This 5 hour introductory online self-paced course will increase the competency and confidence of interpreters and translators in communicating with clients in aspects of reproductive and sexual health.
Cost: Fully funded, free to access
Delivery method
Online, self-paced
Who should register?
Interpreters and/or translators working in clinical, health education, or health promotion settings. Whilst this is an introductory course, all levels are welcome.
Overview
This 5 hour introductory online self-paced course will increase the competency and confidence of interpreters and translators in communicating with clients in aspects of reproductive and sexual health.
Course info
Learning outcomes
- Facilitate culturally responsive communication between clients and clinicians during sexual and reproductive health consultations
- Identify different types of contraceptives
- Understand unintended pregnancy options
- Know what happens during a sexual health check
- Be aware of different types of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
- Have a basic understanding of reproductive and sexual health services.
Learning objectives
- Sexual and Reproductive Health and the role of Interpreters and Translators
- Reproductive systems, Contraception and Unintended Pregnancy
- Sexual Health Checks and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
There are short quizzes and assignments that need to be completed to pass this course.
CPD information
This course is aligned to receiving 20 PD points according to Section 1.3 and 1.5: NAATI Recertification Professional Development Catalogue, Version 1.2.
