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Understanding polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) – for nurses and midwives

Improve your knowledge and understanding of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Although the course has been designed for nurses and midwives, other health professionals are welcome to participate.

Course cost: free

Course details

  • self-paced, online
  • expected duration: 30-60 minutes
  • unlimited access for 3 months from the registration date.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • identify the signs and symptoms of PCOS
  • outline the health risks, including mental health risks, associated with PCOS.

Continuing Professional Development

Jean Hailes for Women’s Health education activities can be used to fulfill the continuing professional development (CPD) requirements of many registered health professions.

Completion of this educational activity entitles eligible participants to claim 0.5-1 CPD hour.

It has been endorsed by the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) and the Australian College of Midwives (ACM) for 1 hour of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

Assessment and certification

  • This course is assessed using multiple choice quizzes.
  • A minimum passing score of 80% is required for each quiz.

You can download your Statement of Completion by navigating to the My Training page in Kineo. Under the relevant activity, you will see “Certificate Awarded”. Select “View Now” to generate and download a PDF copy of your Statement of Completion. If you experience any technical issues, please contact help@kineo.com.au.

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