Learn or refresh your knowledge about the contraceptive implant, Implanon NXT and the skills to safely insert and remove the device. This combination of online self-paced learning and face to face, supervised hands on training and assessment is suitable both as an introduction for new inserters or a refresher.
Content includes:
Contraceptive options and their efficacy
Long acting reversible contraception (LARC) including contraceptive implants
Pharmacokinetics of Implanon NXT
Indications and contraindications
Initiation of the contraceptive implant including client consultation, administration of local anaesthetic and the safe insertion and removal of the implant in a primary care setting
Management of common side effects
Insurance
Following the successful completion of the course, participants must ensure they have adequate professional indemnity insurance to implement Implanon NXT insertion and removal into their scope of practice.
Various dates and venues: see Registration for details