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The split-course option includes two components:
The clinical instruction may be provided by an approved clinical preceptor in the student's geographical area, or with a clinical preceptor in the region where the class is held. Students must complete and fulfill the clinical component of the course within twelve weeks of completing course theory. *This meets the minimum criteria established by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) Accreditation Committee. Dates and Program Location for Onsite ProgramThe accredited WOC Nursing Education Program is offered several times per year at various locations. As new sites are selected for the program, they will be announced in the Journal of WOCN (the publication of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society).
2010 dates
September 13 to October 8, 2010 Full Scope - Wound, Ostomy & Continence Location - Mechanicsburg, PA November 8 to November 19, 2010 Wound Care Specialty Location - Mechanicsburg, PA
2011 dates February 21 to March 4, 2011 Wound Care Specialty Location - Mechanicsburg, PA May 9th to May 20, 2011 Wound Care Specialty Location - TBA September 12 to October 7, 2011 Full Scope - Wound, Ostomy & Continence Location - Mechanicsburg, PA October 10 to October 21, 2011 Transition Course - Ostomy and Continence Location - TBA November 7 to November 18, 2011 Wound Care Specialty Location - Mechanicsburg, PA
Admission ProcessThe application process for all courses is handled through the administrative offices of Wicks Educational Associates, Inc. (WEA), in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Additional information may be obtained by calling WEA at 1-800-807-WICKS or (717) 737-2770. Admission Requirements:
ExpensesThe student is responsible for purchasing the following textbooks for On-Site/ Home Study program. Wound, Ostomy & Continence Program ( On-Site & Home Study) Doughty, D.B. (Ed.), Urinary and Fecal Incontinence: Current Management Concepts. St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby Year Book, Inc. ( ISBN: 0-323-03135-8)- Colwell, Janice C. Goldberg, Margaret T, Carmel, Jane E. (Eds). Fecal & Urinary Diversions: Management Principles. St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby, Inc. ( ISBN: 0-3230-2248-0) This book is out of print but students may purchase a copy directly from Wicks at the cost of $65.00. Please contact the office at: 1-800-807-9425 Bryant, R.A. Nix, Denise P. ( 3rd Ed.) Acute & Chronic Wounds: Current Management Concpets, St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby, Inc. ( ISBN: 0-323-03074-2) Each textbook may be purchased either new or used at a cost of between $55-$65 per textbook.
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