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Become trained in the proper techniques of male catheterisation along with why it may be necessary.

CPD Certified Training Approved by Skills for Care

This awareness course is taught over 3 hours and includes practical experience using a special simulation device. The course provides the knowledge to support practice. The course will provide theoretical and practical awareness before returning to the workplace to undertake competency to insert a male catheter appropriately and confidentially. 

This course will give delegates the theoretical and practical awareness before returning to the workplace to undertake practical competency to deem them competent to insert a male catheter appropriately and confidentially.  Supervision in the workplace is required until sufficient practical experience is gained.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Care workers
  • Nurses
  • Specialist care 
  • Elderly care

This course comes with 3.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Legal and Professional issues
  • Documentation
  • Review of anatomy of the male genito-urinary system
  • Indications for urinary catheterisation
  • Procedures
  • Potential complecations
  • Infection prevention
  • Catheter related problems
  • Catheter aftercare
  • Practical demonstrations and practice using simulation model