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The College of Foot Health Practitioners offers accredited, flexible training for future Foot Health Practitioners. Study online and in clinic.

Start or advance your career in healthcare with expert support every step of the way. Welcome to the College of Foot Health Practitioners

This College teaches the skills required for confident private practice. The training is Podiatrist-led and equivalent to NVQ level 4, the level appropriate to practitioners who diagnose and treat independently. Training at this College enables direct listing on application to the Accredited Register of Foot Health Practitioners - the only register for this occupation approved by the Professional Standards Authority under the Health & Social Care Act, 2012. Founded in 1996, this 21st Century College teaches up-to-date technique in a modern learning environment. There is no better way to learn. You will treat a good number of real people with real problems under the direction of tutors who practice in their own right. You will learn what needs to be done from those who do it daily.

05/12/2025

“I just want to walk to the shops without pain.” 🦶💬

Foot pain isn’t just about feet.
It affects independence, mood, sleep, social life and the simple confidence to get out of the house.

This is where Foot Health Practitioners quietly change lives.

In a single appointment you might:
👣 Help someone stand and walk more comfortably
🧦 Spot issues that need medical attention early
🪑 Give an older person the confidence to stay independent
😊 Send a client home feeling relieved instead of embarrassed

At The College of Foot Health Practitioners, we train people to do exactly that. Our Level 4 training gives you the skills to provide safe, professional, non-surgical foot care and build a career that genuinely makes a difference.

If you’ve ever thought:
“I want to work in healthcare, but I also want flexibility and my own clients,”
Foot Health could be the path you have been looking for.

👉 Thinking about a change in career or adding to your existing skills?

Tell us in the comments where you are in your journey, or visit: www.collegefhp.com to find out more.

28/11/2025

Are you ready to take your foot health practice further? 🦶📈

Around 80% of leg and foot pain has a biomechanical cause. When you understand why problems like calluses, corns and joint pain keep coming back, you can move from “fixing the same issue again” to genuinely preventative care.

Our Biomechanics and Orthotics course helps Foot Health Practitioners to:
✅ Understand the mechanical causes behind common symptoms
✅ Reduce pain and improve mobility for patients
✅ Build long-term, review-based care rather than one-off appointments
✅ Grow a more sustainable, confident practice

No lab tie-ins, no complex equipment, just practical, clinically focused learning you can apply straight away.

🔗 Read the full blog and find out how biomechanics can move your practice forward:
https://www.collegefhp.com/take-your-practice-forward-why-foot-health-practitioners-should-study-biomechanics-and-orthotics/

21/11/2025

👣 Fun Foot Fact Friday

Did you know?

Your feet can produce up to half a pint of sweat a day… but they have no sweat odour of their own.

The smell only happens when sweat meets bacteria.
So technically…
It’s not your feet that smell, it’s the party your feet host. 🦠🎉

At The College of Foot Health Practitioners, we teach our students how to help patients manage foot odour, fungal infections, and moisture control with simple, effective treatments.

💡 A little foot care goes a long way, especially for keeping the party under control.
📲 Learn more about training and foot health support: www.collegefhp.com

14/11/2025

🎓 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗔𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀

We are excited to announce three brand-new masterclasses, created to help Foot Health Practitioners expand their knowledge and deliver even higher standards of care.

𝗣𝗮𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀
Understand the key differences between adult and paediatric foot anatomy, recognise developmental milestones, and learn how to identify and manage common childhood foot conditions.

𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀
Explore the challenges of ageing feet, from circulation problems to reduced mobility. Learn how to provide compassionate, effective care for older adults and support their independence.

𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀
Enhance your understanding of how common medications can affect foot health, healing, and treatment plans, a must for every practitioner aiming to provide safe and informed care.

Each masterclass is designed to deepen your expertise and give you practical, evidence-based insights you can apply immediately in clinic.

📲 Find out more and secure your place:
👉 https://www.collegefhp.com/course-category/masterclasses/

07/11/2025

👟 Footwear Fit Check: Are Your Shoes Helping Or Harming?

Quick check you can do today:
✅ There should be a thumb’s width of space at the end of the shoe
✅ You should be able to wiggle all your toes
✅ No rubbing, pinching or red marks after wearing
✅ Shoes should feel comfortable from the start, not after "breaking in"

Tight or poorly fitted shoes can lead to corns, calluses, ingrown toenails, heel pain and long-term posture issues.

At The College of Foot Health Practitioners, we teach future Foot Health Practitioners how to spot shoe-related problems and give patients practical, real-world advice that keeps them comfortable, active and confident.

💡 Take a moment today to check your shoes. Small changes can prevent big problems.

📲 Learn more about our training and clinics: www.collegefhp.com

31/10/2025

🩺 What Insurance Do I Need as a Foot Health Practitioner?

If you’re starting or growing your practice, having the right insurance cover is just as important as having the right skills.

In our latest blog, we explain everything Foot Health Practitioners in the UK need to know about:
✅ Public liability and professional indemnity insurance
✅ Personal injury and loss of tools cover
✅ Product and employers’ liability
✅ How the right policy protects your business and your patients

Good insurance means peace of mind, so you can focus on delivering excellent care.

📖 Read the full guide:
👉 https://www.collegefhp.com/what-insurance-do-i-need-to-be-a-foot-health-practitioner/

24/10/2025

👣 Fun Foot Fact Friday

Did you know?

Many young children go through a phase of walking on their tiptoes as they learn to balance and explore the world around them. In most cases, toe walking is completely normal, and children grow out of it by the age of two or three as their muscles and coordination develop.

However, if toe walking continues beyond early childhood, it can sometimes be linked to tight calf muscles, neurological conditions, or simply a habitual walking pattern that needs gentle correction.

At The College of Foot Health Practitioners, we teach students how to recognise when toe walking is part of normal development and when it might require further assessment or referral.

💡 Every step tells a story, especially in growing feet.
📲 Learn more about our professional training: www.collegefhp.com

17/10/2025

🦶 Fun Foot Fact Friday

Did you know?

Keeping your feet warm at night can help you fall asleep faster and enjoy better-quality rest.
When your feet are comfortably warm, the blood vessels expand, a process called vasodilation, which signals to your brain that it’s time to relax and sleep. Cold feet, on the other hand, can make it harder to drift off.

At The College of Foot Health Practitioners, we know that foot health affects much more than just mobility. From circulation and comfort to posture and rest, healthy feet contribute to overall well-being.

💡 Looking after your feet means looking after your whole body, even while you sleep.
📲 Learn more about our training and clinics: www.collegefhp.com

10/10/2025

👣 Fun Foot Fact Friday
Did you know?

Your feet are constantly sending messages to your brain, helping you balance and move safely even when you are not looking at them.
This sense is called proprioception, and it allows your body to understand where it is in space. Every step, stretch and shift of weight is guided by thousands of nerve receptors in your feet working together with your brain.
At The College of Foot Health Practitioners, we teach students to understand how foot function connects to posture, balance, and movement. Recognising when this communication is disrupted can help prevent falls and improve patients’ confidence and independence.

💡 Healthy feet keep you grounded, quite literally.
📲 Learn more about our training and clinics: www.collegefhp.com

06/10/2025

👣 Affordable Foot Health Treatments in Rowley Regis & Blackheath
The College of Foot Health Practitioners is offering local residents professional foot health care in our student clinic.
For just £22, you will receive:
✅ Full assessment
✅ Diagnosis
✅ Treatment tailored to your needs
Our students gain valuable hands-on experience under expert supervision, while you benefit from safe, personalised, and professional care.
📍 Location: First Floor Office Suite, Parkside House, Oldbury Rd, Blackheath, Rowley Regis B65 0LG (above Lidl)
📞 Call to book: 0121 559 0180
🌐 More info: https://www.collegefhp.com/patients/
Spots are limited, so please book early. We would love to welcome you to our clinic and help you put your best foot forward!

03/10/2025

👣 Fun Foot Fact Friday

Did you know?

When you walk, the pressure on your feet is equal to 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 your body weight. When you run, that pressure can increase to 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 your body weight.

This shows just how much work your feet do every single day. Looking after them is not only about comfort, it is about protecting your joints, posture and long-term health.
At 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀, we teach future Foot Health Practitioners how to recognise the impact of pressure on the feet and provide treatments that keep patients moving with confidence.

💡 Healthy feet are the foundation of an active life.
📲 Learn more about our training: https://www.collegefhp.com/

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First Floor Office Suite Parkside House, Oldbury Road
Rowley Regis
B650LG

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+441215590180

Website

http://www.collegefhp.com/

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