The Basic Course

The Basic Course is designed for those training in and practising colposcopy. It covers all the fundamental topics and latest advances in the field that you will need to understand colposcopy, cervical physiology and pathology, and management of cervical neoplasia.

The Basic course is accredited for CME and approved for training purposes by the BSCCP. It is also approved by the Norwegian Medical Association and European Federation for Colposcopy.

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Course Content

  1.  Introduction

  2. The Normal Cervix
  3. Detection of Cervical Precancer - (i) Pathology and (ii) Screening
  4. Abnormal Cervical Epithelium
  5. Causation of Cervical Cancer - (i) Basics of Infection, (ii) Diagnosis, (iii) Vaccination
  6. Treatment and Management
  7. Interactive - Discussing Diagnosis and Treatment

SUITABLE FOR:

  • Gynaecologist
  • Pathologist
  • Nurse colposcopist
  • Genitourinary physician
  • Sexual health practitioners
  • Medical and nursing staff who are 
commencing colposcopy and have had no, or limited, exposure to colposcopy

Who studies the course?

Approximately half the students are Gynaecologists, 30% are Residents or Residents-in-training, 15% are Nurse Colposcopists or in training, and 5% are GPs and Family Doctors. Most students have less than 1 year of experience in colposcopy.

Satisfaction with the course

Two thirds of students said their knowledge had increased significantly, with one third saying it had increased a fair amount. All students rated the course as EXCELLENT (67%) or VERY GOOD (33%) - comprehensive, up-to-date, and insightful. 

Recommend the course? 

100% of those who studied the Basic Course said they are VERY LIKELY to recommend the course to colleagues.

Used around the world

Students of the online course have come from the UK, Abu Dhabi, Antigua, Australia, Belgium, Benin, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dubai, Egypt, Finland, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Morocco, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, St Kitts & Nevis, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Trinidad & Tobago, UAE, Ukraine, and the US.  

Cost of the course

We offer a lower price for those from lower-middle income countries. Please email info@colposcopycourses.com with details of the situation in your country.