The theoretical component of this course covers the latest in clinical research, interactive case discussions, reflective learning and more.
Topics covered in the theory component include:
Please note: This certificate does not include certification in IUD or contraceptive implant insertion training. SHINE SA offers the following: IUD Insertion Training and Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Insertion Training.
To be eligible for the theoretical component you must have:
If you do not meet the eligibility requirements but feel you have previous experience that is relevant to the course, you can apply for recognition of prior learning. Please submit a summary of this experience (no more than a single page) to courses@shinesa.org.au with a covering email.
To be eligible for the clinical training sessions you must:
Clinical training sessions take place after completion of the 5-day theory course. The sessions are direct hands-on training at SHINE SA clinics, with support from senior SHINE SA clinicians.
SHINE SA is a secondary referral centre for sexual and reproductive health. The clinics will extend your practical skills and knowledge.
Clinical training is applied for on the assumption of the above eligibility criteria and can be refused or terminated due to lack of basic competency.
The FPAA National Certificate in Reproductive & Sexual Health for Doctors is awarded on successful completion of both the theoretical and clinical modules.
A SHINE SA Statement of Attendance is awarded to participants who have completed the theory module.
FPAA Theory Course: $1995
Cost includes a copy of Contraception: an Australian clinical practice handbook
Clinical Training Sessions (Clinical Placement): $1000
Only applicable upon completion of the theory module within the last 12 months
AMPHEaT
313 Payneham Rd,
Royston Park SA 5070
SHINE SA
64C Woodville Road
Woodville, SA , 5011
For enquiries, please email courses@shinesa.org.au or call 8300 5318.