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Social Worker in Geriatrics Course

What will I learn?

Elevate your expertise in geriatric footwear with our Social Worker in Geriatrics Course. Dive into understanding foot-related issues like arthritis and diabetes, and learn to design shoes that cater to the unique 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 seniors.

Apoia's Differentials

Online and lifetime course
Certificate following educational guidelines
PDF summaries for printing
Online assistant always available
Choose and order the chapters you prefer to study
Define the course workload
Practical activities corrected instantly
Study anytime, without needing internet

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Identify foot issues: Recognize arthritis, diabetes, and common foot conditions.

Select materials: Choose comfort and sustainable materials for elderly footwear.

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 change 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.