Skin Health Program: Course Admission Standards
Welcome to the Wound, Ostomy & Continence Institute Skin Health Program Courses.
Who Can Apply:
The Wound, Ostomy and Continence Institute Skin Health Program is open to all health professionals.Language Requirements:
At this time all courses are given in English only.Computer Requirements:
This is an online course, therefore access to a computer with high-speed Internet connection is necessary and computer literacy is an asset.- Computer – either a PC or a MAC
- Stable and reasonably fast Internet Connection
- Windows Media Player
- Quick Time
- Java
How to Apply:
Please visit https://wocinstitute.ca/skin-health-program-course-application/ for more information on how to apply for a Skin Health Program Course.Textbooks:
The following textbooks are for the indicated courses.
You may order your textbooks through the Wound, Ostomy & Continence Institute Bookstore: lb.ca/wocinstitute.Skin Health Program: Wound Care – Foundations of Skin and Wound Management Across the Continuum of Care
- Baranoski, S. & Ayello, E. A. (2016). Wound Care Essentials: Practice Principles 4th Edition. Phildadelphia: Wolters Kluwer
Skin Health Program: Ostomy Management
- Mullen, B. D., & McGinn, K. A. (2008). The ostomy book: Living comfortably with colostomies, ileostomies, and urostomies. Boulder, CO: Bull Pub.