Clinical skills · CPD-accredited · Putney, London
Urethral Catheterisation
Catheterise male and female patients safely.
Learn to perform male and female urethral catheterisation safely and effectively in one hands-on, face-to-face session of four hours (13:00 to 17:00, not a full day) at our school in Putney, London. Leave with a CPD-accredited Certificate of Completion, valid for three years.

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One course · Putney, London
Urethral Catheterisation
13:00 – 17:00
- Certificate of Completion, 8 CPD hours, valid for three years
- One practical session in Putney, London
- Four-hour session, 13:00 to 17:00 (not a full day)
- Book a listed date, or a flexible date arranged with the office
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After you book, the office will contact you to arrange a suitable training date.
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- Format
- One practical session in Putney, London
- Duration
- Four-hour session, 13:00 to 17:00 (not a full day)
- Certificate
- Certificate of Completion · 8 CPD hours
- Who can book
- Aged 18 or over
- No previous qualifications or experience needed
- Where
- 208 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 6TDOne minute from Putney rail station, five minutes from East Putney (District line)
Good to know
- No date that suits you? Choose a flexible date and the office arranges it with you
- Pay online by card, or spread the cost with Klarna or PayPal at checkout
- Our own centre in Putney, London, one minute from Putney rail station and five minutes from East Putney (District line)
- Your booking confirmation e-mail has everything you need for the day
Questions before you book? Call 020 8050 4353, 10am to 5pm, seven days a week.
Student reviews
What our students say
I attended phlebotomy training on Saturday and it was amazing. I went there feeling really nervous and worried but I left confident and competent about phlebotomy and the venepuncture technique. The doctor was very knowledgeable and gave us plenty of time for practice and really boosted my confidence... Very glad that I ventured there as I received my certificates before I left.
Simona was an excellent professor during my phlebotomy course... She is very knowledgeable and helpful and helped us have more confidence during the course. The place is clean, easy to access and I highly recommend the phlebotomy course...
I do recommend this medical school from the bottom of my heart. All staff are friendly and willing to help you with all questions or queries you will have. Simona was great tutor for phlebotomy course, I did enjoyed those courses as she was going extra mile with all theory and practice.
The syllabus
Urethral catheterisation training: what the course covers
- 01What urethral catheterisation is and when it is used
- 02How a catheter, a flexible tube, drains the bladder and collects urine
- 03Male catheterisation: knowledge and technique
- 04Female catheterisation: knowledge and technique
- 05Performing the procedure safely and effectively
- 06Applying best practice in clinical settings
- 07Hands-on practice in a face-to-face session

The day
How your urethral catheterisation training day runs
13:00 – 17:00
- TheoryWhat catheterisation is, when it is used, and how a catheter drains the bladder and collects urine.
- Male and femaleThe knowledge and technique for catheterising both male and female patients.
- Hands-on practicePractical, face-to-face practice at our Putney school, guided by your trainer.
- CertificateOn completing the session you receive your CPD-accredited Certificate of Completion.
Why train with us
Why book Urethral Catheterisation with London Medical School
Is it for you?
Who takes this course
Who it is for
- People looking to get into the NHS
- Established healthcare professionals adding a new clinical skill
- Healthcare staff whose role needs catheterisation skills
- Anyone aged 18 or over, with no previous experience
Entry requirements
- Aged 18 or over
- No previous qualifications or experience needed
What you leave with
- Certificate of Completion, CPD-accredited, 8 CPD hours, valid for three years
- Hands-on practice in male and female catheterisation
- Best-practice knowledge to take into clinical settings
SampleYour certificate
What you receive
- Certificate of Completion from London Medical School, issued at the end of your course
- Your name, the course title and your training date
- A unique certificate number that employers and insurers can check on our verification page
- Valid for three years, and a printed copy available for £25

How it works
Booking in three steps
- Choose a datePick a listed date, or a flexible date if none suits you.
- Pay onlineBy card, or spread the cost with Klarna or PayPal at checkout.
- Come to PutneyYour booking confirmation e-mail has everything you need for the day.
Employers and agencies
Booking for staff or a team?
Book several people in one go: choose the number of people on the booking card, then enter each person’s details as you book. Each of them gets their own login. Or call us to pay by bank transfer, or to arrange a closed session for your own team.
Every certificate carries the learner’s name, the course, the date and a certificate number, which anyone can check on our certificate verification page.
Questions
Urethral catheterisation training: questions before you book
Do I need healthcare experience?
No. The course is open to anyone aged 18 or over, and no previous qualifications or experience are required.
Does it cover male and female catheterisation?
Yes. The training covers both male and female catheterisation.
Is the course practical?
Yes. It is a face-to-face, hands-on session at our school in Putney.
How long is it?
Four hours, from 13:00 to 17:00. It is a single session, not a full day.
What certificate do I get?
A Certificate of Completion, CPD-accredited for 8 CPD hours. It is valid for three years.
What if none of the dates suit me?
Choose “Flexible date” in the date list. You book and pay now, and the office contacts you to arrange a suitable training date.
How do I pay, and can I spread the cost?
Online by card, or choose Klarna or PayPal at checkout to spread the cost. You can also pay by bank transfer, or by cash or card at the School.
Do discount codes apply?
If a code is running, it is applied automatically at checkout to the courses it covers, and the price on this page updates to show it.
Can I book for staff or a group?
Yes. Choose the number of people on the booking card and book them all in one go; you enter each person’s details as you book, and each of them gets their own login. Or call 020 8050 4353 to pay by bank transfer, or to arrange a closed session for your team.
Where are you, and when are you open?
208 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, London SW15 6TD, one minute from Putney rail station and five minutes from East Putney (District line). The office is open 10am to 5pm, seven days a week, on 020 8050 4353.
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