This free online course teaches the core competencies needed to assist people with foot problems and keep them healthy. This course covers all you need to know about feet and the role and responsibilities of a foot health practitioner (FHP). If you are passionate about caring for people's feet and like the idea of providing relief from various foot conditions, this course is for you. You will learn anatomy and physiology of the foot and how to diagnose various diseases. You'll also develop an awareness of podiatry equipment and how to use it for foot care.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 192284 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Discuss the fundamental aspects of becoming a foot health practitioner • List the duties of a foot health practitioner • Explain the anatomy and physiology of the foot • Indicate the diagnostic and examination techniques for clinical management of the foot • Outline the use of various podiatry instruments • Select the right treatment methods for different foot and nail diseases • Recall techniques for managing high-risk patients • Describe the proper procedure for a basic pedicure • Recognize various foot and nail diseases |
| Course Code | 1230 |
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