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Study a clinically relevant course for those whose work involves delivering contraceptive services. Enjoy a quality experience in contemporary facilities. Earn 20 credits at the same level as our undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses.
This course is taught in the multi-million pound John Dawson Sciences Complex which features a brand new CPD suite for training health and pharmaceutical professionals, multi-disciplinary science labs and new facilities for proteomics, drug discovery, pharmacy, and health sciences. You can be assured of a quality experience in contemporary facilities.
The contact time for this course is five full days over a four-month period. You will be offered the choice of studying at Level 6 or Level 7 depending on your experience. When you complete the course you will receive a Certificate to show that you have gained 20 credits at your chosen level. You may be able to transfer these credits to a diploma or degree course.
This course is delivered by University of Sunderland Clinical Sciences lecturers and a specialist in contraceptive and sexual health.
It is taught in five full days over a four-month period at the University of Sunderland. Each day uses a variety of teaching and learning methods including interactive workshops and will focus on a specific topic that you can then consolidate in clinical practice.
Assessment will be by a portfolio of practice outcomes and an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) utilising simulated patients in a variety of contraception and sexual health-based consultations.
We usually require applicants to be health care professionals. You should be working in a clinical setting where your work involves delivering contraceptive services.
The fee for this course is £750.
The employer usually meets these costs – we advise you to speak to your workforce development lead before applying.
We also accept self-funded applicants and encourage anyone wishing to explore their options to contact cape@sunderland.ac.uk.
This information was correct at the time of publication.