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Primary Certificate of Sexual Health for Men

Gain the knowledge to confidently manage common sexual health presentations in male patients.

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Primary Certificate of Sexual Health for Men

CPD

12 hrs Education
18 hrs Performance
0 hrs Outcome

Delivery

Fully online
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Duration

30 hours
Self-paced
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Overview

Explore the diagnosis and treatment of common sexual health presentations in male patients so you can manage these concerns in primary care.

Who it is for and what you will learn:

  • Gain an insight into the HealthCert Professional Diploma of Men’s Health program by exploring one of the most prevalent topics in the field.

  • Understand conditions like erectile dysfunction, penile conditions, reproduction problems, and androgen deficiency.

  • Perfect for beginners with no prior training in men's sexual health.

  • This CPD-accredited course is for physicians, nurse practitioners, and degree-qualified nurses.

Your education pathway

Professional Certificate

Establish foundational clinical knowledge and essential skills.

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Advanced Certificate

Develop advanced techniques and diagnostic capabilities.

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Professional Diploma

Master complex cases and achieve high-level clinical proficiency.

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Learning outcomes

  • Address men's sexual health concerns with confidence and empathy.

  • Learn how to examine genital organs and discuss sensitive sexual problems with male patients.

  • Manage male sexual dysfunction, penile conditions, and reproduction issues.

  • Attract new male patients seeking sexual health support.

Course contents

Male sexual dysfunction
The "Male Sexual Dysfunction" course provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive insights into diagnosing and managing male sexual health issues, including erectile dysfunction (ED) and ejaculation disorders. Covering sexual function, penile erection aids, and ejaculation physiology, the course offers practical solutions for treating conditions such as premature ejaculation and erectile difficulties. Participants will gain knowledge of modern treatment options, including oral medications, injections, vacuum devices, and psychological therapies. The course also emphasises how to engage patients in sensitive discussions about sexual health.
Penile conditions & Male fertility check

The "Penile Conditions and Fertility Check" course provides an in-depth understanding of the diagnosis and management of various penile conditions, including benign and pre-malignant lesions, penile cancer, and Peyronie's disease. It also covers male infertility, highlighting its causes, diagnostic approaches, and management options. Through detailed visuals, interactive case discussions, and evidence-based best practices, healthcare professionals will gain practical knowledge to enhance patient care in men’s health.

Men's Health - Androgen Deficiency
"Men’s Health – Androgen Deficiency" is a specialised course for healthcare professionals, providing a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis, management, and treatment of androgen deficiency in men. Covering the physiological basis, clinical presentation, and therapeutic options, this course empowers practitioners to make informed decisions regarding lifestyle interventions, pharmacological treatments, and referrals to specialists. Enhance your skills in addressing this critical aspect of men’s health with evidence-based strategies and practical insights.

Meet your instructors

Dr Henry Yao Dr Henry Yao RACS
Professor Mathis Grossmann Professor Mathis Grossmann
Dr Michael Lowy Dr Michael Lowy Master of Psychological Medicine

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Complete your certificate online, then build practical skills in the accompanying optional hands-on workshop.

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CPD accreditation and course details

CPD Accreditation and Activities

Accredited CPD activities in this certificate

Each module in this certificate is an RACGP and ACRRM approved CPD activity.

RACGP Activity Number ACRRM Activity Number Activity Title Education Hours Performance Hours
477133 38448 Male sexual dysfunction 4.0 6.0
479840 38462 Penile conditions & Male fertility check 4.0 6.0
479868 38481 Men's Health - Androgen Deficiency 4.0 6.0
Total hours 12.0 18.0

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Outcome measurement
HealthCert Education provides a variety of Outcome Measurement activities to suit your needs. Please contact an Education Advisor for more information.

Entry Requirements

The Primary Certificate of Sexual Health for Men is suitable for physicians, nurse practitioners, and degree-qualified nurses. The course assumes no prior knowledge or training in the field.

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)

Should you wish to fast-track your studies and receive financial credit into further courses, you may complete this Primary Certificate course and receive partial RPL and cost savings towards the Professional Certificate of Men’s Health, which is stage one of the three-part Professional Diploma program in Men’s Health (reviewed by Griffith University).

Further 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 Primary Certificate of Sexual Health for Men and CPD hours.

This certificate course:

  • 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

Men's Health Pathway

You may be interested in advancing your studies in this field with the three-part Men's Health pathway. The full pathway is Professional Certificate of Men's Health, Advanced Certificate Men's Health, and Professional Diploma of Men's Health.

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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