Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training Workshop

Delivered Canberra, the SHFPACT Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training Workshop has been designed for clinicians who wish to learn safe insertion and removal of the contraceptive implant.

This course is open to doctors, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and midwives.  Please check eligibility for AUSLARCs scholarship.

We understand Nurse Practitioners, Midwives, and some Registered Nurses have a unique Scope of Practice. Nurse Practitioners, Registered nurses, and midwives who wish to become Implanon inserters and are eligible for an AUSLARCs scholarship should contact us at clinicalThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register interest.  May be required to demonstrate ability in practice to insert Implanon and prior contraceptive learning and clinical experience.

 LEARNING OUTCOMES

1. Demonstrate safe insertion of the contraceptive implant
2. Demonstrate safe removal of the contraceptive implant
3. Counsel patients on the use of the contraceptive implant
4. Manage common side effects associated with the contraceptive implant

COURSE FORMAT

1.5 hour face to face workshop, includes theory and practise on a model arm. SHFPACT is a leading provider of training for excellence in the delivery of sexual and reproductive health in primary care for GPs and GP registrars.

2023 - 2025 ACCREDITATION

RACGP accredited 2023-2025
CPD Activity 404812
1.5 Hours Educational Activities
0.5 Hours Reviewing Performance

ACRRM accredited 2023-2025
ID 29070
Contact hours: 2
Skills Assessment: 1
Total Hours: 2

VENUE

Sexual Health & Family Planning ACT
Level 1, 28 University Ave, Canberra City
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Remaining 2025 Course Dates

05/09/2025 Sign up through Eventbrite

05/11/2025 Sign up through Eventbrite

2026 Course Dates

25/2/2026

24/6/2026

25/11/2026