Wound Management
Chelmsford , United Kingdom | Cambridge , United Kingdom
Tuition Fee
Start Date
2025-01-28
Medium of studying
Duration
2 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Nursing | Surgery
Area of study
Health
Course Language
English
Intakes
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-24 | - |
2024-11-05 | - |
2024-11-19 | - |
2025-01-28 | - |
2025-03-04 | - |
2025-03-18 | - |
2025-03-19 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This 8-day, blended learning program focuses on the physiology of wound healing, factors affecting healing, and care strategies. Taught by an interdisciplinary team, the program includes online and face-to-face modules, problem-based learning, and lectures. It is designed for healthcare professionals working in hospital, community, or commercial settings, including nurses, midwives, and health care assistants.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Course Content:
- Physiology of wound healing
- Underlying factors preventing or impairing healing
- Preparing the wound bed
- Care strategies and advanced technologies
- Research for healing and non-healing wounds
- Developing high-quality wound care for individuals
- Course Structure:
- Blended learning (mix of face-to-face teaching and online sessions)
- 8 study days
- Taught by an inter-professional team
- Course Schedule:
- Trimester 1 2024/25 - Cambridge Campus (Blended Learning):
- 24 September 2024 - Online
- 25 September - Face-to-Face (Cambridge)
- 1 October - Online
- 2 October - Online
- 15 October - Online
- 16 October - Online
- 5 November - Face-to-Face (Cambridge)
- 6 November - Online
- 19 November - Face-to-Face (Cambridge)
- Trimester 2 2024/25 - Chelmsford Campus (Blended Learning):
- 28 January 2025 - Online
- 29 January - Face-to-Face (Chelmsford)
- 4 February - Online
- 5 February - Online
- 11 February - Online
- 12 February - Online
- 4 March - Face-to-Face (Chelmsford)
- 18 March - Online
- 19 March -Face-to-Face (Chelmsford)
Assessment:
- 4,000-word coursework essay
Teaching:
- Lectures
- Student-led seminars
- Problem-based learning
- Senior lecturer with experience as a nurse consultant in tissue viability
Other:
- Suitable for registered nurses, health visitors, midwives, or other healthcare professionals working in hospital, community, or commercial settings
- Health Care Assistants working in relevant settings can attend the teaching at level 6 without assessment and receive a certificate of attendance
- Health Care Assistants can take the assessment to obtain academic credits
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