VeinTrain Simulator Unit being used in clinical skills training

Our mission is simple

Our mission is simple: to put research into practice so that it reaches clinicians, their hands, and ultimately their patients, ensuring they receive what matters to them.   We make high-quality, standardised IV cannulation, venepuncture and phlebotomy training accessible at scale, so every learner receives the same safe, evidence-based approach wherever they are.

One standard. Locally delivered. Consistently safe.

VeinTrain was founded by Sarah Phillips, nurse, educator and published author in venepuncture and IV cannulation practice. Read Sarah's story.

  • Learn quickly.
  • Scale safely.
  • Train with confidence.

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TRAIN

Train the Trainer — become a qualified VeinTrain trainer

Qualify to deliver IV cannulation, venepuncture and phlebotomy training independently. Our Train the Trainer programme includes VeinTrain certification and everything you need to begin teaching from day one.

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SCALE

For healthcare organisations, private providers, teams and independent trainers

The HALO programme provides a practical route to deliver IV cannulation, venepuncture and phlebotomy training in-house. Whether you are training a small group through HALO Taster or Bronze, or building a wider rollout, it offers a lower-cost, high-quality alternative to sending individuals away one by one.

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LEARN

For individual learners — self-paced, affordable, flexible

Build practical competency in IV cannulation, venepuncture and phlebotomy training at your own pace. Expert-led, with an online skills lab, practice vein access and a clear pathway from theory through to clinical assessment.

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