CPD Wound Care Diagnostics and Intervention | Level 7 (Postgraduate)
Course overview
Course aim Wound care is a complex and rapidly evolving area of practice. As patient needs become more diverse and technologies more advanced, clinicians require not only foundational knowledge, but refined clinical judgement, diagnostic confidence, and the ability to integrate evidence into real-world decision-making. This CPD programme is designed to strengthen your expertise in advanced wound assessment, diagnosis, and intervention.
You will develop the skills to accurately evaluate wound aetiology, interpret clinical findings, and select appropriate, evidence-based management strategies tailored to individual patients. Course content This programme aims to equip health professionals with advanced clinical skills in wound assessment, diagnosis, and intervention. Through a combination of practical training and evidence-based learning, students will develop expertise in selecting and applying appropriate wound management strategies.
The programme also explores the role of digital tools in assessment and documentation, ensuring learners are prepared to integrate innovative technologies into clinical practice for improved patient outcomes. In addition to enhancing your hands-on clinical capability, the course prepares you for the digital future of healthcare. You will explore how digital tools can support wound measurement, documentation, data interpretation, and service improvement, enabling you to work more efficiently and contribute to improved patient outcomes.
This CPD module is designed to enhance your career as a specialist in wound care. You’ll qualify with advanced clinical skills that are highly sought after across NHS and independent healthcare settings. You’ll also build academic skills aligned with publication standards — supporting career progression, academic opportunities, and visibility in the wider wound care community.
Teaching and learning
This programme equips health professionals with advanced clinical skills in wound assessment, diagnosis, and management through face-to-face taught sessions, online workshops, and tutorials. Learners will develop expertise in evidence-based intervention strategies and explore the integration of digital tools in wound assessment and documentation. The assessment at Level 7 involves a case-based analysis, requiring students to critically evaluate a complex wound care scenario.
Entry requirements
Alternative qualifications considered We welcome applications which demonstrate experiential learning and professional related experience to this programme. Undergraduate degree LJMU usually accepts a first or second class honours degree in an appropriate subject from a UK Higher Education Institution or a qualification at EQF level 6 regarded as equivalent How to apply To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU CPD application form. You will need to provide details of your qualifications and current employment.
Assessment
The assessment for this module is a written clinical case
Key highlights
- Advanced training in wound assessment, aetiology evaluation and diagnosis
- Evidence-based selection of wound management strategies tailored to patients
- Explores digital tools for wound measurement, documentation and data interpretation
- Blends face-to-face sessions, online workshops and tutorials
- Assessed through critical case-based analysis of a complex wound scenario
- Builds academic writing skills aligned with publication standards
Scholarships
2-year Masters Scholarships
This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.
Chevening Scholarships
Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount
We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.
Up to £500Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students
Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.
Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship
Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.
Up to £3,500Sport Scholarship Scheme
Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.
Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship
£3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist
- Wound Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner
- Podiatrist specialising in wound care
- Tissue Viability Lead
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Liverpool John Moores University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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