Wound VAC - An Advanced System for Wound Healing | Center for Professional Practice of Nursing | UC Davis Health

Wound VAC - An Advanced System for Wound Healing

Wound dressing supplies

This course will discuss the theory behind utilization of the wound VAC and provide hands-on demonstrations. At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to define and describe VAC therapy and its benefits, demonstrate the principles involved in placing a VAC dressing on a wound, operate the VAC unit, discuss the progression of the wound during VAC therapy and understand the Mini-VAC technology.

Broadway Building, Suite 1630
4900, Broadway
Sacramento, CA 95820

Dates:
June 10, 2025
Aug. 26, 2025
Nov. 4, 2025
Time: 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Code:
DAHS-NADWVAC17-BRN
Capacity: 12
Waiting list: Yes

Class Attendance

Be courteous and on time. Students are expected to attend and participate in the entire course. Participants will not be allowed to attend the session if they are more than five minutes late. Late participants are considered a no show and any deposit will be forfeited.

Continuing Education Contact Hours

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 26, for 2.0 contact hours.

Attendees will not receive C.E. credit if they are more than five minutes late; no partial credit can be awarded.

Registration

UC Davis Health Employees

Registration Deposit $25
Register

  1. Register through the UC Learning Center.
  2. Call our office at 916-734-9790 to make your deposit by credit card.

Registrations are approved after your deposit is received. Registration deposit is returned upon completion of class.

Cancellation must be requested five days before the class date to receive a deposit refund.

Community Registrants

Registration Fee $25
Register

Cancellation must be requested five days prior to class date to receive a full refund. A $25 service fee will be charged after this date.

Coordinator

Brian Underwood
Business Systems Analyst

Parking

Parking is available in parking structure 4, lots 12, 17, 22, 22 Auxiliary, 30, 30 Auxiliary, Broadway, EDD, and DOJ with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201 or at a parking kiosk. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.

Special Needs

Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at 916-734-9790.