IV Therapy [Intravenous Therapy] Certificate Course (Board Certified)

CBMA - Canadian Board of Medical Aesthetics "IV Therapy Certificate Course"

Our IV Therapy Certificate Program is a comprehensive, one-day in-person course designed to teach participants the essential theory and practical skills needed to administer intravenous therapy effectively. This program covers all fundamental aspects of IV therapy, from understanding the types of IV fluids and their applications to mastering the procedural steps and equipment usage, ensuring participants are well-prepared to perform IV therapy with confidence. There are no prerequisites for this course, making it accessible to anyone interested in learning IV therapy.

Course Overview

The program includes detailed training on:

IV Therapy Basics:

• Overview of the purposes and benefits of IV therapy.
• Understanding the different types of IV fluids and their indications.

Equipment and Supplies:

• Familiarization with IV kits, cannulas, and other necessary equipment.
• Proper handling and maintenance of IV therapy equipment.

Procedure Steps:

• Step-by-step instruction on setting up and administering IV lines.
• Techniques for vein selection and IV cannulation with safety and efficiency.

Safety and Hygiene:

• Emphasis on aseptic techniques to prevent infections.
• Managing potential complications such as phlebitis, infiltration, and allergic reactions.

Patient Care:

• Assessing patient needs and ensuring comfort during IV therapy.
• Monitoring for adverse reactions and maintaining patient safety throughout the procedure.

Practical Application:

• Hands-on practice sessions with models or simulation equipment to apply learned techniques.
• Direct supervision and real-time feedback from experienced instructors.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate that demonstrates their proficiency in IV Therapy, recognizing their capability to safely administer and manage IV treatments.

Course Fee

The total cost for this comprehensive, in-person training is $899 + HST

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this IV Therapy Certificate course are well-prepared for roles in:

• Hospitals
• Private clinics
• Home health care services
• Wellness centers

This certificate will enhance your clinical skills portfolio and open up new opportunities in medical and wellness fields, equipping you with the skills needed to contribute effectively to patient care and health service delivery.