Please contact individual education program for dates, types of structure(s), and costs.
Emory University School of Medicine Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Education Center
The Emory Clinic, Room AT732, 1365 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
TELEPHONE: 404-778-4067
FAX: 404-778-4778
WEB SITE:http://www.surgery.emory.edu/wocnec
CENTER FACULTY: Director: Dorothy Doughty, MN, RN, CWOCN, FAAN; Assistant Director: Lea Crestodina, MN, RN, GNP, CDE, CWOCN; Special Projects Chair: Janet Ramundo, MSN, RN, FNP, CWOCN.
PROGRAM DATES: Traditional 9-week program: TBA; split-option program: TBA; distance-learning program: individualized start dates; applicants may begin this program as soon as they are accepted for admission and their tuition has been paid, or if they have chosen to pay by the module, as soon as we have received payment for the 1st module. Onsite weeks are scheduled based on student readiness, but are typically there is one held every other month. Onsite weeks are TBA.
Certification review materials available. For more information, contact Kathy Rodgers at 404-778-3159, 404-778-4778 (fax), or [email protected].
Harrisburg-Area WOC Nursing Education Program
Sponsored by Wicks Educational Associates, Inc., Maple Building, Suite 202, 5012 Lenker Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
TELEPHONE: 717-737-2770 or 800-807-9425
FAX: 717-737-7683
E-MAIL: [email protected]
WEB SITE:http://www.wickseducational.com
PROGRAM CO-DIRECTORS: Lucy J. Wicks, MSN, RN, CWOCN, and Jane Carmel, MSN, RN, CWOCN
PROGRAM DATES: FULL-SCOPE: September 18 to October 14, 2006, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
WOUND CARE SPECIALTY PROGRAM COURSES: June 5-16, 2006, Wound Care Specialty, Hartford, CT, area; and October 30-November 10, 2006, Schaumburg, Ill.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Wicks is a fully accredited Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Education Program offering 3 program options: (1) Split Option-offered several times annually at various locations; (2) Home-Study-offered on a rolling admissions basis for students interested in self-paced learning; (3) Combined Home-Study/On-Site-offered for students who wish to participate in the self-paced home study program but also wish to attend a portion of the on-site class. Our Wound Care Specialty Program is a fully accredited Wound Care Specialty course, encompassing the nursing management of complex wounds, fistulas, and tube management, offered several times a year at both our corporate office and off-site locations.
La Salle University School of Nursing Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Education Program (WOCNEP)
1900 W Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141
TELEPHONE: 215-951-1413 or 215-951-1430
FAX: 215-951-1896
E-MAIL: [email protected]
WEB SITE:http://www.lasalle.edu/admiss/grad/msn/certificate_woc.php
CO-DIRECTORS: Janice Beitz, PhD, RN, CS, CNOR, CWOCN, and Jo Ann Catanzaro, MSN, RN, CWOCN
PROGRAM DATES: Semesters start in August and January. For details, visit Web site.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Onsite traditional classes or distance learning via the Internet. The La Salle University WOCNEP is offered in 2 formats. Split Option-offered annually; onsite once-weekly classes at Philadelphia campus (easy commuting) with offsite clinical preceptorships near home. Online Distance Education-offered annually; Web-based distance-learning classes, plus 3 clinical immersion days in Philadelphia per course; offsite clinical preceptorships after the 2 required courses.
Rupert B. Turnbull, Jr. School of ET Nursing
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, NA-40, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
TELEPHONE: 216-444-5966
FAX: 216-445-6343
MEDICAL DIRECTOR: James Wu, MD
PROGRAM DIRECTOR: Paula L. Erwin-Toth, MSN, ET, RN, CWOCN, CNS
E-MAIL: [email protected]
WEB SITE:http://www.ccf.org