Wound and Ostomy Certificate
Knowledge and authorities in the field of wound and stoma
The wound and ostomy advanced course is a part of a common chronic module and is intended to provide nurses with knowledge and skills in a variety of topics associated with wounds and stoma.
The advanced course in wounds and stoma is part of a common chronic module, together with the advanced courses in primary care, diabetes, and rehabilitation.
See the opening dates of the common module courses
This course deals with a variety of topics related to wounds, classification, healing stages, etiologies, principles, treatment, lack of control, and stoma treatment. The course will provide you with knowledge, authority, and the ability to make clinical decisions.
In the clinical practice you will experience clinical decision-making while treating a patient with wounds, stoma, and lack of control, as well as develop programs for intervention and guidance in cooperation with a multi-disciplinary team.
Curriculum
The study program includes 420 study hours, of which:
- 268 theoretical study hours
- 152 clinical experience hours
Prerequisites for admission to the program
- You are a citizen or a resident of Israel
- You have a registered nurse licensure certificate in Israel
- You have a bachelor’s degree recognized in Israel
- You have passed the selection exam for the advanced nursing courses with a grade of 70 or higher, and the grade is valid (3 calendar years from the exam date), or you are eligible for an exemption from the selection exam
Tuition
Registration fee
See the registration fee for advanced courses and selection examinations in the relevant annual circular (Hebrew).
More information about the tuition for advanced courses
State licensure examination
After meeting the studies requirements and completion of studies, and for the purpose of registering as an advanced nursing course graduate, you must successfully pass the licensure exam.
The exam content and structure vary and are adapted according to the field and knowledge acquired.
In this course you will take the licensure exam in a simulation-based method.
The simulation licensure exams include clinically representing conditions, which visualize reality, and to solve them one should make use of the knowledge and psychomotor and communication skills acquired in the course.
The exam involves switching between different stations (simulations), determined according to the characteristics of the field of training you have studied.
Among the station types:
- Performance station simulator (manikin)
- Simulation station with an actor
- Inquiry station about the simulation with an actor
- Analysis station of a clinical condition by a video film/audio recording (computerized)
- Knowledge station with a computer – 50 multiple choice questions
The licensure simulation exams for the advanced nursing courses are conducted in MSR – the Israel Center for Medical Simulation – the National Education Center for Health Professionals, the Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer.
Further details about the exam date and more instructions regarding the licensure exam
Where can you take the course
| מרכז הכשרה | זמני פתיחת הקורסים | ימי לימוד | איש קשר |
| North Training Center (Rambam) | 14/03/2024 | Tuesday, Thursday | Ayelet Zohar a_zohar@rambam.health.gov.il Fax: 04-7773046 |
| Kaplan | 02/04/2024 | Tuesday (long day) | Askedar Tadesa ASKEDARTA@clalit.org.il |
| Sheba (Ziva Tal) | 17/03/2024 | Sunday, Thursday |