Complex Wound Care Support

eLearning1h 10m
Published May 15, 2025
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Build knowledge in complex wound care so you can recognise, manage and report on wounds safely and effectively.

Why take this course?

Complex wound care is a fundamental part of working on the frontline. So knowing how to safely and effectively recognise, monitor and report on wounds forms an essential part of your role. 


This online course has been created with expert training content from Premium Health and forms part of our series of 7 High Intensity Daily Personal Activities eLearning modules.


What you’ll gain

The NDIS Commission requires high intensity supports to be delivered by trained and competent workers. This course provides the theoretical knowledge that underpins competence and directly addresses the High Intensity Skills Descriptors. We’ll cover:

  • The anatomy and function of the skin

  • The differences between acute and chronic wounds

  • The factors that affect wound healing 

  • The complications associated with wounds and how to prevent pressure injuries

  • The principles of infection control and the steps of Aseptic Non Touch Technique®


Who’s it for?

  • Support Workers 

  • Frontline Leaders

  • Allied Health Professionals

  • Anyone involved in supporting people with wound care


What’s included?

  • 70 minute eLearning module

  • Practical diagrams, graphics and examples to show you how to apply your learnings in the real world

  • Certificate of completion

  • Access to refresh your knowledge at any time, as advised by the NDIS Commission.


Pathway to Competency

The NDIS Commission’s High Intensity Skills Descriptors require that these supports are delivered by a competent worker. Learners can build on the theoretical foundations of this module by completing a skills competency assessment with Premium Health to meet this requirement. Competency assessments are:

  • delivered by qualified health professionals, as required by the NDIS Commission

  • available Australia wide, both online and face-to-face.

  • inclusive of a statement of competency for audit evidence and peace of mind 

  • discounted DSC learners at $99 per person, with further group discounts available.


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