OT Wound Care Certification Course

$897.00

Half the cost of traditional OT wound care certification courses
“Until You Pass” course access
Textbook(s) + Interactive CD included
Certification Study Guide included
Wound care sample products included
No additional/hidden fees
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Category: General Wound Certification

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OT Wound Care Course Description

OT Course Cost: $897
Hours to complete: 57 hours*
Course access: 6 months

OT Online Wound Care Certification Course

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
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

OT Wound Care Certification Training Kit

Current wound management textbook reinforces online training
Interactive CD containing 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
Sample products help you master all categories of wound dressing techniques
WoundSource product guide that includes clinically-reviewed product information for over 1600 wound care products manufactured by over 200 companies

Study Guides for OT Wound Care Certification Included

Online flashcards reinforce key definitions
Detailed course outline to help you prepare for the examination
Practice 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

Eligibility Requirements

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

The wound care certification examination and credentials are provided by a national inter-disciplinary certifying board for healthcare professionals involved in wound care. Occupational Therapists with either a Bachelors, Doctoral or Master’s degree in a life sciences-related field and who have three or more years of clinical wound care experience are eligible to take the national wound certification examination. The test fee for the wound certification examination is $575 (this fee is not included in the price of the course).

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OT Wound Care Course Technical FAQs

What are the system requirements to view the Wound Management Training Course?
Flash Player 6.0.79 or later (http://www.adobe.com/go/getflash) (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.

OT Wound Care Course 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. You will also receive our Wound Management training kit which includes all course material. For this reason we are unable to accept partial payment.

Do you offer group discounts?
Discounts are provided for group registrations. Please contact sales to discuss your needs:sales@woundeducators.com.

OT Wound Care Course FAQs

What is the requirement to enroll in the OT 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 OT Wound Certification Course will take approximately 57 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 OT Wound Certification Course is $897. This includes the online course, post-course test, continuing education certificate and home study kit. 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: sales@woundeducators.com

OT Continuing Education FAQs

How much continuing education credit is provided with the PT Wound Certification Course?
The Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA) designates this educational activity for 57 CE hours.

At this time the OT Wound Care Certification Course is not approved for OT continuing education hours. The PT wound care course and other advanced courses do provide CE hours.

OT Wound Care Certification FAQs

Who administers the wound certification examination?
The CWS 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 licensed healthcare professional with a Bachelor’s, Doctoral or Master’s degree in a life sciences related field who has three (3) or more years of clinical wound care experience is eligible. This is documented through your three letters of reference, resume, and application. Please note: If you are not sure if you meet the eligibility requirements to take the wound certification examination, please email the ABWM at: info@abwmcertified.org or call (202) 457-8408.

When are the next wound certification test dates?
The Certified Wound Care (CWS) Exam is offered in a continuous testing cycle. 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 CWS wound certification examination will be offered at 170 sites across the United States. For more information on the exam scheduling click here.

What is the cost to sit for the national board certification examination administered by the ABWM?
The CWS exam fee is $575.

Where can I find additional information about the CWS exam?
Information about the certification exams can be accessed at the ABWM website.

Can I use the OT Wound Certification Course to obtain the WCC wound care certification?
Yes. The OT Wound Certification Course may be used as preparation for the WCC wound care certification provided you meet the WCC eligibility requirements. However, if you have a Bachelor’s degree or higher we recommend that you obtain the CWS wound certification.

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

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