Education & Courses - Module 2
Hands-on Clinical Training
Join us for an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in nursing through our esteemed Advanced Foot Care Nurse Course.
We will book the days to work with your schedule!
In this course, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in a busy foot care clinic and/or a facility setting over a period of three days.
We understand the importance of flexibility in scheduling, which is why we will work with you to find the best days that accommodate your availability.
Prerequisites:
Clinical Skills Itinerary:
- Sterilization- Reprocessing
- Equipment and Tool Review
- Diabetic Onlows tool
- Custom Footwear Measuring
- Compression Sock Measuring and Education
- Products for Offloading
- Podiatry Drill and Burr Training
- Fungal Nail Care
- Wart Care
- Ingrown Nail Care
- Forms needed in footcare, consent, charting and patient education
- Corn Care
- Diabetic Care
- Diabetic Socks
- Management of working area, Supplies to be used – Foot Care set-up
- Infection Control/PPE Procedures
- (Hands, Mask, Gown, Linen, Tools, disinfect work area
- Clinical foot assessment of client
- Gait analysis
- Foot care protocol for care
- Callus care
Our Partner Clinical Locations:
- Windsor, ON
- Chatham, ON
- Port Elgin, ON
- Burlington, ON
- London, ON
- Kingston, ON
- Carleton Place, ON
- Oshawa, ON
- Grand Bank, Newfoundland
To apply for reimbursement of your course fees and receive funding for continuing education as a nurse in Ontario, please complete the application via these links:
Remember to include a copy of your course certificate of completion and AFCN receipt for payment. Eligible nurses can receive up to $1,500.00 in funding per year.
Certification Process for Foot Care Nurses
National certification for Foot Care Nurses in Canada is not yet available. The Canadian Association of Foot Care Nurses (CAFCN) is developing this process in collaboration with the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and anticipates launching the CNA portfolio certification in 2026.
For more Information, please click the link below:
