
Description
This course provides disability support workers with essential knowledge and skills to manage wound care effectively. Topics include understanding pressure injuries, the use of equipment in wound care, and performing basic wound assessments. Participants will learn about different dressing types, managing lymphoedema, and the importance of monitoring wounds and reporting concerns. The course also covers relevant legal considerations to ensure safe and compliant care. Equip yourself with the confidence to support individuals with basic wound care needs in your role.
Objectives
This course covers:
- Understanding pressure injuries
- Equipment used in wound care
- Basic wound assessment
- Dressing types
- Understanding lymphoedema
- Monitoring wounds and reporting concerns
- Legal considerations
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion
Learning credits
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