This course provides a practical, evidence based introduction to wound management. It is designed to build confidence in recognising wounds, assessing risks and delivering safe, person centred care across community, primary and acute settings.
It is ideal for healthcare assistants, support workers, new nurses, carers and anyone involved in day to day wound care or skin integrity monitoring.
What you will learn
- principles of wound management and healing
- holistic and local wound assessment
- infection prevention and cleansing techniques
- dressing selection and moisture balance
- identifying complexity and escalation
- specialist referral and multidisciplinary working
- prevention, patient education and safe self care













