Wound Care Awareness for Support Workers : Face-to-Face Training

This program aims to provide support workers with information regarding different types of wounds. This information will assist support workers to recognise wounds which require review and be able to identify and report common wound complications.

Face-to-Face Training : 3 hours

Wound Care Awareness for Support Workers : Face-to-Face Training

1 year

We select our Premium Health trainers and assessors carefully. All are nurses or paramedics with appropriate qualifications, technical expertise and experience in the health care, emergency first aid and education sectors. This enables them to provide you with quality training which is grounded in experience and knowledge of the field.

Some of the topics include:

• Describing the structure and function of the skin


• Explaining the difference between simple, acute, complex and chronic wounds


• Exploring the some of the causes of impaired wound healing


• Understanding some of the complications of wounds


• Referring wounds for review