About this course
A structured certification pathway for clinicians inserting peripherally inserted central catheters. Covers patient selection and indications, ultrasound and vascular anatomy, insertion technique, tip-location principles, and post-insertion care.
Includes a knowledge assessment and prepares the learner for supervised competency sign-off in their facility.
What you'll learn
- Determine PICC appropriateness using MAGIC and patient assessment
- Apply ultrasound to identify target vessels and surrounding anatomy
- Describe insertion technique, tip location, and confirmation
- Implement insertion- and maintenance-bundle infection prevention