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Podiatry Training Course

Podiatry Training Course

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Overview

Pain/ache in your foot/heel/toe are more common and recurring than you might assume. But what about the solution?

The answer lies in Podiatry/Chiropody. Whether helping others in pain or for your own sake, podiatry is a demanding skill to acquire and essential knowledge to acquire.

With this Podiatry Training Course, you will learn to assess the condition of feet/ankles/lower legs, basic foot pathologies, causes & remedies of recurring foot problems, risk identification, standard infection control procedures and many more!

You will learn which physical exams/tests, x rays, and other methods to consider for further assessments of the condition. Moreover, you’ll be able to appropriately advise and instruct on foot and ankle care and general wellness techniques to others for an increase in their mobility and overall quality of life.

Explore a variety of foot and ankle infirmities, their causes, symptoms, possible remedies, and precautions — go above and beyond in podiatry!

Please note that in this Podiatry Training Course you will come across all the basic guidelines of a podiatrist to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field of podiatry. However, the title Podiatrist is protected by the HCPC and completion of this course neither entitles you to use the title podiatrist nor can you call your services podiatry before meeting the requirements of HCPC. Also, this course won’t qualify you to join the HCPC register. If you are looking for a course to comply with HCPC’s requirements, please contact the relevant authority.

Course design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

Video lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you can choose to make your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and knowledge.

The Podiatry Training Course is open to all, with no entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Career Path

This Podiatry Training Course will help you gain all the necessary theoretical knowledge to excel in the relevant field. Enrol on our course now and get started on the journey of taking your career to the next level.

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Course Curriculum

Basics of Podiatry
	Module 1: Podiatry’s Role in Primary Care	00:30:00
	Module 02: The History of Podiatry	00:30:00
	Module 03: Anatomy and Physiology of the Foot	00:10:00
	Module 04: Pathology of Skin	00:30:00
	Module 05: Pathology of Nails	00:15:00
	Module 06: Foot Pathologies Relevant to the Lower Limb	00:30:00
	Module 07: Basic Biomechanics of the Lower Limb	00:25:00
	Module 08: Common Foot Problems	00:45:00
Infection Control Guidelines for Podiatrists
	Module 09: Infection, Its Causes and Spread	00:10:00
	Module 10: Standard Principles of Infection Control	00:15:00
	Module 11: Personal Protective Clothing	00:20:00
	Module 12: Safe Handling of Sharps and Spillage Management	00:20:00
	Module 13: Clinical Practice for Infection Control	00:40:00
Foot Problems for People with Diabetes
	Module 14: Risk Identification	00:30:00
	Module 15: Common Diabetic Foot Problems and Treatments	00:15:00
Mock Exam
	Mock Exam – Podiatry Training Course	00:20:00
Final Exam
	Final Exam – Podiatry Training Course	00:20:00