Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/07/2023 - 29/12/2023
All Day

The Program

This asynchronous online course provides essential skills and foundational information related to counselling for contraception, reproductive physiology, screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, and hormonal and non-hormonal methods of contraception including intrauterine contraceptive devices, medication abortion and sterilization. The course was designed by Midwives and Obstetricians to provide inter-professional perspectives.

Participants will complete modules, including quizzes and a final examination. A certificate of completion will be issued following successful score on the final exam. This online course is a pre-requisite for Contraceptive Care Part 2: A Continuing Education Course for Healthcare Providers, a clinical practicum that provides one-to-one mentorship for placement of intrauterine contraceptive devices.  Registration for this practicum must be completed separately.

Target Audience

Midwives, Family Physicians, Residents, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants

Upcoming Dates

• July – December, 2023

Register for all of our exciting workshops on our Continuing Education website.

Please email mepconed@mcmaster.ca with any questions.