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Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Program

Overview

Please note the Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Program will be paused, starting Fall 2023.

No new applications are being accepted. Current students, please complete NRS 102 Winter 2023 and NRS 103 Spring 2023. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact us at contcare@mcmaster.ca.

Develop continence care knowledge and skills to improve patients’ lives

Designed especially for healthcare providers, our Nursing Concepts in Continence Care program takes a holistic approach in assessing and addressing incontinence.

  • Developed in collaboration with the School of Nursing and McMaster Continuing Education
  • Gain in-demand knowledge and skills of the best practices for preventing incontinence
  • Manage or eliminate incontinence to enhance your patients’ quality of life

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McMaster Continuing Education Health Program Highlights

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  • Taught by continence care experts
  • Expand your healthcare skillset
  • Earn a certificate of professional learning
McMaster Continuing Education Health Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn Learn More

  • Understanding of normal bladder and bowel functions
  • Adopting a holistic approach to assessing continence
  • Managing continence care with the latest methods and strategies

Learn more about the Nursing Concepts in Continence Care program

Licensed healthcare professionals (e.g., RPN, LPN, RN, NP, PT, OT, SW) working to make a difference in the way incontinence is addressed in the following settings:

  • Acute care
  • Geriatric
  • Rehabilitation
  • Long-term care
  • Urology
  • Urogynecology
  • Primary Care and other settings

Earning a Certificate of Professional Learning in Nursing Concepts in Continence Care will benefit all healthcare providers, including:

  • Nurses
  • Social Workers
  • Occupational Therapists

Check out our latest Health Program Preview webinar to learn more about the Nursing Concepts in Continence Care program

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Certificate in Nursing Concepts in Continence Care

CERTIFICATE OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING IN NURSING CONCEPTS IN CONTINENCE

Pursue your Certificate of Professional Learning in Nursing Concepts in Continence Care with McMaster Continuing Education

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Courses (Complete all 3)

4.0 UNITS

NRS 101
Nursing Concepts in Continence Care

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3.0 UNITS

NRS 102
Advanced Concepts in Continence Care

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3.0 UNITS

NRS 103
Concepts in Continence Care Clinical Placement

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Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Courses

Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Courses

Advance your career with online Nursing Concepts in Continence Care courses

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4.0 UNITS

NRS 101
Nursing Concepts in Continence Care

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3.0 UNITS

NRS 102
Advanced Concepts in Continence Care

Register Now

3.0 UNITS

NRS 103
Concepts in Continence Care Clinical Placement

Register Now

Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Schedule

Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Schedule

This schedule table displays courses planned to be offered this year and is a guide to planning your courses for the academic year. Please note: Spring term registration opens mid-March and Fall/Winter term registration opens mid-July. The schedule table is subject to change. Please visit the course pages to browse classes currently available for registration and the latest cost information. The cost for Nursing Concepts in Continence Care courses is $617.61 – $823.48 per course.

Learning format definitions:

  • VC = Virtual Classroom learning format
  • O = Online learning format
  • OSS = Online Self-Study learning format

For more information about our learning formats and to choose a format that works best for you, please visit our Learning Formats page.

Nursing Concepts in Continence Care Schedule
Course Name (Course Code) Winter 2023 Spring 2023
Nursing Concepts in Continence Care (NRS 101)  

 
Advanced Concepts in Continence Care (NRS 102) Date: Jan 16 – Mar 26

Format: O
Concepts in Continence Care Clinical Placement (NRS 103) Date: May 1 – Jul 30

Format: O
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