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Basic Peripheral Venous Access Cannulation

This basic vascular access cannulation workshop is designed for nurses who intend to perform peripheral venous vascular access cannulations in patients with the purpose to either withdraw venous bloods (blood sampling) and/or to insert a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) to establish a vascular access pathway for intravenous fluid supply in a fluid depleted patient or for the administration of intravenous medication.

Why this course is for you

This workshop is designed for nurses or other healthcare professionals with minimal or no previous experience in vascular access cannulation.

Course details

Date: 14 May 2026
Time: 8am to 12 noon
Location: Edith Cowan University, Joondalup campus, Building 20, Edith Cowan House, 270 Joondalup Drive, Joondalup WA 6027
Cost: $400.00pp (inc.GST)

*Note a minimum of 3 participants is needed for the course to run.


If a participant is unable to attend the relevant course for any reason, ECU may in its sole discretion grant a refund of the fees paid or date change where the student notifies ECU in writing at least 7 days prior to the relevant course or program date. ECU will notify the participant of its decision and pay any refund (if granted) within 30 days.
To avoid doubt, the participant shall not be entitled to a refund of fees in whole or part, for failing to attend any part of the relevant course or program on the day.

For course-related information and to register your interest for Nursing and Midwifery short courses email: snmshortcourses@ecu.edu.au

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