S.T.R.I.D.E.™ CERTIFIED FITTERS COMPRESSION SPECIALIST COURSE (CFCS), BOC Approved Course Provider ™

S.T.R.I.D.E.™ CERTIFIED FITTERS COMPRESSION SPECIALIST COURSE (CFCS)

S.T.R.I.D.E.™ FITTERS COMPRESSION SPECIALIST ™ (CFCS™)

Specialist Course For Certified Fitters

*This is a Specialty course for existing Certified Fitters

**NEW DATES COMING SOON**

This course includes S.T.R.I.D.E.™ Professional Guide to Compression Garment Selection authored by ILWTI experts Robyn Bjork and Suzie Ehmann and published as a Supplement to Journal of Wound Care. 

Dive into the engineering and construction of various types of medical compression garments to help you understand why one garment may fail and the other succeed in managing edema, even when they have the same dosage. Expand your compression options with a variety of garments that can be used for edema reduction and maintenance. 

After completing this course, you can confidently select the best compression garments for your patient to boost compliance and compression success.

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S.T.R.I.D.E.™ FITTERS COMPRESSION SPECIALIST™ (CFCS™)

Course For Certified Fitters (CFCS™) via TELETRAINING

**NEW DATES COMING SOON** 8:00am-12:00pm EST

Fitters Compression Specialist CFCS™ (Live Webinar via Zoom) – 14 Scientific CEUs
(2-Half Days: 8AM -12PM, plus 6 Hours online pre-course work)

Precourse: 6 Hours S.T.R.I.D.E precourse work

(must be completed before
course begins)

(6 Hrs CE credit)

&

Live teletraining Course:

(8 Hrs CE credit)

BOC Approved Course Provider™

Detailed Schedule


WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Licensed professionals, Fitters who will be fitting patients with various compression
garments used for edema, lymphedema, and/or chronic wounds.

Certified Orthotist, Certified Prosthetist, Pedorthist,
Certified Orthotic Fitter, Certified Mastectomy Fitter, Certified DME Specialist

PRE-REQUISITE:
Minimum of 6 months experience as a Fitter


COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

Completion of all on-line pre-coursework and a
cumulative score of 70% or higher on the quiz is required for CFCS

Certification. Attendance of entire live course, participation in group
activities and a passing grade on practicums are required for CFCS

Certification.

*Should you have special needs
requests to successfully complete your training, please contact us.


Accreditation

Advanced Education. Specialized training for licensed health care professionals.

This course is approved for 14 hrs of CE credit through the Board of
Certification/Accreditation (BOC). 

BOC Approved Course Provider ™

Speakers/Authors: This course was developed by ILWTI
Director of Compression Education, Suzie Ehmann in conjunction with ILWTI
CEO Brandy McKeown. The course is taught by qualified ILWTI Instructors. Please
go to "INSTRUCTORS" page to access credentials and bios.


Course Objectives

1. Differential diagnosis of edema/lymphedema etiologies

2. Explain the principles of compression science

a. impact of compression on hemodynamics
b. impact on integument restoration
c. precautions and contra-intications of compression
therapy

3. Utilizing S.T.R.I.D.E.™ to guide clinical
assessment and compression textile selection

4. Learners will know how to assess a client's clinical
presentation and match compression textile.

5. Learners will know
how to modify compression applications to match a client's physical needs.


EDUCATIONAL FORMAT

On-line training includes reading, videos, and PPT
slides. Live teletraining includes review lectures, group activities and
practicums. Digital course materials with access to Alumni Portal included.  

On-line pre-course work must be completed prior to the
live training.

IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please note that the email
entered when checking out will be used to send you important course
information. Use a personal email vs work email. Work emails have firewalls
which may prevent ILWTI emails from reaching you.

Please contact
HannaMay@ILWTI.com for any questions.

Certified Lymphedema Training!

Includes Wound Certification!
START PRECOURSE WORK NOW!

Live, Hands On Classes available via Teletraining!

Lymphedema Certification Training - Limited Price $3145!

145hrs total CEUs!