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Overview

The course aims to provide the basis of phototherapy and photo-chemotherapy to equip participants with the relevant knowledge and skill for the safe delivery of phototherapy.

Duration

7 Days
 

Run Date

9 September 2024 to 17 September 2024
 

Target Audience

Registered Nurses with at least 1-year experience in dermatology setting in healthcare institution.
 

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the basic physics of visible light and ultraviolet light.

2. Learn the types of light for treating different skin conditions.

3. Perform pre and post skin assessment for patients undergoing phototherapy.

4. Understand the safety measures of phototherapy administration and maintenance of a phototherapy unit

Programme
 

This programme comprises of introduction to phototherapy with focuses on practical treatment protocols and the safety and setting up of the phototherapy unit.
 

Learning Methodology

Training Methodology includes:

1. Interactive lectures (4 days)

2. Clinical Attachments (3 days)

3. Competency assessment

Training Capacity
 

Minimum of 4 participants per run
 

Course Fees

• $2,000 (NHG staff);
• $2,200 (Non-NHG staff);
• $2,500 (Foreign trainees) Inclusive of Phototherapy Book

*Price is subjected to prevailing GST
 

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Enquiries

Please email : nursetraining@nsc.com.sg
 

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