The certification process for medical health professionals seeking certification from the American Academy of Wound Management is extended to health-care professions with college degrees at the Bachelor of Science, Master’s degree, or Doctoral levels.
There is an additional three-year experience requirement in clinical wound care for those seeking the AAWM certification. The test takes four hours and consists of 150 multiple-choice questions. All testing centers are located in the United States. Scores for the AAWM certification test are sent by postal mail four to six weeks after the test completion date.
There are five chief content areas on the certification examination:
- Wound Healing Environment (18.4%)
- Assessment and Diagnosis (27.2%)
- Patient Management (24%)
- Etiological Considerations (20.8%)
- Professional Issues (9.6%)
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