This online micro-credential introduces the principles of foot and nail hygiene practices and care. The micro-credential also provides an overview of common foot problems, the importance of assessment, maintaining good hygiene practices and simple preventative measures to keep feet and nails healthy.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Career Opportunities

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Structure

Micro-credential

Duration:1 hour online self-paced learning.

Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Recognise the importance of maintaining foot and nail hygiene practices
2. Identify potential risk factors of infection and/or injury with feet and nails
3. Describe simple preventative measures to maintain healthy feet and nails.

Assessment

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio.