IV Therapy

Program Type: Hybrid
Program Level: Continuing Education
Department: Continuing Education
Institute: Health & Biosciences
College: SAC

What is the IV Therapy program?

Upscale and gain an understanding of intravenous insertion, maintenance, and removal. The IV therapy certification allows an opportunity for the student to demonstrate expertise and competency of intravenous therapy management and maintenance.

This is an opportunity to enhance skills needed to insert and maintain an IV with limited experience for the student to gain more experience and knowledge needed to function in the healthcare setting. This specialization is ideal for Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurses, and other skill professionals previously trained in IV therapy or individuals seeking to refresh their IV skills. This can include individuals working in nursing homes or home health care workers, etc.


 

 

Courses 

  • Intravenous Therapy--Theory and Technologies - RNSG-1003
 

 

Program Information      CE Allied Health Requirements Checklist

Time Commitment

32 Contact Hours

<4 Week Training

Certification

Certificate of Completion (Alamo)

Career Outlook

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Program Requirements

The IV therapy certification course is intended to provide knowledge and experience for licensed healthcare workers (LVN, RN) or individuals working under licensed personnel.

Possess proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking skills)

You are at least eighteen (18) years of age

Have a high school diploma or GED

Active Texas LVN or RN license in good standing

 

Tuition

$1,040
Estimated Cost of Attendance
Estimated Cost of Attendance FY 2022-2023  
Tuition and Fees (book included) $416.00
Supplies $0
Personal/Miscellaneous $0
Total Estimate $416.00
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Financial Aid Resources

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Contact Information

CE Registration

Phone: 210-212-5266 (Option 4)
Email: dst-ceregister@alamo.edu
Campus: Alamo Colleges Center of Excellence for Student Success (ACCESS) Building

CE Program Information

Email:dst-alamoICD@alamo.edu
Campus: Alamo Colleges Center of Excellence for Student Success (ACCESS) Building

Additional Information

For assistance with program information or registration, email us at dst-ceregister@alamo.edu and our CE staff will get back to you.