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Advanced Workshop of Intrauterine systems

Gain an introduction to the insertion of intrauterine devices (IUDs) as a reversible reproductive health option for female patients.

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Advanced Workshop of Intrauterine systems

CPD

4 hrs Education 5.5 hrs Performance 0 hrs Outcome

Delivery

One-day
practical
workshop

Duration

9.5 hours
Self-paced
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Overview

This workshop will give you the opportunity to practise IUD insertions and removals on simulated models and enable you to seriously consider this advanced procedure for long-term and reversible female reproductive control in your practice.

Who it is for and what you will learn:

  • The workshop provides a step-by-step introduction to intrauterine systems and procedures.

  • This course is ideal for experienced physicians who already perform advanced clinical procedures and would like to offer IUDs for their female patients in primary care.

  • This workshop is for doctors and degree-qualified nurses.

  • CPD-accredited.

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Learning outcomes

  • Learn about the management, mode of action, effectiveness, indications, contraindications, and possible complications involved with intrauterine devices.

  • Gain valuable insights into the necessary equipment required to achieve the best outcomes for your patients.

  • Learn the safety guidelines you need to know to avoid complications before, during, and after IUD insertion.

  • Plan patient counselling and support your female patients with reproductive health options.

  • Provide a highly sought-after service in women's sexual health with confidence and competence.

  • Attract new patients by providing IUD services.

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CPD accreditation and course details

Entry Requirements

The Advanced Workshop of Intrauterine Systems is suitable for doctors and degree-qualified nurses who are interested in performing IUD insertions and removals in the primary care setting, who also wish to gain an introduction to this advanced procedure. Participants can expect a step-by-step guide to the technique and valuable insights into the necessary approach to achieve the best outcomes for their patients.

The program assumes previous experience in clinical procedures.

Participants do not have to pass an IELTS test but, as the courses are delivered in English, proficiency in listening, reading and writing English is assumed.

Participants will require access to a computer/laptop, an internet connection and a basic level of technology proficiency to access and navigate the online learning portal.

Recognised Prior Learning (RPL)

Professionally recognised qualifications and prior studies may be recognised for entry into this course if the learning outcomes match exactly. Please ask a HealthCert Education Advisor for an individual assessment of your prior qualifications and experience.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course requirements, course participants will receive the Advanced Workshop of Intrauterine Systems certificate, and CPD hours.

This advanced workshop:

  • Qualifies for CPD hours from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP).

  • Qualifies for CPD hours from the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).

  • Is recognised by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP).

  • Is recognised by the Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP). The HKCFP recognises all courses endorsed by the RACGP. Hours are calculated differently.

  • Is a self-submitted activity in Dubai. The number of CPD hours must be stated on the certificate. Please contact PLD@dhcr.gov.ae for more information.

  • Is a self-submitted activity in the UK. CPD events overseas, applicable to a doctor’s scope of practice, may be submitted for revalidation. Please confirm with your Responsible Officer.

  • Is a self-submitted activity in Canada through the College of Family Physicians of Canada. Contact mainprocredits@cfpc.ca for more information.

  • Meets World Federation of Medical Education standards.

  • Has been independently developed with subject experts and does not receive education grants from any pharmaceutical company.

To learn more about the delivery of certificates in Australia and overseas, please visit our FAQs.

Pathways

Further studies

You may be interested in furthering your skills in fertility control with the Advanced Workshop of Non-Scalpel Vasectomy. HealthCert also offers online Professional Diploma program in Women's Health.

After the workshop

Upon completion of the workshop, participants should:

  • check the regulations for your location of practice for further training requirements; and

  • check the requirements of your insurer to ensure all requirements are met for the procedure

before considering this procedure for your patients.

University quality-assured and CPD-accredited education provider

This organisation is an RACGP-accredited CPD provider under the RACGP CPD Program.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the costs and payment options of the course?

Fees will vary based on the program and study option selected (fully online vs online + optional practical workshop). Payments can be made upfront or in monthly instalments. Special rates and various payment options are available. GP registrars and doctors in training enjoy a scholarship of up to $500. Talk to us to learn more.

What is the Alumni Support Program?

Completion of any HealthCert course or attendance at an event will enable you to access the HealthCert Alumni Program which includes:

  • Access to special alumni rates for new courses when they are released.

  • Special alumni price for HealthCert Conferences.

  • Exclusive advanced access to HealthCert events.

  • Regular Alumni Webinars pertaining to the course(s) you have attended. These will provide content review of the course and an opportunity to discuss case studies.

  • Access to the video lectures as seen during the course(s) that you have attended.

How will I receive my certificate?

HealthCert Education is pleased to issue digital credentials for alumni. Digital credentials are a permanent online record of your successful completion of a HealthCert course and are issued to all course participants in addition to PDF certificates. If you are based in Australia, you also have the option to order a hard copy of your digital certificate for a small additional fee.

How long will the course take to complete?

The recommended study duration of this certificate course is listed at the top of this page. The estimated duration includes study of the pre-course activities and readings, online lectures, live tutorials, and online assessment. This self-paced course offers the flexibility of 100% online study in your own time, at your own pace, in your own home or office, with no mandatory face-to-face requirements. You are not required to be online at specific times but can view and replay video lectures at your convenience.

Is this course recognised in my country?

All HealthCert courses meet World Federation of Medical Education standards. This certificate course qualifies for CPD hours from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) in Australia. It is recognised by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) in New Zealand. It is recognised by the Hong Kong College of Family Physicians (HKCFP) in China. It is a self-submitted activity in Dubai and the United Kingdom. It is a self-submitted activity through the College of Family Physicians in Canada. If you live or work outside one of the above-mentioned countries, please contact us on admin@healthcert.com to discuss whether this course can be recognised in your country.

Cancellation policy: What happens if I can't attend a practical workshop?

Course/workshop cancellations and transfers policy

Should you be unable to attend a course or practical workshop you have registered for, please inform us asap at admin@healthcert.com so we can make your place available to waitlisted doctors.

Charges may apply for course/workshop cancellations and/or transfers. Click here for details.

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