The Nitty Gritty Face-to-Face Course: Specialised Reproductive and Sexual Health Training for Youth Workers
Course description
Do you work with young people in youth or community settings?
Would you like to enhance your ability to talk about sexual health confidently and inclusively?
The Nitty Gritty is a practical course for youth workers and others supporting young people. It offers information, tools, and strategies to help you talk about relationships, sexuality, and sexual health - especially with groups at higher risk of poor outcomes.
You’ll learn about:
- Consent and communication
- STIs and contraception
- Inclusive approaches for working with young people at risk.
This course is proudly supported by NSW Health.
Feedback from past participants:
It was a great course, fun, enjoyable and relatable.
It was very informative and very well run by the facilitators. I feel confident, informed and equipped on how to communicate with young people on this topic.
Hands down best training of this content I have been to. Thank you – a lot to take away and use.
Who should attend?
Workers in the youth and community services sector who work closely with young people, including youth workers, Aboriginal community workers, program coordinators and case managers.
Course structure
This course is proudly funded by NSW Health and Local Health Districts.
People working with young people in NSW can register at no cost.
Interested in booking a session for your team? Contact us for a tailored quote.
Eligibility / Prerequisite
The course is best suited to people working in the youth sector or in a role contributing to the health, wellbeing and support of young people.
Course cost
This course is proudly funded by NSW Health and Local Health Districts.
People working with young people in NSW can register at no cost.
Interested in booking a session for your team? Contact us for a tailored quote.
Recognition / Accreditation
Participants who attend the face to face course will receive a Statement of Attendance.
For the online course, participants will receive a Statement of Completion for each module completed.
Further information
Contact: Education Team
Phone: 1300 372 372 press 3 then 1
Email: education@fpnsw.org.au
