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Compare IV Therapy & Phlebotomy Courses

Use this guide to compare Frontline Medical Training Services courses and bundles so you can choose the training option that best matches your role, scope of practice, and learning goals.

Skills/Course Details	Comprehensive IV Therapy	Peripheral IV Therapy Fundamentals	Basic Phlebotomy Skills	Bundle - Peripheral IV & Phlebotomy	Bundle - Nurse Comp IV & Phlebotomy	Bundle - RN Comp IV & Phlebotomy
Who can take this course?	Intended for Nurses: LPNs or RNs. Appropriate for other advanced practitioners such as APRNs, PAs, or MDs/DOs. Nursing/ Medical Students	Healthcare providers whose scope includes peripheral IV insertion. Nurses, MA, Technicians, advanced providers. Nursing/ Medical Students	Healthcare providers Nurses, MA, Technicians, advanced providers. Nursing/ Medical Students	Healthcare providers whose scope includes peripheral IV insertion. Nurses, MA, Technicians, advanced providers. Nursing/ Medical Students	Intended for Nurses: LPNs or RNs. Appropriate for other advanced practitioners such as APRNs, PAs, or MDs/DOs. Nursing/ Medical Students	RNs only. Also appropriate for any APRN
Includes PA State Board of Nursing-approved LPN IV curriculum	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Peripheral IV therapy skills	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Peripheral IV insertion practice	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) content	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
Phlebotomy / blood draw skills	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
RN-only IV skills for Pennsylvania	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes
Best option for	Nurse needing full IV training, including CVAD, PIV, & infusion content. LPN needing a PA SBON IV training Certificate.	Healthcare providers needing peripheral IV training only	Healthcare providers needing phlebotomy skills only	Healthcare providers needing both peripheral IV and phlebotomy skills	LPNs or RNs wanting Comprehensive IV Therapy plus phlebotomy	Pennsylvania RNs wanting the most complete IV and phlebotomy training package

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