Each year thousands of people face life changing surgeries to correct gastrointestinal or urinary tract disorders. These individuals are from all age groups and require trained professionals to help them successfully adapt to the unique concerns caused by these surgeries. An ostomy specialist is trained to understand both the physiological and emotional challenges people with stomas face on a daily basis.
Our educational programs are based on current standards of practice to help you build advanced clinical knowledge that leads to long-lasting benefits for yourself and your patients.
Online Learning - the flexibility to advance your education, on your schedule
This online course includes:
- Access to course materials for six months upon purchase
- Access to your digital course workbook
- Access to the Relias Live Platform with study support tools including learning games and digital flashcards
- Real-time readiness data that tracks your progress and proficiency
- Eliminates travel time and expense
- Final exam to simulate test day and gauge your readiness
Certification Examination
Your clinical experience and the knowledge gained from the course will help prepare you for an Ostomy Management Specialist certification exam. The Final Exam for the OMS program has 284 questions.
After registering for the course, if you plan to sit for a certification exam, you will select a credentialing board, complete their exam application, and pay their certification fees. The credentialing board determines your exam eligibility.
Leave Your Worries Behind with Test Prep Confidence
We want you to succeed! If you don’t pass your credentialing exam after completing one of our courses, we will provide you with 6 months of free access to the online Ostomy Management course for continued study. It’s our way of ensuring you can continue to prepare for the exam to reach your goal. Simply send a copy of your exam results within 30 days of receiving them to
[email protected].