Sexual Health & HIV
Sexual health and HIV training helps your team care for people with sexual health issues, with a focus on HIV infection. Delivered on-site by our experienced trainers.
About the course
Care for people with sexual health issues, including HIV
By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Understand what an STI is
- Gain an overview of the most common STIs
- Recognise important features of the anatomy of male and female urinary anatomy/genitals
- Know the common symptoms of STIs, and how they are treated
- Know the symptoms and treatment of non-sexually transmitted diseases
- Know how the virus is transmitted between hosts
- Understand how it is tested and treated
- Know statistics about HIV within the context of Sexual Health
What you’ll cover
Full course content
Everything the course covers, exactly as our trainers deliver it:
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
- What is an STI?
- Common STIs
Common Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Genital warts
- Chlamydia
- Genital herpes
- Gonorrhoea
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Pubic lice (crabs)
- Syphilis
- Trichomonas
- Scabies
- Molluscum contagiosum
Terminology
- Anatomy
- Urethritis
- Balanitis
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Vulvitis
Symptoms and Treatment
- Common symptoms
- Courses of action
- Genitourinary medicine clinics (GUM)
- Treatment
Non-Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Thrush
- Urinary tract infections
- Cystitis
- Bacterial vaginosis
HIV
- The virus
- Transmission methods
- Testing
- Living with HIV
- Prevention
- Statistics
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These subjects sit naturally alongside this course — and we can combine courses into one visit.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is the training delivered?
All of our training is delivered on-site at your service, anywhere in the UK — we come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team.
How long is the Sexual Health & HIV course?
It runs as a half day – 3 hours course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.
How many delegates can attend?
Up to 15 delegates per session.
Do delegates receive a certificate?
Yes — every delegate receives a certificate on completion. We recommend refreshing every year.
How much does the course cost?
We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below — we reply quickly with a quote.
Can we combine courses into one visit?
Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit — just tell us what your team needs.
Do you only train care providers?
No. This course suits schools & nurseries, childminders, children’s homes, sports & activity clubs, care settings. If your sector isn’t listed, ask — we’ll tailor the course to your setting.
Book this course
We bring Sexual Health & HIV training to your service
Delivered on-site at your service, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.
Part of our children’s services training range. Also explore behaviour management training and mental health training.