Description

The Fundamentals of Wound Care and Management Workshop is a comprehensive, practical training program designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and hands-on skills in wound assessment, treatment, and ongoing care. This workshop focuses on evidence-based principles of wound healing, appropriate use of dressings, infection control, and patient-centred management strategies. This course provides a strong foundation in delivering safe, effective, and holistic wound care across a variety of healthcare settings.

Course Objectives

Classify different types of wounds and identify their underlying causes.
Conduct comprehensive wound assessments using standardized tools.
Apply principles of infection control and aseptic technique in wound care.
Select and apply appropriate wound dressings based on wound type and healing stage.
Manage complications such as infection, delayed healing, and pain.
Accurately document wound assessments and interventions in line with clinical guidelines.

Course Overview

This workshop covers the fundamental concepts and clinical practices essential to wound care and management. Through a combination of interactive lectures, case discussions, and hands-on demonstrations, participants will gain confidence in assessing and managing various wound types.. Whether working in acute care, aged care, or community health settings, participants will leave with practical skills and updated knowledge to enhance patient outcomes in wound managment.

This program is designed for following professionals.

Nurses

Nursing Students

PSW

Community and Primary Care Paramedics

Physician Assistants Physiotherapists/Occupational Therapists

Physicians

Other health professionals caring for patients with wounds

Credential

A Course certificate is issued by the MTC