BWCC - Basic Wound Care Course
for Students
Saturday, January 31st, 2026, 8:00a-12:30p

Location: Linfield University School of Nursing, Portland Campus
2900 NE 132nd Ave, Portland, OR 97230

This Basic Wound Care Course for Health Care Students is designed for students studying to become nurses, doctors, occupational therapists and physical therapists, who desire a comprehensive overview of the major components of wound assessment, wound treatment and medical conditions often associated with wounds. The course will provide pre-course learning information and 4 hours of hands-on workshops.

Pre-Course videos and readings will be made available for students by January 10th to prepare for workshops.

4 hours of Hands-on Learning workshops will include:

  • Wound Hygiene
  • Wound Assessment
  • Wound Dressings
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)

 

BWCC Faculty

Elizabeth Feddersen, FNP-C

CWCC President

Helen Christians, MOT/L, WCC

CWCC Treasurer

Brian A. Hoover, BSN, CWON

Nurse CAP Member, Education Committee Co-Chair

Kim Krafft, BSN, RN, CWON

Corbett, OR

Shirley Kenney, BSN, RN, CWCN

Nursing CAP Member, Education Committee Co-Chair

Terrie Ratchen, BSN, RN, CWCN

Portland, OR

          Tuition/Fees*

  • STUDENTS - $50
  • Linfield STUDENTS - $10 - use your Linfield email for a discount. Limited seats available, so register soon!
    *Space is limited for this course!
  • Limited Scholarships Available - closed

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