Social Worker in Geriatrics Course
What will I learn?
Enhance your expertise in geriatric footwear with our Social Worker in Geriatrics Course. Delve into understanding foot-related issues such as arthritis and diabetes, and learn to design shoes that cater to the specific needs of older adults. Explore innovative technologies, sustainable materials, and essential safety features. Master the art of conducting surveys and interviews, and effectively communicate your findings. Collaborate with designers to translate insights into practical solutions, ensuring comfort and safety for older people.
Apoia's Differentials
Develop skills
Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below
Identify foot problems: Recognise arthritis, diabetes, and common foot conditions.
Select materials: Choose comfortable and sustainable materials for footwear for older people.
Design surveys: Create effective surveys for elderly participants.
Communicate insights: Tailor reports and presentations for stakeholders.
Collaborate in design: Work with designers to integrate geriatric insights.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can adjust the chapters and the workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below
This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.