Fortify Health Group is committed to encouraging both staff and students to continuously create, grow and learn. Our programs reflect this commitment, as well as the diverse backgrounds and cultures of our trainers assessors and students alike.
The Catheter Insertion Program is designed for enrolled and registered nurses looking to gain practical skills in indwelling (IDC) and suprapubic catheter (SPC) insertion and replacement. Developed by clinical nurse educators, the course includes online theory, a hands-on workshop using male and female anatomical models, competency assessments, and a Certificate of Completion. It aligns with AHPRA standards and supports facility compliance.
What sets this program apart is that it’s delivered by nurses actively working in community care through Fortify Health Group. Open to individuals and organisations, with group discounts available, the training ensures nurses are confident, competent, and ready to apply their skills in real-world settings.
1 Day
1.5 Hours
2 Hours
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion, signed by our Director of Clinical Education/CNC.
Our program offers a range of benefits that make it an essential addition to any healthcare setting. It significantly enhances patient safety, as proper training in IDC (Indwelling Catheter) and SPC (Suprapubic Catheter) insertion reduces the risk of complications such as infection or trauma. With this training, nurses become more confident and competent, leading to higher-quality care and better patient outcomes. The program also boosts staff morale, promoting greater job satisfaction and lower turnover.
Importantly, it helps your facility meet regulatory standards required by bodies such as the NDIS and aged care authorities. By improving team efficiency, nurses can carry out procedures more effectively, allowing more time for patient-focused care. Training also fosters collaborative communication among staff, encouraging the sharing of best practices and experiences.
Additionally, this course supports continuous professional development, empowering nurses with current knowledge and techniques that directly benefit aged care residents, whose medical needs are often complex. With a strong emphasis on infection control, the program equips staff to protect vulnerable populations from healthcare-associated infections. Ultimately, participation in this training demonstrates a facility’s commitment to excellence, enhancing its reputation among residents, families, and the wider community.
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