Catheter Care
Practical catheter care training for support workers, covering catheter management, documentation, potential complications, and waste management protocols.
- Duration: 2 hours
- Mode: Online & In-Person
- Level: All levels
- Certificate included
About This Course
This course gives disability and aged care support workers the knowledge and practical skills to support clients with urinary catheters. Participants learn catheter anatomy, management plans, care procedures, complication recognition, waste management, and the duty of care that governs this high-care task.
What You'll Learn
Who Is This Course For?
New and existing disability and aged care support workers who support clients with indwelling or external urinary catheters.
What's Included
- ✓ Participant responsibilities in catheter support
- ✓ Definition and anatomy of urinary catheters
- ✓ Urinary catheter management plans
- ✓ Record keeping and documentation
- ✓ Catheter care procedures
- ✓ Potential complications and when to escalate
- ✓ Waste management protocols
- ✓ Duty of care obligations
Delivery & Format
Available Sessions
Choose a date that works for you. All sessions are small-group, facilitator-led workshops.