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- Accredited by: CPD Certification Service
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
If you are passionate about foot health and aspire to pursue a career as a foot health practitioner, then this course is for you. The Foot Health Practitioner (FHP) course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat common foot disorders.The FHP course will teach you how to assess, diagnose, and treat foot disorders such as corns, calluses, ingrown toenails, fungal infections, and more. You will learn the anatomy and physiology of the foot, the principles of foot care and hygiene, the use of instruments and equipment, and the legal and ethical aspects of practice.
By completing the FHP course, you will gain the confidence and competence to provide professional foot care services to a range of clients. You will also develop a deeper appreciation of how foot health influences overall wellbeing. Whether you want to work in a clinic, a salon, a care home, or as a self employed practitioner, the FHP course will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.
Course Curriculum
- Module 01: A Comprehensive Introduction to FHP
- Module 02: Anatomy and Physiology of Foot
- Module 03: Systems in the Foot
- Module 04: Foot Dermatology
- Module 05: Examination and Diagnosis in Clinical Management
- Module 06: Podiatry Equipment and Instrument
- Module 07: Foot Disorders
- Module 08: Treating Foot Disorders
- Module 09: Diseases of the Nail and Their Treatment
- Module 10: Management of High-Risk Patients
- Module 11: Diabetic Foot
- Module 12: Pedicure
- Module 13: Reflexology
- Learn the role and scope of a foot health practitioner
- Gain knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the foot and its related systems
- Understand the common foot disorders and their causes, symptoms and treatments
- Acquire skills in examining, diagnosing and managing foot conditions using podiatry equipment and instruments
- Learn how to care for high risk patients, such as those with diabetes, and prevent complications
- Gain knowledge of foot dermatology and nail diseases and their treatments
- Acquire skills in performing pedicure and reflexology for foot health and wellness
Eligibility / Requirements
- This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
- Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
- Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Foot Health Practitioner , Podiatry Assistant , Foot Care Nurse , Pedicurist , Reflexologist , Foot Care Specialist , Nail Care SpecialistAbout Course Gate
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