Leg ulcer theory and practice
Who should attend this course?
Registered Healthcare Professional working in a healthcare environment with access to leg ulcer service provision.
Course content
You will study the aetiology of leg ulcer development and the theoretical principles underpinning the assessment and management of people with leg ulcers and related conditions.
How does this course map the NHS KSF?
This module contributes to the development of knowledge and understanding for Core dimensions 1, 2, 3, 4, HWB 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7, and IK3.
Assessment
Coursework: a report on service provision and the extent to which it meets patient needs Completion of Practice Portfolio Demonstrate competence in Doppler assessment and compression bandaging
Why choose this course?
How to apply
Apply for the Leg ulcer theory and practice course
Course fees
Credit level for this course: 15/6
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Contract funding for NHS staff
A number of Strategic Health Authorities are entering into teaching contracts with Universities for the provision of postgraduate programmes, short courses and study days. In order to access this source of funding, you should contact the senior manager within your Trust who is responsible for the post-registration/CPD allocation.
Study routes
- Part Time