We are registered with the Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) and provide training for:
- Diploma of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (DFSRH)
- Letter of Competence in Subdermal implants (LoC SDI)
- Letter of Competence of Intrauterine Techniques (LoC IUT)
- IUD or implant procedures update/refresher
How to apply for training
Please email [email protected]. You will be sent an application form, plus a form to apply for an OUH honorary contract. It is essential that you complete both, as we cannot allocate a training date until you have your OUH contract.
Diploma of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (DFSRH)
Fees: £150
The FSRH Diploma (DFSRH) is aimed at doctors, nurses and midwives who are already working in general practice, community and integrated sexual health services.
Visit The FSRH website – FSRH Diploma for more information.
Letter of Competence in Subdermal implants (LoC SDI)
Fees: free for nurses, doctors, midwives and physician associates working in Oxfordshire; £300 for other healthcare professionals.
Provides training to insert and / or remove subdermal implants competently, and manage any complications or side effects that may occur.
Trainees must pass an online theory assessment (the “OTA”) and complete an e learning module. They then attend for practical teaching and assessment, usually 3 sessions.
Visit The FSRH website – LoC SDI-IR for more information.
Letter of Competence in Intrauterine Techniques (LoC IUT)
Fees: free for nurses, doctors, midwives and physician associates working in Oxfordshire; £500 for other healthcare professionals.
Training to enable clinicians to provide intrauterine contraception competently, and manage any complications or side effects that may occur.
The training involves both theoretical knowledge and practical training. Trainees usually attend for 4 practical sessions of 3 hours each.
Visit The FSRH website – LoC IUT for more information.
IUD or implant procedures update/refresher
Fees: Free for clinicians working in Oxfordshire. For other healthcare professionals – fees on enquiry.
For clinicians who already hold the letter of competence in SDI or IUT and wish to update their skills.
Contacts
If you have any queries, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 01865 231231 and ask to speak to one of the secretaries.