Self trained chiropodists find their skills in demand by nursing homes, home care services, and free standing clinics. As a chiropodist, you will work with all age groups and with all types of people.
This course will train you in all the non-surgical therapeutic aspects of chiropody from treatment of nail and skin conditions to treatment of common foot ailments. With this course, you can study at your own pace and gain sufficient skills to open your own practice once you have obtained a practicum. This course will also provide you with a firm foundation should you choose to continue studies in one of the advanced level, multi-year programs that are available for surgical chiropody.
STUDY TIME 50 hours - Subjects included in this 10 lesson course:
Anatomy and Physiology Skeletal Bacteriology Neurological Equipment - Instruments Endocrine Children's Feet Medications Practice Management Skin Conditions Overview Nail Drill Respiratory Keeping Records Uro-Genital
Verruca Treatment Circulatory Diabetic Patient Massage - Patient Psychology Skin and Appendages Working Feet Aging Feet Septic Conditions Digestive Nail Conditions Business Studies Dressings and Paddings
