Our Sexual Health and C-Card training is aimed at anyone who works across North Tyneside and Northumberland and is free of charge.
Training insight / learning outcomes:
Introduction to Sexual Health training course will give you a basic insight into:
➢ Services available
➢ Contraception
➢ Infections and prevention
➢ Signposting into service
Our C-Card training is for those who work with young people aged 13-24 and is looking to provide condoms, CSP testing kits and information on sexual health. Learning outcomes include:
➢ Overview of sex and the law, relating to young people and Fraser Guidelines
➢ An overview of products available via the C-card Scheme
➢ To understand the C-card programme and scheme requirements for its implementation across Northumbria
➢ Process of Chlamydia/Gonorrhoea screening programme (CSP)
➢ To know where to signpost for other sexual health services
Note: Once you have completed C-Card training there is an expectation that you will go on to set-up or continue delivering C-Card from your service/setting.
Dates:
Intro to Sexual Health AND C-Card (Combined)
Wednesday 14th May 9.30am – 4pm at The Parks, North Shields
Intro to Sexual Health AND C-Card (Combined)
Monday 4th August 10am – 4.30pm at Hexham General Hospital, Education Centre, Room 4
Lead facilitators:
Lisa Hanson - Assistant Health Promotion Officer - 0784 383 4744
Booking your place:
To book a place on a training session, please complete our application form and return it via email. Please make sure to fill in the date you would like to attend, and inform us of any additional needs you may have so that we can support you with on the day.
If you work in North Tyneside, please return it to:
C-CardScheme
If you work in Northumberland, please return it to:
C-card refresher training
This session gives a recap on the delivery of the C-card scheme, a reminder of the services available, and an opportunity for you to ask us any questions.
Next sessions:
C-Card Update (Refresher for those already C-Card trained)
Wednesday 30th July 10am – 12pm at Northumbria House, Cobalt Conference Centre, Room 4
Wednesday 30th July 1pm – 3pm at Northumbria House, Cobalt Conference Centre, Room 4
This session is open to trained C-card workers in both Northumberland and North Tyneside.
Want to become a C-card outlet?
If you have completed C-card training and would like to become a C-card outlet, please contact us at:
North Tyneside - C-CardScheme
Northumberland - C-CardNorthumberland
