This course has been approved as an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) under the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and accredited by the University of Ottawa’s Office of Continuing Professional Development.

The Community Paramedic Skin and Wound Care Course is a self-paced, interactive online course based on current evidence-based practice. It is designed to be completed in 12 weeks. Students can expect to spend 4-5 hours per week completing course content.

Recent graduates—and students expecting to graduate soon—from the WOC Institute’s NSWOC Program or SWAN Program are invited to apply for a range of WOC Institute Financial Awards that recognize academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to wound, ostomy, and continence care.

Accredited by the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) for 60 continuing education hours, this 12-week, online and self-paced course ensures you’re learning in alignment with national standards and best practices.