Orthopaedic Course

What will I learn?

Improve your orthopaedic skills with our detailed Orthopaedic Course (Zambian Edition), made for healthcare workers who want to get good at putting on casts and splints. Learn how to do each step, handle fractures, and get patients ready before their operation. Understand how to look after patients after surgery, including how to manage pain and help them get better. Teach patients what they need to know about looking after themselves at home, and what signs to watch out for if things go wrong. Sign up now to improve your skills with training that is practical and useful in real life.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Become an expert in casts and splints: Use the right methods carefully and confidently.

Know the different types of fractures: Spot and manage different fracture situations well.

Prepare patients before operations: Make sure patients are ready for surgery by following all the necessary steps.

Provide post-operative care: Give good pain management and rehabilitation support.

Teach patients: Give clear instructions on how to look after their cast or splint at home.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and 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 similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.