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Foundation in Podiatry

Disclaimer and Warning Notice

The techniques demonstrated in this course may only ever be performed by a suitably qualified healthcare professional.

Taking this course does not grant you any form of license to practice any form of therapy. Do not practice any form of therapy unless it falls within your professional scope of practice.

Depending on where you practice, you may be required by law to meet certain criteria for practicing any form of therapy including podiatry care, even if you are a qualified medical or healthcare practitioner.

If you are not sure about the laws and regulations governing the practice of any therapy in your area, you must make the necessary enquiries to ensure that you meet any and all requirements that may be in place.

If you are unsure, please contact your professional organization or licensing board.

Access

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How to Complete This Course

1.  View the video tutorials in the video player above in the order they are listed (where applicable).

2.  Study the course workbook in your own time, in tandem with the video classes, or as directed. 

3.  Review all of the course material several times to ensure understanding.  You will be examined on all course material.

4.  Complete the course exam. 

5.  On passing the course exam you will receive an email with your certificate which you may download and print. 

Learning Objectives
  1. Understand the Importance of Foot Health: Recognize the pivotal role of foot health in overall wellness and its implications on holistic health.
  2. Master Foot and Ankle Anatomy: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the foot and ankle's intricate anatomy, appreciating the complexities of this vital body part.
  3. Identify Common Foot and Ankle Conditions: Develop the ability to recognize, assess, and categorize common conditions and ailments related to the foot and ankle.
  4. Incorporate Practical Treatment Techniques: Acquire hands-on skills and techniques that can be immediately applied in a therapeutic or clinical setting to address foot and ankle issues.
  5. Effective Patient Referral: Learn the indicators for when it's essential to refer a patient to specialized care or advanced podiatric interventions.
  6. Enhance Patient Communication: Develop clear communication strategies to educate patients about their foot conditions, treatment options, and the importance of foot health.
  7. Integrate Foot Health into Broader Health Protocols: Understand how to incorporate foot health assessments and interventions into overall health and wellness plans for patients.
  8. Prioritize Patient Safety: Embrace and apply principles of safety, hygiene, and best practices when working with foot and ankle conditions.
  9. Stay Updated with Current Research: Be introduced to the latest research, trends, and best practices in podiatry, ensuring up-to-date knowledge and application.
  10. Expand Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Understand the significance of collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for patients with foot and ankle issues.
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