Catheterisation Awareness Training Course

Too frequently catheters are used without proper indication or are continued longer than needed. Keep your patients safe and comfortable by training your staff to be aware of the correct procedures regarding catheterisation.

This online Catheterisation training course will teach your staff an understanding of catheterisation, the purpose of urinary catheterisation, how to handle, change, and insert catheters, and the difference between male and female catheterisation. This online course is perfect for nurses, care staff, or anyone working with catheters.

Many people may need continence products to help them manage their day-to-day activities, it’s important your staff know how to use a catheter effectively to support those in need.

Catheterisation Awareness Training Course Learning Outcomes

• What is catheterisation  
  Be able to describe catheterisation and understand what it is
• Why use catheterisation  
  Understand the purpose of urinary catheterisation
• The causes and types of incontinence 
  Understand the causes and types of incontinence
• Different types 
  Describe the different types of catheters
• How a catheter is inserted  
  Understand how a catheter is inserted

This course is CPD accredited. It meets accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.