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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.3 - transforming and blending materials S6.3.6 - collecting and preparing specimens or materials for testing Transport blood samples
Description
Ensure that the blood samples collected are transported safely and correctly, following strict procedures to avoid contamination.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 3 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Medical laboratory assistantMedical laboratory assistants work under the supervision of biomedical scientists and carry out basic laboratory procedures. They work in the pre-analytical handling of samples, su…
- PhlebotomistPhlebotomists take blood samples from patients for laboratory analysis, ensuring patient safety during the blood collection process. They transport the specimen to the laboratory, …
Optional for
- Scientific laboratory technicianScientific laboratory technicians carry out laboratory-based research, analysis and testing and support life science professionals. They sample, test, measure, research and analyse…
Related skills
- Paediatric phlebotomy procedures
- Explain the molecular basis of a disease to patients
- Conduct routine blood testing
- Collect biological samples from patients
- Techniques of blood-sampling
- Blood transfusion
- Blood type classification
- Label blood samples
- Blood collection on babies
- Blood donation
- Operate scientific measuring equipment
- Perform bone marrow transplant
Last updated on February 18, 2026
