Contraception - Online Course

Course description

This course provides the skills and knowledge required by health professionals to provide evidence-based information, choice facilitation and method-specific contraception options within the Australian primary care context.

The course will equip health professionals with specialised knowledge and includes all contraceptive methods, contraindications, initiation practices, side effects, and management of common issues. Contraceptive consultation frameworks, options for people in specific circumstances, addressing barriers to contraception and coordination of information and referral pathways will also be covered. This course does not teach contraceptive implant or IUD insertion.

Who should attend?

Clinicians working in reproductive and sexual health.

Course structure

Self-paced online learning 

8 hours

Eligibility / Prerequisite

n/a

Assessment

n/a

Course cost

$250

Recognition / Accreditation

Participants who complete this course will be issued with a Statement of Completion.

This education is a CPD Activity under the RACGP CPD Program for the 2023-2025 Triennium. 

Activity ID: 1180297

This course is equivalent to 8 hours to meet the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) requirements for CPD.

Further information

Contact: Education Team
Phone: 1300 372 372 press 3 then 1
Email: clinicaleducation@fpnsw.org.au

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