Staff training

Online refresher training

These modules will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes each.

1. Register with NHSE elfh Hub
2. From link above click on ‘browse’ to view the eLearning training catalogue
3. Select ‘Wound Care Education for the Health and Care Workforce’
4. Select Tier 1 Essentials (T1) or Tier 2 (T2)

These modules will take approximately 30 to 40 minutes each (see modules below).

Pressure

• Pressure ulcer risk assessment: PURPOSE-T (T1)
• Essentials of pressure ulcer prevention (T1)

Wounds

• Essentials of wound assessment (T1)
• Nutrition and lifestyle considerations (T1)
• Essentials of surgical wounds (T1)
• Essentials of wound infection (T1)
• Dressing wounds (T2)
• Diagnosing and managing wound infection (T2)
• Diagnosing and managing surgical wound complications (T2)
• Assessment and management of surgical wounds (T2)

Lower limb

• Essentials of leg ulceration (T1)
• Choosing the right compression therapy (T2)
• Vascular disease, anatomy, physiology and assessment (T2)