• Graduation

    Certificate Program

  • ECTS-Points

    15

  • Learning format

    Blended Learning

  • Duration

    1 semesters, part time

  • Attendance

    max. 24

  • Start

    1 October 2025

  • Costs

    EUR 2.400,00

  • Admission requirements

    According to curriculum

  • Language

    German

  • Study location

    Krems (AT)

  • Curriculum

    Subject to Senate approval

  • Stackable Program

The study program imparts fundamental knowledge of wound formation, prevention, healing, and common clinical conditions. Students learn how to conduct assessments and diagnostic procedures, document wounds, and apply various therapeutic options. Additionally, a key focus is placed on selecting appropriate wound care products and ensuring hygienic standards.
Other topics include educational aspects for advising patients and their relatives or caregivers, as well as the legal regulations governing wound care.

Completion of the program is accredited as continuing education pursuant to § 64 of the Health and Nursing Act.
Martina Kuttig

The key to innovative care for chronic wounds with improved outcomes lies in an equally evidence- and practice-oriented, interactive study of wound diagnosis and therapy.

Mag. phil.
Martina Kuttig

Deputy Department Head - Department of Dementia Research and Nursing Science

Questions about studies?

Feel free to contact us directly.

Iris Winiwarter

Iris Winiwarter

Administrative Assistant

To contact form

BENEFIT FROM OUR PROGRAM

  • accredited/certified

  • research-led

  • practice-oriented

Martina Kuttig

Mag.
Martina Angela Kuttig

Department for Dementia Research and Nursing Science

Elisabeth Pinter

Mag.
Elisabeth Pinter

Department for Dementia Research and Nursing Science

Stefanie Auer

Univ.-Prof. Dr.
Stefanie Auer

Dean - Faculty of Health and Medicine, Head - Faculty of Health and Medicine

Our Continuing Education Studying Programs are offered exclusively in German. 
A minimum language proficiency level of B2 (Common European Framework of Reference) in German is required for admission.
An online application is possible through our German website.

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