Family Planning Australia provide specialist training in the area of reproductive and sexual health, as well as workplace-based training and community education workshops and programs. We are a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) authorised by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) to provide nationally accredited courses under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Courses for teachers, doctors, nurses, midwives may also be approved for professional development points or hours. Please see individual course descriptions for details.
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Beyond the Nuts and Bolts
This course enables teachers of secondary school students to develop their knowledge and confidence in delivering sexuality education programs about relationships, sexuality and sexual health using a holistic approach. Sessions feature hands-on activities, current resources and evidence-based strategies with a focus on creating supportive and inclusive learning environments. >> more...
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Cervical Screening Comprehensive Skills Training
This blended learning course for doctors, nurses and midwives is designed to help enhance your current knowledge and technique in cervical screening with a focus on self-collection. It covers theory through online learning, and practise through a 2-hour face-to-face skills-based workshop led by Family Planning Australia clinical facilitators. >> more...
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CHCEDU003: Provide sexual and reproductive health information to clients
Accredited training for disability workers to provide information and support in sexuality and sexual health to clients with intellectual disability. Successful completion leads to a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for CHCEDU003 Provide sexual and reproductive health information to clients. >> more...
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Clinical Forum for GPs, Nurses and Midwives
This update session is designed for clinicians who wish to refresh and enhance their knowledge in reproductive and sexual health. Day one features Family Planning Australia clinicians leading engaging presentations on each topic, with a focus on practical applications. Key topics covered include contraception updates, STIs, reproductive coercion, unintended pregnancy options and pelvic pain. Optional workshops will be run concurrently on day two. >> more...
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Clinical Placement for IUD Insertion Training
Are you a Medical Practitioner, Registered Nurse or Nurse Practitioner interested in becoming an IUD inserter within your own clinical setting? This course blends online learning, face-to-face workshop and clinical placement to equip you with the theoretical and practical knowledge and skills to provide safe insertion of IUDs to clients. >> more...
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Contraception - Online Course
This course equips health professionals with the knowledge to provide evidence-based contraceptive care in primary healthcare. It covers all contraception methods, contraindications, initiation, side effects, and management. Topics include consultation frameworks, options for specific populations, addressing barriers, and referral pathways. Note: Implant and IUD insertion training is not included. >> more...
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FPAA National Certificate in Reproductive and Sexual Health for Doctors - Face to Face Intensive
If you are a doctor (including GPs and GP registrars) who wishes to upskill in reproductive and sexual health using the latest clinical research and an interactive learning method, this course is for you. This nationally recognised intensive blended learning course comprises pre-workshop online learning as well as a two-day face-to-face workshop, assessment and clinical placements. >> more...
