Urine Catheterisation Course

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£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    2h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

Urine Catheterisation Training is a focused professional course designed to build essential knowledge and competence in safe urinary catheter care within healthcare and clinical environments. This course explains the principles, procedures, and responsibilities involved in catheterisation, ensuring learners understand best practice, patient safety, and infection prevention standards.

The course covers catheter types, indications for catheterisation, preparation procedures, hygiene protocols, and post-procedure care. Learners will explore common risks, complications, and ethical considerations while gaining a clear understanding of professional responsibilities and patient dignity. Emphasis is placed on recognising signs of infection, maintaining accurate documentation, and following correct removal procedures.

Designed for those working or aspiring to work in healthcare, this urine catheterisation course supports professional development across nursing, care work, clinical support, and community healthcare roles. The flexible online format allows learners to study at their own pace while developing knowledge that aligns with workplace expectations and care standards.

By completing this course, learners strengthen clinical awareness, improve confidence in supporting catheterised patients, and enhance employability within health and social care settings. This training also supports CPD requirements and demonstrates commitment to safe, ethical, and patient-centred care.

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About this course

Understand urinary system anatomy and catheter functions
Identify appropriate indications for catheter use
Apply infection prevention and hygiene principles
Recognise potential risks and complications
Support patient comfort, dignity, and safety
Follow correct documentation and aftercare procedures

This Urine Catheterisation Training course is intended for individuals working or seeking to work in healthcare and care-related environments. It is suitable for healthcare assistants, nursing support staff, carers, clinical support workers, and professionals involved in patient care where catheter awareness is essential.

The course is also ideal for learners preparing for roles in hospitals, residential care homes, community healthcare services, or private care settings. Those studying health and social care or returning to the workforce after a career break will find the course accessible and valuable.

No prior clinical experience is required, making it suitable for both entry-level learners and experienced professionals looking to refresh their knowledge. The course supports ongoing professional development and helps learners demonstrate an understanding of safe practice, patient care standards, and clinical responsibility. It is designed to be inclusive, practical, and relevant across a wide range of healthcare career pathways.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. The training is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who are interested in healthcare or professional development.

Learners should have a good standard of English to understand course materials, complete assessments, and engage with written content effectively. Basic numeracy and IT skills are recommended, as the course is delivered online and requires use of a computer, tablet, or mobile device with internet access. Motivation to learn and an interest in healthcare practice will support successful completion.

Upon successful completion of the Urine Catheterisation Training, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced online learning that fits around work and personal commitments. Expert-designed modules present essential clinical knowledge in a clear, structured format that supports understanding and retention.

The course focuses on professional standards, patient safety, and ethical care, ensuring learners gain relevant, career-focused knowledge. Content is designed to support real-world healthcare environments and align with employer expectations. Completion of this training enhances a CV by demonstrating commitment to safe practice, clinical awareness, and continuous professional development. The accessible online format allows learners to progress confidently and efficiently at their own pace.

This course is designed to be accessible for learners at all levels, including beginners with no prior clinical experience. Concepts are explained clearly using structured lessons and simple language. Learners progress step-by-step, allowing them to build understanding gradually. The self-paced format ensures learners can revisit topics as needed, making the course suitable for both new entrants and experienced healthcare workers seeking refresher training.

Completing this course demonstrates knowledge of safe catheter care, patient dignity, and infection prevention. These skills are highly relevant across healthcare and care settings, including hospitals and residential care environments. The course supports CPD requirements and enhances employability by showing professional commitment, clinical awareness, and readiness to work within regulated care environments.

The course is delivered entirely online, allowing learners to study from any location with internet access. Materials are available 24/7, enabling flexible study around work or personal commitments. Progress is self-paced, and assessments are completed online. Learners can access content using a computer, tablet, or smartphone, making study convenient and efficient.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Community Nursing
  • Infection
  • Health and Social Care
  • Professional Nursing
  • Patient Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Healthcare

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Course programme

Urine Catheterisation Training provides essential knowledge of safe and effective catheter care, covering indications, types of catheters, aseptic techniques, insertion and removal principles, infection prevention, patient comfort, and professional responsibilities to support high standards of clinical practice.

Course Curriculum

  • Clinical Training for Nurses and Carers – Catheterisation
  • Module 1: Introduction to Urinary Catheterisation
  • Module 2: The Urinary System
  • Module 3: Patients’ Guide for Catheterisation
  • Module 4: Guidance for Nursing and Care Staff
  • Module 5: Protocol for Female Catheterisation
  • Module 6: Protocol for Male Catheterisation
  • Module 7: Protocol for Handling Catheter & Catheter Bags

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Urine Catheterisation Course

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.