

This online course prepares you for Advanced Certification for Prescribers in Wound Care.
APWH's Prescribers Advanced Wound Management Certification Online Course is approved for 19 CME/CEUs for podiatrists, physicians, and nurses.
This course emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to wound care, acknowledging the collaborative efforts required among healthcare professionals, including physicians, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants.
Participants will develop the skills necessary to lead interdisciplinary wound care teams, optimize patient outcomes, and mitigate complications associated with chronic wounds.
Built for busy Prescribers:
Micro lessons that fit into clinical schedules.
Practiced Focus:
Real-world decision frameworks you can apply immediately.
Risk Reduction:
Payer and regulatory compliance, precise documentation strategies to protect your license.
Ideal for:
Clinicians new to wound care or those needing a practical refresher.
Wound assessment:
Systematic evaluation and documentation
Pressure injuries:
Staging, prevention, and management
Lower extremity wounds:
Assessment and treatment considerations
Diabetic wounds:
Risk stratification and evidence-based care
Path to wound healing:
Physiology and milestones
Wound bed preparation:
Principles and debridement methods (sharp, enzymatic, autolytic, mechanical)
Comprehensive guide to wound dressings:
Selection and application
Adjunctive therapy & advanced modalities:
Negative pressure, skin substitutes, biologics
Final course test & certificate
On-demand micro lessons:
Short modules designed for immediate clinical application.
Easy-to-absorb learning:
Real patient scenarios and decision pathways.
Final assessment:
To validate competency and earn your certificate.
Taught by experienced wound clinicians and prescribers:
Receive real world experienced teacher with decades in wound care.
24/7 Online
3-month Access
Self-paced — finish in under 14 hours
Expert-Narrated Videos
Practical, Real-World Learning
Micro-credential
Digital Course Study Guide
Knowledge Checks
Final Course Test
"The Prescribers Advanced Wound Management Course is a fantastic way to elevate your skills and provide even better care for your patients."
~ S. Kravitz DPM
“This course gave me confidence to start wound care in my practice. The micro-lessons fit into my busy schedule.”
~ M. Patel, NP
“Clear, practical, and immediately useful. I implemented the assessment framework the same week.”
~ J. Carter, DPM
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
Bioengineered skin substitutes CTPs into wound management protocols.
Certified Fellows and Diplomats may renew their CMET certification in the last year to maintain their current certification status.
Recertify the easy way, choose Recertification in the APWH Store. no exams, no papers, or lecture submissions, simply enroll in the recertification course from APWH at a greatly reduced rate.
Upon course completion, register with CMET and include your certificate of completion along with your recertification fees.
It’s a great way to earn advanced knowledge, updated content, and 19 CME/CEs.

Planning to take the CMET Certification exam, but don't yet meet the 2-year clinical experience requirements?
The APWH Clinical Skills Development Track is designed for you.
Register and enroll in our course now, continue with your necessary clinical experience, and then access the course again at no additional cost to prepare for the CMET certification exam.
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