Education / Global Learning Center
Learn. Earn. Apply. Whatever your purpose, the WOCN Society has developed the Global Learning Center to meet your needs. Numerous continuing education sessions are available online in the areas of wound, ostomy, continence patient care, professional practice and certification review. Registration is free. WOCN membership is not required to register, although members receive considerable discounts.
Developed by experts in the field, continuing online education sessions include:
Wound:
| Title | Contact Hours | Member Price | Nonmember Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atypical Wounds | 1.0 | $10 | $15 |
| Free! Painless Accelerated Healing | 1.2 | Free | Free |
| Diagnostic Studies for Lower Extremity | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Post Thrombotic Syndrome-Prevention, Diagnosis, Management and the Relationship to DVT | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Suspected Deep Tissue Injuries an Examination of 200 Cases | 1.25 | $15 | $20 |
| Lower Extremity Arterial Disease | 2.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Lower Extremity Neuropathic Disease | 2.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Lower Extremity Venous Disease | 1.5 | $15 | $20 |
| Use of Advanced Therapies in Wound Healing | 1.0 | $10 | $15 |
Ostomy:
| Title | Contact Hours | Member Price | Nonmember Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interactive Fistula Management Training | 3.0 | $40 | $50 |
| Managing Stoma and Peristomal Complications | 1.5 | $20 | $30 |
| Sexual Counseling for Ostomy Patients | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| What if you had a Stoma? A Study of Student Nurses and Revealing Results | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| What Goes In Must Come Out: The How To's of Neonatal and Pediatric Ostomy Care | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| When Trauma Meets Stoma | 1.5 | $15 | $20 |
| Surgical Issues in the Management of an Obese Patient | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
Continence:
| Title | Contact Hours | Member Price | Nonmember Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free! Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis and Other Code Brown Hazards | 1.28 | Free | Free |
| Asymptomatic Bacteriuria vs. Urinary Tract Infection | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Urinary Catheter Care – Show Me the Evidence | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Update in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapies | 1.5 | $15 | $20 |
| WOCN Best Practice: Indwelling Urinary Catheter | 1.5 | $15 | $20 |
| Importance of Vaginal Health | 1.5 | $15 | $20 |
Professional Practice:
| Title | Contact Hours | Member Price | Nonmember Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wound Care Certification Review Courses | 3.0 | $60 | $80 |
| Ostomy Care Certification Review Courses | 3.0 | $60 | $80 |
| Continence Care Certification Review Courses | 2.0 | $60 | $80 |
| Free! Marketing your Credentials | 1.2 | Free | $10 |
| Setting the Course for Patient Education | 1.2 | $15 | $20 |
| Bariatrics: Discovering New Worlds | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| What do you mean that cushion is not covered? | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Digital Photography and Its Integration into WOC Practice | 1.0 | $10 | $15 |
| Using Research and Guidelines to Drive Evidence-Based Bedside Practice | 1.0 | $15 | $20 |
| Partners in Evidence Based Practice: Effective Nurse Physician Collaboration | 1.25 | $10 | $15 |
| Advocacy and Grassroots Toolkit | 1.0 | $10 | $15 |
Free Webcasts (non-accredited):
- Catheter Associated Tract Infections
- WOCN Best Practice: Pressure Ulcer Assessment
Visit WOCNGLC.com and register today to Learn, Earn and Apply.
The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses (WOCN) Society is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Learners are advised that accredited status does not imply endorsement by the provider or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with an activity.
Important Links
WOCN FEED
- NPUAP's 12th National Biennial Conference
- 2010 Election Results
- Now Available! Management of the Patient with a Fecal Ostomy: Best Practice for Clinicians
- Now Available! The revised Guideline for the Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers
- Purchase a Copy of the WOC Nursing Scope & Standards of Practice
- Guidance on OASIS Skin and Wound
