We proudly offer the #1 rated IV Therapy & Blood Withdrawal (IVBW) class in Southern California, officially certified by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT).

Open to All: Anyone over the age of 18 can enroll in this course — you do not need to be an RN or LVN to attend. All students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion for 36 Contact Hours (CEUs) approved by the California BRN. Licensed RNs and LVNs will gain the legal authorization to insert IVs and draw blood in accordance with California regulations upon course completion.
 

This comprehensive 36-hour in-person course is designed for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their skills in intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal procedures. The program utilizes in-person practice and instruction, and a certification test to ensure a thorough understanding and hands-on experience.

36 Hours Includes:

• IV Therapy theory and fundamentals
• Blood Withdrawal theory and fundamentals
• Hands-on practice and skills check
   

Course Format:

Foundational knowledge of IV therapy, blood withdrawal techniques, safety protocols, and legal considerations. In-person exam.

Hands-on training in IV insertion, blood draw techniques, and troubleshooting common complications using state-of-the-art equipment.

Practice with the Best: We use brand-new, hyperrealistic, state-of-the-art mannequins with blood simulation to enhance your learning experience.

Testing In-Person: Practical skills assessment to ensure competency.

Instructor:
The course is taught by a highly qualified Registered ICU Nurse (RN) and Licensed Certified Phlebotomist (CPT I) with extensive experience in clinical and educational settings.

Key Features:

• Hyperrealistic IV Arm Practice Kits for each student to practice their technique
• Meets state and national certification standards.
• Interactive training using advanced simulation tools.
• Personalized guidance from expert instructors.
• Participants will leave the course with the confidence needed to perform IV therapy and blood withdrawal safely and effectively.​ 
• Students will receive a Certificate of Completion valid for 36 CEUs.

LVNs will receive a Certificate of Completion, 36 CEUs and a license from the BVNPT.

RNs will receive a Certificate of Completion and 36 CEUs (RNs are already licensed to place IVs and draw blood). 

LVN BVNPT License: Are you an LVN that wants to register your certificate with the BVNPT and legally be licensed and able to start IVs and draw blood? Add on $50; pay when you get to class.
 

What happens after I register?

You will be sent a confirmation email with more information about your class. and appear at the classroom on the dates you selected for registration at 9am. 

Location: 1605 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015

Note: Please call or text (323) 327-6353 if you have any questions before booking. 

Student Referral: If you. have been referred by someone, before you book, please send an email to info@LAFireCard.com, subject line "IVBW Student Referral" with the first and last name of the student who referred you. The email must be sent BEFORE you book the class to be valid. 

In-Person Class Dates: The dates you select for registration is when you will appear in the classroom. In-person class starts at 9am each day.