Education for Practitioners
ACPCC is experienced at providing education to broad audiences of healthcare practitioners: webinars, eLearning and face-to-face.
E-Learning Courses
ACPCC offer online courses for Healthcare Practitioners, aimed particularly at GPs and nurses. These are free and delivered through the GPEx online learning platform. Courses can completed in your own time and at your own pace.
Cervical Screening,
HPV and Self-collection
Clinical Education Course
Aimed to equip Healthcare Practitioners across Australia with the knowledge and skills to be able to offer the option of HPV self-collection to eligible patients and increase cervical screening participation rates.
- RACGP CPD Approved Activity: 4 hours Educational Activities, 3 hours Reviewing Performance, 5 hours Measuring Outcomes
- ACRRM CPD Approved Activity: pending
- APNA Endorsed Activity: 5 hours
Breast, Bowel and
Cervical Cancer Screening
Clinical Education Course
In depth training and education for GPs and nurses on bowel, breast and cervical screening programs.
- RACGP CPD Approved Activity: 5.5 hours Educational Activities, 1.5 hours Reviewing Performance
- ACRRM CPD Approved Activity: 5.5 hours Educational Activities, 1.5 hours Reviewing Performance
VCS Pathology Cervical Screening Audit
Clinical Education Course
This program is available to clinicians across Australia who refer Cervical Screening Tests and co-tests to the VCS Pathology laboratory, to encourage meaningful change in cervical screening practice and engagement.
- RACGP CPD Approved Activity: 15 hours Measuring Outcome, 2 hours Educational Activities, 6 hours Reviewing Performance
- ACRRM CPD Approved Activity: pending
Webinars
There are currently no scheduled webinars. Please check back soon for updates.
Webinars
We regularly record webinars (with permission). Please find following recorded webinars.
- Cervical Screening: How to Optimise the use of Self-collection and Manage Your Patients’ Follow-up
Presented by Dr Alexis Butler | Recorded on 4 May 2023 | 62:17 mins
- Navigating the National Cervical Screening Program: How to optimise the use of self-collection and manage your patients’ follow-up
Presented by Dr Alexis Butler and Dr Ella Ellwood-Shoesmith | Recorded on March 29 2023 | 63:19 mins
- HPV self-collection: building confidence in the test Presented by Prof. Marion Saville AM | Recorded November 2022 | 38:29 mins
- To self-collect or not to self-collect? Updates to the National Cervical Screening Program for General Practice
Presented by Prof Marion Saville AM | Recorded 10 August 2022 | 59:30 mins
- Cervical Screening: Universal Access to Self-Collection and Optimising the Experience for People with Intellectual Disability
Presented by Prof Deborah Bateson | Recorded on 28 June 2022 | 46:41 mins
- Meeting the Cancer Screening Needs of the LGBTQA+ Community
Presented by A/Prof Ruth McNair AM and Brenda Appleton OAM | Recorded on 28 June 2022 | 44:58 mins
Taking a Cervical Screening Test
Watch our instructional video, designed to help practitioners take good quality Cervical Screening Tests.
The video covers:
- The correct technique for taking a Cervical Screening Test
- How to optimise locating the cervix and identifying the site to sample
- Selecting sampling instruments and transferring the sample to the liquid based medium
- HPV self-collection
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