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Geriatric Podiatrist Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills with our Course for Podiatrists Specialising in Elderly Foot Health. This course is for podiatry professionals who want to be very good at looking after the feet of older people. You'll learn about managing arthritis, how to talk to older patients properly, and how to make full care plans. You'll also learn how to deal with foot sores, how to make shoes fit properly, and how diabetes affects the feet. You'll get good at managing pain and teaching families how to look after their loved ones' feet. This short, but very good course, will give you the skills you need to be better at your job and help your patients more.

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

Spot arthritis in feet: Know the signs and different kinds so you can treat it well.

Teach old people about foot care: Talk to them and their families so everyone knows what to do.

Look after foot sores: Know what kind they are, how to treat them, and how to stop them from happening in older patients.

Make shoes that fit well: Design supports for shoes and pick the right shoes for old people.

Make care plans: Use different ways of doing things to make sure each person gets the care that's right for them.

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.