Woundcare Certification Prep Course (On-Demand)
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About this course
CWS – CERTIFIED WOUND SPECIALIST
AMERICAN BOARD OF WOUND MANAGEMENT
- Eligibility:
- RN’s, any licensed healthcare profession with a Bachelor’s degree and above.
- Experience Needed:
- 3+ years of clinical wound care experience
- Certification Fee:
- $575 + $150 annually to maintain certification.
- Certification Duration:
- 10 years
WCC – WOUND CARE CERTIFIED
NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF WOUND CARE AND OSTOMY
- Eligibility:
- RN’s, any licensed healthcare profession with a Bachelor’s degree and above.
- Experience Needed:
- 2+ years of full time clinical wound care experience OR 4 years of part time experience OR preceptorship of 120 clinical hours
- Certification Fee:
- $330
- Certification Duration:
- 5 years
CWCA – CERTIFIED WOUND CARE ASSOCIATE
AMERICAN BOARD OF WOUND MANAGEMENT
- Eligibility:
- Healthcare professional OR sales and marketing professional in the wound care industry (both require a high school diploma or equivalent)
- Experience Needed:
- 3+ years of wound care experience
- Certification Fee:
- $575 + $150 annually to maintain certification.
- Certification Duration:
- 10 years
CHRN – CERTIFIED HYPERBARIC REGISTERED NURSE
NATIONAL BOARD OF DIVING AND HYPERBARIC MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
- Eligibility:
- RNs with 2+ years of hospital clinical experience
- Experience Needed:
- Certification in Basic Life Support by American Heart Association AND completion of NBDHMT-approved Hyperbaric Medicine training course AND at least 1 year of hyperbaric medicine experience following course completion.
- Certification Fee:
- $400
- Certification Duration:
- 2 years
Who should take this course?
Wound Care University has been reviewed by the National Alliance of Wound Care & Ostomy (NAWCO) Certification Committee and meets the eligibility requirements for the Wound Care Certified (WCC®) examination.
Topics Covered
This course covers the complete UHMS Hyperbaric Medicine Introductory Curriculum. Learning objectives include:
- Introduction to Wound Care
- Introduction to Hyperbaric Medicine
- Legal Aspects of Wound Care
- Skin
- Clinical Wound Assessment
- Pressure Injuries, Prevention and Surgical Wounds
- Lower Extremity Ulcers
- Atypical and Traumatic Ulcers
- Debridement and Advancement Modalities
- Topical Wound Therapy
- Questions & Answers (Quiz)
- CNE Certificate
How much does the course cost?
The WCC Prep Course costs $1,149 USD.