong international presence with a diverse student body and partnerships with institutions worldwide.
- The university is undergoing a transformation of its teaching and learning spaces to enhance the student experience.
Total programs
159
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students:
- HCPC registered radiographer
- Current CPR training
- Working in clinical practice where venepuncture and intravenous cannulation are commonplace
International Overseas Students (outside the EU):
- The above requirements for EU home students also apply to international students.
- Additionally, international students must meet the following English language proficiency requirements:
English Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS: Overall score of 7.0 with no sub-score below 6.5
- TOEFL: Paper-based: 600, Internet-based: 90
- Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C or above
- Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic): Overall score of 65 with no sub-score below 59
- Other equivalent qualifications, as approved by Queen Margaret University
Additional notes:
- Applicants who do not meet the English language proficiency requirements may be required to take an English language course before starting the module.
- For more information on English language requirements, please visit the Queen Margaret University website.
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