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ID No. 0000040989: Specialist therapist for Wounds ICW®

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Certification Program Title:Specialist therapist for Wounds ICW®
Admission Requirements:

Prerequisite for the participation in the training course is a valid certification as “Wound Expert ICW®” or “Medical Wound Expert ICW®” and participation in the braining course recognized by ICW/TÜV, comprising 120 hours of theory and 40 hours of practical work according to the guidelines of ICW.

Examination Components:
  • Written examination
  • Colloquium
Required Competencies:

Successful participants have advanced competencies in the following areas:

  • Disease-specific care of wounds
  • Prevention of chronic wounds
  • Organization of units caring for wounds
  • Patient interaction

After 5 years a recertification is necessary by proving evidence of braining activities recognized by ICW and TÜV.

Cooperation Partner:ICW
Currently implemented in:Germany