lpn wound care certification course for lvns cwca

LPN – LVN Wound Care Certification

$797.00

Our basic LVN and LPN Wound Care Certification Course provides Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses with the fundamental knowledge you need to prepare for national board certification in wound care management. The wound certification course curriculum is designed by certified, highly experienced wound care specialists, offering access to the most current, accurate information, technologies, and best practices.

Category: General Wound Certification

LPN – LVN Course Description

Our Wound Care Certification LPN – LVN Course provides LPN’s and LVNs with the knowledge you need to prepare for national certification in wound care management.

LVN & LPN Course Cost: $797
CE credits awarded: 50 hours
Hours to complete: 50 hours*

LVN – LPN Wound Care Certification Benefits:

Stand out from your colleagues
Stand out from other job candidates
Improve your career prospects
Demonstrate your commitment to wound management
Study on your own time, pace, and location
Plan your study around other commitments
Nothing to lose with our Until You Pass Guarantee!

What’s Included

Quizzes and wound certification tests gauge your knowledge and identify areas in need of improvement
Digital images, animated activities, and video clips demonstrate important wound management concepts
Charts and study guides can be easily downloaded for future reference
Current journal articles can be downloaded and printed
Key wound care terms are presented with each module to reinforce important concepts
17 Interactive Modules:

1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Wound Healing
3. Factors Affecting Wound Healing
4. Assessment and Documentation
5. Debridement
6. Management of Infection
7. Dressing Selection
8. Adjunctive Treatment Modalities
9. Nutrition and Wound Healing
10. Arterial Insufficiency Ulcers
11. Venous Insufficiency Ulcers
12. Pressure Ulcers
13. Neuropathic Ulcers
14. Burns
15. Miscellaneous Wounds
16. Basic Dermatology
17. Legal, Ethical, and Reimbursement Issues Related to Wound Management

Course Eligibility Requirements

Anyone can enroll in the wound certification course for LPNs and LVNs. However, only students meeting the certifying body’s criteria are eligible to take the wound certification examination and receive certification credentials.

Wound Care Certification for LPNs/LVNs

The wound certification examination and credentials are provided by a national inter-disciplinary certifying board for healthcare professionals involved in wound care. LPNs and LVNs with three years of clinical experience and at least a high school diploma are eligible to take the national wound care certification examination. The test fee for the wound certification examination is $375 (this fee is not included in the price of the course.)

Wound Care Certification for LVNs/LPNs

Our basic wound care certification course for LVNs and LPNs will help you stand out from your colleagues and other job candidates. By completing our wound care certification course online, you will demonstrate your commitment to wound management and gain applicable knowledge based on real-life situations. Each one of our wound care courses comes with an “Until You Pass” guarantee, which lets you keep the course materials open until you pass the certification exam of your choice. Achieve wound care nurse certification with WoundEducators.com!

Online Training Component

17 interactive modules pertain to all areas of wound management
Quizzes and tests gauge your knowledge and identify areas in need of improvement
Digital images, animated activities, and video clips demonstrate important learning concepts
Charts and study guides can be easily downloaded for future reference
Current journal articles can be downloaded and printed
Key terms are presented with each module to reinforce important concepts

Study Guides for LPN and LVN Wound Certification

Current wound management e-textbook reinforces online training
Interactive case studies that allow you to apply your wound care knowledge through the diagnosis and treatment of patients
Study guide includes an outline of each module and a note-taking area to use while completing online coursework
Online flashcards reinforce key definitions
Detailed wound course outline to help you prepare for the examination
Practice wound certification tests and quizzes are included with each module to strengthen learning
Ability to track progress and return to any course area to reinforce specific topics
Test-taking strategies and practice certification exam

LPN – LVN Technical FAQs

What are the system requirements to view the Wound Management Training Course?
Flash Player 6.0.79 or later (Flash Player 7 or later recommended), and one of the following browsers:

Windows: Internet Explorer 6 and later, Firefox 1.x and later, Safari 3 and later, Google Chrome, Opera 9.5 and later.
Macintosh: Firefox 1.x and later, Safari 3 and later.
Linux: Firefox 1.x and later.

LPN – LVN Financial FAQs

Do you offer financial aid?
No. At this time we do not offer financial aid for our courses. However, many employers support continuing education and may be willing to assist with course fees. If you would like information to provide to your employer please contact us.

Do you accept partial payment?
No. Once you register for our course you will be granted login information for the entire course.

Do you offer group discounts?
Discounts are provided for group registrations. Please contact sales to discuss your needs:[email protected].

LPN – LVN Course FAQs

What is the requirement to enroll in the LPN – LVN Wound Certification Course?
Anyone may enroll in this course; however, only students meeting wound certification criteria are eligible to take the certification examinations.

How long will I have login access to the online modules?
Course access is granted for 6 months.

If I fail the certification examination will there be a fee to retake the course?
NO! The WoundEducators.com “Until You Pass!” Risk-Free Guarantee ensures that your training investment lasts. All product and course purchases are covered by our commitment to you and your success. Simply provide us with proof that you took the wound certification examination and did not pass and have re-registered for the exam and we will continue your online course access.

How long does it generally take to complete the course?
The LPN – LVN Wound Certification Course will take approximately 50 hours to complete. However, each student progresses at his/her own pace, so individual completion times may vary.

What is the cost of the course?
The fee for the LPN – LVN Wound Certification Course is $797. This includes the online course, post-course test, continuing education certificate and e-book. The fee does not include the certification examination.

Do you offer customized competency training for organizations?
Yes. Customized online training is available to meet the needs of your organization. Please contact sales to discuss your needs: [email protected]

LPN – LVN Continuing Education FAQs

How much continuing education credit is provided with the LPN – LVN Wound Certification Course?
WoundEducators.com Basic Wound Care Certification course approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #17074, for 50 contact hours.

LPN – LVN Certification FAQs

Who administers the wound certification examination?
The CWCA wound care certification examination is administered by the American Board of Wound Management – ABWM (Formerly American Academy of Wound Management -AAWM). The ABWM is a national inter-disciplinary certifying board for healthcare professionals involved in wound care.

What are the eligibility requirements to take the wound certification examination?
Any healthcare professional with at least three years of experience is eligible to take the CWCA® examination, with a minimum education level of a high school diploma or equivalent. Please note: If you are not sure if you meet the eligibility requirements to take the wound certification examination, please email the ABWM at: [email protected] or call (202) 457-8408.

When are the next wound certification test dates?
The Certified Wound Care Associate® Exam is offered in a continuous testing cycle starting February 5, 2012. Completed applications must be received in the ABWM office a minimum of 15 business days prior to the desired testing date. Once approved, candidates may schedule their examination for any time in the following six months, based on availability.

The candidate handbook/application can be downloaded here.

Where is the wound certification examination administered?
The CWCA wound certification examination will be offered at 170 testing locations across the United States.

What is the cost to sit for the national board certification examination administered by the ABWM?
The CWCA exam fee is $375.

Where can I find additional information about the CWCA exam?
Information about the certification exams can be accessed at the ABWM website:www.abwmcertified.org.

Can I use the LPN – LVN Wound Certification Course to obtain the WCC wound care certification?
Yes. The LPN – LVN Wound Certification Course may be used as preparation for the WCC wound care certification provided you meet the WCC eligibility requirements. For more information about the WCC visit the nawccb.org.

If you require additional CE hours to meet the WCC requirement, WoundEducators.com will provide access to these additional hours free of charge.

Jan 13, 2021

by Pilar on

The course was great and easy to understand. Good foundation.

Jan 13, 2021

by Yaeko Luce on

WCC

Which Cerification Credential Did You Receive: WCC

Very helpful. Enjoyed learning.

Nov 6, 2020

by Kristina Tiskowitz on

Great Review

Which Cerification Credential Did You Receive: CWS

I took this review course to prepare for the CWS exam. The exam was very hard, and if it was’t for this review course, I would not have passed on the first try.

Oct 22, 2020

by Pamela on

CWCA

The course was great, easily understandable and over the course is cost effective