CFHC's Family Planning Health Worker 2-Day Certification Training
offered in San Diego and San Francisco Bay Area in September
September 18 + 19, 2014
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Council of Community Clinics
7535 Metropolitan Drive
San Diego, CA
September 25 + 26, 2014
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sobrato - Redwood Shores Center
330-350 Twin Dolphon Drive
Redwood City, CA
Training Overview
Join the CFHC Learning Exchange for a 2-day intensive Family Planning Health Worker Training. With an updated training curriculum and
Fundamentals of Family Planning manual, participants will learn the knowledge and skills needed to become Certified Family Planning Health Workers.
What Will You Learn?
After attending this workshop, participants will be able to:
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Provide effective patient-centered contraceptive counseling
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Obtain informed consent from patients when they select a birth control method
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Learn best practices for providing confidential health care services while complying with patient privacy and mandatory reporting laws
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Provide patients with the most up-to-date information on available contraceptive methods, including evidence-based effectiveness rates
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Use effective communication and counseling techniques to provide patient-centered health education to diverse patient populations
Family Planning Health Worker Certification is received upon passage of an online final exam and uploaded contraceptive counseling video presentation and is valid for two years. Discounts and other options available for those who are re-certifying, contact
the
Learning Exchange for details.
Who Should Attend?
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Nurses, LVNs, RNs
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Medical Assistants
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Health Educators and Health Education Specialists
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Sexuality or Peer Educators
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Public Service Employees
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Community Health or Outreach Workers
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HIV/AIDS or STD Prevention or Testing Staff
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Family Planning Outreach Workers or Counselors
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Primary Care or Family Practice Health Centers who need a Certified FPHW on staff
Interactive In-Person Training
Cost: $350 / $250 for CA Title X delegate agencies
Registration fee includes course materials, manual, breakfast and free CEUs for Nursing (16.1) and CHES (11)
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