Cholesterol Check

£95.00

Cholesterol Check Course

The Cholesterol Check Course is a vocationally related qualification focused on understanding, performing, and interpreting cholesterol and lipid profile tests. This course helps you develop practical skills to assess key blood lipids (such as total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides) to detect high cholesterol, heart disease risk, or other cardiovascular health concerns.

Equipment Provided:

  • Blood collection kit

  • Gloves

  • Alcohol swabs

  • Tourniquet

  • Sample tubes

  • Labels

  • Protective apron

Testing Guidelines:

Proper sample collection: Follow standard venipuncture procedures.

Handling and labeling: Ensure accurate identification and safe storage of samples.

Interpretation: Use reference ranges to identify cholesterol abnormalities and assess cardiovascular risk.

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Description

The Cholesterol Check is a detailed blood test that measures key blood lipids such as total cholesterol, LDL (bad cholesterol), HDL (good cholesterol), and triglycerides. It helps assess heart and vascular health, detect early risk factors for heart disease, stroke, or high blood pressure, and monitor cholesterol management. This test is useful for evaluating your overall cardiovascular risk and guiding lifestyle or treatment decisions.

Course Information

Why Take a Cholesterol Check?

  • Evaluate your blood lipid levels and overall cardiovascular health

  • Detect early signs of heart disease, stroke, or high cholesterol

  • Monitor ongoing cholesterol management and treatment effectiveness

  • Guide lifestyle changes or medication adjustments

How It Works:

A small blood sample is taken from your vein and analyzed in a laboratory to measure key parameters such as total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, and triglycerides. This provides accurate insights into your heart and vascular health.

Get Accurate Results Quickly:

Our Cholesterol Check is reliable, fast, and conducted under strict laboratory standards to ensure precise results.