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Sexual Health and HIV Course
Expand your expertise in HIV care with our Sexual Health and HIV Course. Gain essential skills in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention while earning certification.
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Introduction
Sexual Health and HIV course provides essential knowledge for treating and supporting people with HIV and can be used to supplement training in the clinical setting.
This Sexual Health eLearning resource gives you access to the specialist HIV content from the extensive eHIV-STI course & supports the specialist training in HIV.
Developed by:
Sexual health and HIV online training has been developed in the UK by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH), the Royal College of Physicians, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, NHS England and e-learning for healthcare. This course meets the highest training standards and offers a world-class e-learning experience.
Who is This Sexual Health HIV Course for?
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Trainee healthcare professionals – Ideal for those looking to enhance their expertise through an HIV certification course online.
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Specialists in related fields – Dermatology, infectious diseases, and gynaecology professionals managing HIV cases.
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Public health workers – Those involved in HIV prevention, treatment, and patient support.
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Course Content
The sexual health and HIV programme consists of a number of modules on different topics. Each module is made up of a number of bite-sized sessions. Each session takes around 20 to 30 minutes to complete.
The programme also includes a learning pathway that covers STIF competencies. This pathway was designed as the pre-course learning component for BASHH foundation training but it also provides the knowledge base for other STI competency-based courses
Modules cover subject such as approach to patient, pathology, bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and related conditions, genital ulcer disease, HPV infection (including HPV related neoplasia, genital infestations and viral hepatitis.
Further modules cover subjects such as sexual assault/abuse and medico-legal issues, pregnancy and children/HIV special circumstances, vaginal discharge, vulvitis and balanitis, HIV testing and prophylaxis, specific assessment and management of HIV and of opportunistic in, system-specific, HIV-associated conditions, HIV-associated malignancies, public health and finally gynaecology for genito-urinary medicine.
The STIF pathway includes eight modules, each with multiple sessions. These modules cover subjects such as sexual behaviour and infection risk, confidentiality in sexual health, working with young people, chlamydia screening, consent, competence and confidentiality for under 18s, indicators of child sexual health abuse and exploitation, child sexual abuse and combating child sexual exploitation.
Further sessions cover, sexual history, chaperones and consent, male and female genital examinations, examination of extra-genital sites, clinical signs in genitourinary medicine, screening asymptomatic patients, partner notification (when and how) and HIV testing.
The pathway is completed by sessions covering the diagnosis and management of male urethritis, chlamydia trachomatis, genital ulceration:, initial and recurrent episodes of the herpes simplex virus, genital lumps, differential diagnosis of anogenital warts, the presentation of infectious hepatitis, STIs in pregnancy and finally vaginal discharge.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Sexual Health HIV Course?
It is an online course that provides healthcare professionals with essential knowledge on HIV, including its diagnosis, treatment, and management.
Is sexual health HIV course suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is suitable for beginners and experienced healthcare professionals looking to enhance their expertise in HIV care.
How long does each session take to complete?
Each module consists of several bite-sized sessions, each lasting 20 to 30 minutes.
How can I enroll in the Sexual Health HIV Course?
To access the course, visit the course page, click “Enroll Now,” fill in your details, and complete the payment.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of sexual health (HIV) course?
Yes, you will receive a certificate that can be used for Continuing Education credit.
Features:
Certificate:
Yes
Learning Hours:
100 hours
Suitability:
Suitable for all healthcare professionals, nurses and young professionals.
Validity:
12 months
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