Learning Outcomes

Basics of the Foot

Examination and Podiatry Instruments

Treatment of Foot Diseases

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce you to the basic aspects of becoming a foot health practitioner. You will learn about the anatomy of the foot, its diseases and techniques to accurately diagnose these diseases. Learners will gain knowledge of various treatment methods for foot and nail conditions, management of high-risk patients and massage techniques.

How to Become a Foot Health Practitioner - Course assessment

This free online course teaches the core competencies needed to assist people with foot problems and keep them healthy.

How to Become a Foot Health Practitioner

This course covers all you need to know about feet and the role and responsibilities of a foot health practitioner (FHP). If you are passionate about caring for people's feet and like the idea of providing relief from various foot conditions, this course is for you. You will learn anatomy and physiology of the foot and how to diagnose various diseases. You'll also develop an awareness of podiatry equipment and how to use it for foot care.

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