Foot Care & Lower Limb Health Training for US Nurses
AFCN Learning Institute is bringing its evidence-based foot and lower limb health education to NPs, RNs and LPNs across the USA — no prerequisites, fully self-paced.
Start Learning Now →Build real clinical knowledge, at your own pace.
This self-paced theory course gives you a strong working knowledge of foot and lower limb health — from anatomy through advanced pathology — so you can recognize, understand, and respond with confidence.
Anatomy & Pathology
Foot and lower limb anatomy, common nail and skin disorders, and how they present in real clients.Diabetic & Vascular Care
Diabetic foot assessment tools, neuropathy, and venous and arterial disease considerations.Treatment Principles
Offloading, compression therapy, footwear referral pathways, and product knowledge.Infection Control & Charting
Equipment maintenance, infection prevention principles, and accurate clinical documentation.Designed specifically for RNs and LPNs.
This course is built for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses ready to grow their clinical knowledge and open the door to a foot care specialty — no prior foot care experience required.
- Registered Nurses (RN) (NP) (BSCN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
We're Building Our US Clinical Partner Network
Following the same model that built Canada's largest foot care nurse education network, we're now recruiting clinical partners across the United States. Interested in becoming a founding US educator?
Meet Our US Clinical Partners →Everything you need to build your practice — beyond this course.
These resources are open to healthcare professionals worldwide, US included.
→ All Courses & Workshops
Browse our full catalogue of skills workshops and courses.
→ Webinars & Coaching
Live and recorded sessions on clinical skills and business growth.
→ Business Forms, Policies & Manuals
Audit-ready consent forms, assessment templates, and procedure manuals.
→ Foot Care Business Mastery Program
Entrepreneurship training for building your own practice.
→ Practice Standards Skills Series
Targeted skills workshops in assessment and clinical decision-making.
→ Digital Business Downloads & Recordings
On-demand recordings and downloadable business resources.
→ Foot Masters VIP Network
Join our private community of foot care professionals.
What US Students Ask Before Enrolling
Is this course recognized in my state?
This is an educational theory course that builds your clinical knowledge. Recognition of continuing education credit varies by state, profession, and licensing body. You'll receive a certificate of completion to submit to your regulator or employer for review.
Does this include hands-on clinical training?
This is a theory-only course For international and US students, we recommend pairing this foundation with supervised clinical practice in your own region — and connecting with a local AFCN clinical partner as our US network grows.
Do I need foot care experience to enrol?
No. This course is designed for NPs, RNs and LPNs starting from the fundamentals — there are no prerequisites and no prior foot care background required.
How long do I have to complete it?
One year from enrollment, fully self-paced.
What currency will I be charged in?
Pricing for US students is set in CAD dollars — it will convert to USD when payment is made on your credit card
Build Your Foundation in Foot Care.
Join healthcare professionals across the US learning to recognize, assess, and confidently manage foot and lower limb health.
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