Sexual and Reproductive Health Certificates

 

 

For Community Health Workers, Doulas, EMS Professionals, Medical Assistants, and Nurses at any stage of your career, from student to experienced professional. Advance your expertise in sexual and reproductive health by learning about crucial health topics often overlooked in traditional training and education. This 8 course certificate offers the insight, knowledge, and skills you need to provide person-centered sexual and reproductive care.

 

MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

This certificate includes specialized course content created in collaboration with MAs for a comprehensive understanding of SRH topics within your profession.    

EMS PROFESSIONALS

This certificate includes specialized course content created in collaboration with EMS Professionals for a comprehensive understanding of SRH topics within your profession.

NURSES

This certificate includes specialized course content created in collaboration with RNs and LVNs for a comprehensive understanding of SRH topics within your profession.

DOULAS

This certificate includes specialized course content created in collaboration with Doulas for a comprehensive understanding of SRH topics within your profession.

COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS

This certificate includes specialized course content created in collaboration with CHWs for a comprehensive understanding of SRH topics within your profession.

Courses in the Certificate

 

Foundations of SRH

Reproductive justice, harm reduction, social and political determinants of health & trauma-informed care

Reproductive Justice for Healthcare Professionals

Reproductive oppression, intersectionality, health disparities and the importance of RJ as a framework of care

 

Contraception: An Overview

Hormonal and non-hormonal methods, access barriers & counseling

 

Abortion & Public Health

Access, safety, demographics, & reproductive justice lens

 

 

History of Healthcare in the U.S.

The history of healthcare and the development of modern health care professions & its impact on care today

Sexual and Reproductive Health

Sexual health history taking, importance of SRH & care within scope of practice

Pregnancy Options Counseling

Implicit bias & patient-centered decisions around continuing or terminating a pregnancy

 

Abortion 101: Understanding the Medicine

Methods, risks, benefits & patient outcomes

 

 

Earn CE Credit

These certificates are accredited by Board of Vocational Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians, California Board of Registered Nurses & National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health

FREE ACCESS FOR CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE WORKERS!

Because of California's investment in this training and education, California residents can access these certificates for FREE! Information on how to access can be found in each Certificate's enrollment page or linked below.

These certificates were created as part of our work with the Reproductive Health Service Corps. RHSC is a statewide California full-spectrum sexual and reproductive health training initiative funded by the California Department of Health Care Access and Information. We train the entire healthcare team to expand access to equitable, timely, and compassionate care.