Contraceptive Implant Clinical placement only

Description

• Please note available clinic dates at our City location can be viewed and booked once you have completed the registration process.

  Course Overview

  Clinicians who have completed the Implanon NXT education and simulation course who would like to gain experience and be supported in insertion and removal procedures. During your clinical placements at Sexual Health Victoria, you will have the opportunity to observe an Implanon NXT insertion and removal (if desired) and have experienced clinician support and assess your practice as you insert and remove Implanon NXT.

  For further information or any questions regarding the suitability of previous education, please contact: [email protected]

  Course Content 

  • Two half day supervised clinical placements with a Sexual Health Victoria trainer, will include:
  • Supported insertion procedure practice
  • Supported removal procedure practice
  • Advice
  • Expert tips

  Eligibility

  • AHPRA registration as a doctor, registered nurse or midwife.
  • Completion of the Implanon NXT education and simulation course at Sexual Health Victoria or proof of completion of a course structured at the same level as this course. Please note: if you have attended Implanon NXT education at an organisation other than Sexual Health Victoria, this education must include simulation training.

  Outcomes

  Participants who achieve two competent Implanon NXT insertions and two Implanon NXT removals will receive a certificate of competency for Implanon NXT from Sexual Health Victoria. This formal competency certificate may be used as evidence of attendance at clinical training.

  Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

  6 hours 

  Cost

  $248 (GST does not apply). This will include two placements at Sexual Health Victoria. If further placements are necessary, they will incur additional costs.

  Terms and Conditions

  See terms and conditions for individual registrations here.