This course is designed to give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to provide high-quality, evidence-based wound care. Whether you’re a nurse, therapist, physician, or other healthcare professional, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of wound assessment, prevention, and treatment.
We’ll cover everything from skin anatomy and physiology, to pressure injury prevention, infection control, advanced dressings, nutrition, and legal documentation. Case studies will help you apply what you learn in real-world practice.
By the end of this course, you’ll feel better prepared to sit for wound care certification, improve patient outcomes, reduce complications, and serve as a valuable resource for your healthcare team
Be sure to ask about our hybrid training options! We offer flexible formats, including live onsite with self-paced online learning, or live online sessions combined with self-paced modules. This way, you can choose the style that works best for your schedule and learning needs.
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*Open Classes in Nevada and Arizona in September.
Tempe, AZ – September 22 – 26 – Didactic – 4 day in person. Live – onsite. September 27 – Certification Examination
Las Vegas, NV September 27-28 – This is a hybrid class. Designated modules will need to be completed online prior to the first day of live onsite class. September 29 – Certification Examination
COURSE CONTENT:
This course provides 26.25 hours of wound related information for the healthcare professional that includes, but is not limited to:
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
- Cardiovascular System
- Wound Classification
- Physiological Basics of Wound Healing
- Wound Bed Preparation
- Pain Assessment and Management in Wound Care
- Role of Nutrition in Wound Healing
- Pressure Injuries/Ulcers
- Support Surfaces – Offloading and Positioning
- Interactive Pressure Injury Identification and Staging Exercise
- Dressings and Topical Treatments
- Venous Ulcers
- Arterial Ulcers
- Diabetes
- Other Lower Extremity Ulcers
- Lymphedema
- Skin Lesions
- Acute and Traumatic Wounds
- Dermatological Skin Blistering Conditions
- Dermatological Skin Conditions – Common, Malignant, Metabolic
- Adjunctive Treatment Modalities
- Tools Use in Wound Management
- Wound Infections
- Legal Concepts – Wound Documentation and Communication
- Interactive Case Studies
- Interactive Image Review
- Comprehensive Course Review
- Practice Exam
AGENDA: Based on length of class from 3 to 4 days
COST:
The program is currently offered live onsite and online.
Course cost is $1600 per participant. This fee will cover the cost of the Wound Care Certified Certification Examination offered by the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy.