Ileostomy and Colostomy Care Training
Ileostomy and Colostomy Care Training Overview
Specialist Training in Stoma Care and Patient Support
Our CPD-accredited Ileostomy and Colostomy Care course provides healthcare professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to care for patients living with a stoma. This course covers both the practical aspects of stoma management and the importance of providing compassionate, dignified care to support patient independence and quality of life.
Who is this course for?
Carers and Support Workers in Complex Care
Nurses and Healthcare Assistants
Agency Staff and Personal Assistants supporting individuals with bladder management needs
Anyone providing personal care in home or community settings
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
✔ Understand the anatomy and physiology of the urinary system
✔ Carry out safe catheter care (indwelling, suprapubic, and intermittent)
✔ Maintain infection prevention and control during bladder management
✔ Recognise signs of urinary tract infections and catheter-associated complications
✔ Safely manage catheter equipment, drainage bags, and hygiene procedures
✔ Follow escalation procedures and documentation best practice
Course Format
Duration: Half day (3–4 hours)
Delivery: Face-to-face or blended learning (theory + practical)
Assessment: Practical demonstration & short knowledge check
Certification: CPD-accredited certificate of completion
Why Choose this course?
Living with an ileostomy or colostomy can be life-changing for patients. Skilled and compassionate stoma care helps prevent complications, promotes independence, and protects patient dignity. This course equips you with the confidence and competence to deliver high-quality stoma care.
This course is CPD Accredited

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