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Build Your Wound Care Knowledge: Register for the CNA-accredited Wound Care Collaborator Course

Writer: WOC Institute
WOC Institute
Aug 21
1 min read

Are you a healthcare professional looking to build your knowledge and confidence in wound management?


The Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Institute’s Wound Care Collaborator Course is an online, self-paced, CNA-accredited course designed to help healthcare professionals strengthen their evidence-based wound care knowledge and collaborate more effectively with wound care specialists.


What you’ll gain

Through this course, you will:

  • Increase your knowledge of evidence-based wound care

  • Strengthen your ability to advocate for patients with wound-related concerns

  • Enhance your ability to collaborate with wound care specialists

  • Gain access to virtual mentorship and knowledge consolidation opportunities with CNA-certified Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (NSWOCs)


Comprehensive, practical content

Course modules cover the foundations of wound care, including:

  1. Anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system

  2. Principles of skin and wound healing

  3. Wound assessment and management

  4. Wound prevention

  5. Pressure injuries

  6. Lower limb ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers

  7. Moisture-associated skin damage

  8. Acute and traumatic wounds, including post-fall wound care

  9. Surgical wounds

  10. Skin changes at life's end

  11. Wounds that are not healing as expected

  12. Collaborative approaches to interprofessional care

  13. When to refer to a wound care specialist


Learn at your own pace

The course is 8 weeks, fully online and self-paced, with a rolling start, so you can begin at a time that works for you.


Ready to expand your wound care knowledge and strengthen your role in collaborative patient care? Register today for the Wound Care Collaborator Course!



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