Wound Management in Nursing
Acquire vital wound management skills in nursing with our course, designed for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their skills in the field and those transitioning into the industry.
Overview
This course is targeted at learners who are working in the healthcare industry. There is a need to upskill healthcare workers for career progression or developing enhanced skills to take on higher roles in their job scope. The module on wound care and performing simple wound dressing is an identified competency to develop staff new capabilities to take on jobs in growth areas or redesigned job roles.
This course will equip participants with fundamental knowledge and skills in basic wound management.
Course Objectives
- Describe the basic anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system
- Discuss the types and classification of wounds
- Explain the principles of wound healing and the factors which affect its healing process
- Select appropriate wound products for simple wound dressing
- Perform simple wound dressing with aseptic techniques.
- Perform stoma care and assist drainage of pouch.
Course Outline
- Basic anatomy and physiology of integumentary system
- Classification of wounds
- Principles of:
- Wound healing
- Maintenance of skin integrity
- Wound care and wound dressing
- Aseptic technique in wound dressing
- Stoma care
Target Audience
- Existing healthcare workers
- Learners making a career switch into healthcare settings
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a formal recognition through the award of a Statement(s) of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore.
Course Date
18 April to
20 April 2023
25 April to
27 April 2023
9 May to
11 May 2023
23 May to
25 May 2023
6 June to
8 June 2023
21 June to
23 June 2023
4 July to
6 July 2023
11 July to
13 July 2023
Course Time
9.00am – 6.00pm
Course Date
18 April to 20 April 2023
25 April to 27 April 2023
9 May to 11 May 2023
23 May to 25 May 2023
6 June to 8 June 2023
21 June to 23 June 2023
4 July to 6 July 2023
11 July to 13 July 2023
Course Time
9.00am – 6.00pm
Course Date & Registration
Course Date
To be Confirmed
Course Duration
17 hours (including assessment)
- Day 1: 9 am to 1 pm (Synchronous E-Learning via Zoom)
- Day 2: 9 am to 6 pm (Face-to-face classroom training)
- Day 3: 9 am to 1 pm (Face-to-face classroom training)
- Day 3: 2 pm to 6 pm (Face-to-face assessment, 1 hour per trainee)
Course Venue
Day 1: Online Learning (Zoom)
Day 2 & 3: HMI Institute
Course Fee
- Singaporeans 21 years old – 39 years old:
$212.50 (after 50% subsidy) - Singapore PRs 21 years old and above:
$212.50 (after 50% subsidy) - Singaporeans age 40 years old and above:
$127.50 (after 70% subsidy) - Full Course Fee:
$425.00
* Course fees are subjected to GST.
Fees can be offset via SkillsFuture Credit.
Above Subsidy applicable for Singaporean / Singapore PR of age 21 years old and above.
*SSG Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES) only applicable to Singaporean age 40 years old and above.
- Fill in the Course Application Form
- Attach and submit the form to marcus.er@hmi.com.sg
