Sexuality Education Professional Certification Course
The Sexuality Education Professional Certification Course is co-organized by Hong Kong Association of Sexuality Educators, Researchers & Therapists (HKASERT) and the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong (FPAHK). Course instructors included Prof. Lin Yen Chin, Director and Professor of the Graduate School of Human Sexuality at Shu-Te University in Taiwan, as well as a number of local professionals.
Course Objectives:
At the completion of the course, participants should be able to:
A. Meet the requirement for certified membership of the Hong Kong Association of Sexuality Educators, Researchers & Therapists.
B. Meet the requirements for general membership of American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT).
C. Have the competence to deliver sexuality education programs at a beginner level in Hong Kong.
D. Gain continuing education credits to contribute towards AASECT membership certification as sexuality educator or membership renewal.
Course Content:
- Sexual Attitude Re-assessment (SAR)
- Theory and methods of sexuality education
- Self-Efficacy & Experiential Learning
- Sexual and Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology
- Developmental Sexuality
- Sexually transmissible infections & HIV/AIDS
- Contraception, pregnancy, fertility and abortion
- Sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and sexual assault
- Socio-cultural factors
- Sexuality and disability
- Intimacy skills, intimate relationships and family dynamics
- Cyber sexuality and social media
- Substance use/abuse and sexuality
- Media literacy and pornography
- Ethical issues in sexuality education
- Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Diversities in sexual expression and lifestyles
- Principles of sexuality research and research method
Note: CNE points that the learner will be awarded are 5 points.
For more details, please download the application form or contact FPAHK by phone: 2919 7738 (Ms Lee) / email: sexedu@famplan.org.hk