About Intramuscular (I/M) Injections Program:
The Canadian College of Healthcare and Pharmaceutics is pleased to announce a four- hour program on administration of intramuscular injection. The program is designed for health professionals and front-line workers to understand the concepts of intramuscular injection and to safely administer them. The program is delivered by a certified professional. The concepts of patient safety are included as well.
Who should take the course:
This program is designed to cater all types of healthcare professionals:
- Nurses (RN, LPN)
- Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
- Other health professionals (Eligibility determined on case-by-case basis)
Program specialty:
- Convenient class schedule
- Small group of students for individualized attention and best practical learning experience
- Experienced faculty with vast Healthcare knowledge to help students throughout the course
- Hands- on practice
- Highly interactive sessions
- Ongoing career coaching and guidance from experts in the field
- Mentorship that will help to build valuable personal and professional networks
- Recommendation letters- for best students
- Stackable credential
- Certificate given on successful completion
Course Detail/Duration:
Duration: 5 hours (1-day)
Format:
The program includes theory as well as practice on simulated arms. The program covers following topics:
- Medication concepts
- Intramuscular injection
- Administering injection
- Deltoid
- Dorsogluteal
- Ventrogluteal
- Vastus lateralis
- Injection techniques
- Parts of syringe and needle
- Patient safety
- infection control and needle disposal
Learning Objectives:
- Learn where to give an IM injection
- Able to confidently administer an intramuscular injection
- Demonstrate different techniques of giving an intramuscular injection
- Demonstrate correct technique for giving IM injection
- Identify equipment used for giving IM injection
- Demonstrate correct disposal of used needle
Fee: For fees, please email info@cchap.ca or call 416-233-7869. Funding and grants are available for eligible students
Schedule: Once per month (Please contact to register for upcoming next batch)
Contact us:
Canadian College of Healthcare and Pharmaceutics (CCHaP)
5481 Dundas St. West, Suite 201
Toronto, ON – M9B 1B5
Call Us:(416) 233-7869
Call Us:(647) 573-0991
Email:info@cchap.ca
Map:College Location
Accessibility:
Free parking, easily accessible through public transport like subway (Kipling Station) and TTC buses 111, 112,123 and 76, 1, 101 from Mississauga, close to highways.