Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training for Registered Nurses and Midwives

 

Develop contraceptive implant insertion and removal skills and improve your understanding of counselling, assessment and complications.

Course Outline

This Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) training for registered nurses, midwives and Aboriginal Health Practitioners is an interactive session, incorporating theoretical instruction and simulated practical application.

Participants will:

  • engage with theory training regarding counselling and assessment prior to inserting the contraceptive implant
  • develop an understanding of administration of local anaesthetic, insertion and removal procedure, and management of complications
  • demonstrate practical learning with simulated training on model arms
  • learn about the management of complications and bleeding changes with Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives.

 

Enrolment Options

The Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training has two options for enrolment: Face-to-Face and Hybrid.

Face-to-Face Course – Onsite 2-hour theory workshop and simulation training.

Hybrid Course – Online theory module and 1-hour onsite simulation training.

If you are enrolling in the Hybrid course please select the appropriate date for the face-to-face simulation workshop, information on your online theory modules will be sent post-enrolment.

Rural and remote SA Registered Nurses and Midwives are now able to apply for an online adaptation of the Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training.

This course will only be open to Registered Nurses and Midwives who work predominantly within a rural zone (Modified Monash Model 3 to 5, check classification here: Health Workforce Locator).

Cost: $225 + $50 refundable deposit for a simulation training pack.

To express interest in this course please complete the following form.

EOI Form

Course Details

Eligibility

To be eligible for this course you must be a registered nurse, midwife or Aboriginal Health Practitioner.

Accreditation/Recognition

  • Certificate of Attendance (2 hours of active learning (CPD) apply for this session)

Course Cost

Face-to-Face Course    $180

Hybrid Course (Online Theory Modules and Face-to-Face Simulation)    $180

Course Dates

Face-to-Face Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training for RN/RM


Date: 25 February 2025
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location:

64c Woodville Road, Woodville

Status: Open
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Face-to-Face Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training for RN/RM


Date: 02 July 2025
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location:

64c Woodville Road, Woodville

Status: Open
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Hybrid Contraceptive Implant (Implanon NXT) Training for RN/RM


Date: 11 November 2024
Time: 9:30am - 10:30am
Location:

Face-to-Face Simulation Workshop - 11/11/25
64c Woodville Road, Woodville (Online Theory Modules completed prior to workshop)

Status: Closed

For enquiries, please email courses@shinesa.org.au or call 8300 5318.

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