Catheter & IDC Training

Catheter & IDC Administration Training

Professional Catheter & IDC Training for Disability and Community Care Professionals
Develop the practical knowledge and clinical confidence required to support participants with catheter care through our specialised Catheter & IDC Training course. Designed for support workers, healthcare staff, and disability care providers, this training focuses on safe, effective, and person-centred urinary catheter management in accordance with industry standards and care requirements.

This course at Aventus Healthcare combines theoretical learning with hands-on practical training to help support workers and healthcare professionals build competency in catheter and Indwelling Catheter (IDC) support procedures.

Who This Course Is For

This training is suitable for:
  • Disability support workers
  • Community care workers
  • Aged care professionals
  • Enrolled nurses and healthcare assistants
  • Allied healthcare officials
Whether you are new to catheter care or looking to refresh your skills, this course provides practical guidance relevant to real-world care settings.

What You Will Learn

Participants will gain an understanding of:

  • Types of urinary catheters and their uses
  • Understanding Indwelling Catheter (IDC) care requirements
  • Anatomy and urinary system basics
  • Maintaining participant dignity and comfort

  • Infection prevention and hygiene practices
  • Monitoring catheter function and urine output
  • Recognising signs of complications or infection
  • Safe drainage bag handling and maintenance
  • Documentation and reporting procedures

  • Identifying when escalation or clinical review is required
  • Supporting participant wellbeing and independence
  • Following safe work practices and compliance standards
  • Communication and consent considerations in care delivery

Hands-On Practical Training

Our Catheter & IDC Training at Aventus Healthcare includes practical demonstrations and supervised learning activities to help candidates develop confidence and competency in catheter care procedures.

Training may include:

  • Practical skill demonstrations
  • Scenario-based learning
  • Infection control techniques
  • Safe handling procedures
  • Real-world care applications
Candidates are supported throughout the learning process by experienced trainers.

Why Choose Our Catheter & IDC Training?

Qualified and Experienced Trainers
Learn from healthcare professionals with practical experience in disability and community care settings.
Industry-Focused Learning
Training is designed to reflect current standards and workplace expectations.
Practical Skill Development
Gain hands-on experience to support safer and more effective participant care.
Supportive Learning Environment
Our training programs are delivered in a professional, inclusive, and engaging environment.

Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion, participants will be better equipped to:
  • Support participants with catheter and IDC care
  • Follow safe infection control procedures
  • Monitor and report catheter-related concerns
  • Maintain participant comfort, dignity, and safety
  • Apply best-practice care techniques in community settings

Get Started Today

Enhance your clinical support skills with practical training designed for the disability sector, community care, and healthcare professionals. Contact Aventus Healthcare to learn more about course availability and upcoming training sessions.