An Overview of Contraception and Sexual Health  CPD

The short course will provide a framework for those working in areas where sexual health advice is required. 

Course Information

Start DateStart TimeDurationCostCourse CodeApply
Friday 15 June 2012 The short course runs for four theory days. Contact CPD admissions for the latest information. NMS082 Apply Now
Friday 1 January 2010 The short course runs for four theory days. Contact CPD admissions for the latest information. NMS082 Apply Now

Eligibility

  • You must be a qualified nurse or midwife registered with the NMC.
  • Non-nursing candidates as listed under suitability must have the ability to communicate in English verbally and in written form

Work/Clinical Placement Requirements

The module requires you to be:

  • Working in a suitable practice area

What will I learn?

The short course will enable you to:

  • Gain an understanding of termination of pregnancy
  • Gain a thorough understanding of contraceptive choices
  • Enhance your communication skills in sexual health
  • Improve your knowledge of factors influencing contraceptive choice
  • Enhance your knowledge and understanding of the reproductive anatomy and physiology
  • Enhance your knowledge and understanding of sex and sexuality
  • Develop your understanding of Chlamydia and the importance of screening for young people.

Teaching and Assessment

Mode of delivery
Teaching methods include lectures, workshops, group interactions, role play, quizzes and assessments.

Assessment
Assessment for the short course consists of group presentations.

Funding

Funding is available through trusts.

Application Deadline:

Booking form for Trusts who hold educational contracts with City

Application form and payment details for self funding, employer funded and non NHS London Trust sponsored students

Further Information

CPD Admissions
School of Health Sciences
City University London
Health Building, Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom

T: +44 (0)20 7040 5828
F: +44 (0)20 7040 5808
E: healthpostgrad@city.ac.uk