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Study Details: 4.5 taught days
This course is aimed at registered podiatrists with a keen interest in podiatric surgery. It will provide you with an introduction to the complete surgical episode of care from pre-operative assessment to discharge. Peri-operative care, surgical technique and principles of bone fixation will also be covered.
The course will present the key principles that underpin podiatric surgical practice and introduce the surgical skills required to support practice.
The course provides you with an opportunity to practice surgical dissection/prosection of the foot and lower limb.
If you are not working within a surgical team, we may be able to assist you in arranging some observational placement experience.
Entry requirements for this course are normally:
Possess an Honours degree in Podiatry or an equivalent qualification. Individuals without Honours or with a Diploma in Podiatric Medicine will be considered on an individual basis by the admission team.
Be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or the relevant registration authority in your country of origin.
If you trained overseas, you must be registered with an appropriate governing body.
Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as Adult nurse, Children's nurse, Health play specialist, Health visitor, High intensity therapist, Learning disability nurse, Mental health nurse, Midwife, Paramedic, Physician associate.
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