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Clinical TrainingOur clinical training courses provide up-to-date information to public and private medical professionals who diagnose, treat, and manage patients with sexually transmitted infections. Most of these courses provide continuing medical education (CME) and continuing nursing education (CNE) credits.
Our current clinical training courses are listed below. Use the box to select a different sub-category or to view the complete course catalog.
Learn more about the clinical training program .
Contact us for more detailed information about any course.
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| 3-Day STD Intensive
(3 days) 22 hours The highly rated 3-Day STD Intensive Course includes an STD didactic review, hands-on practicum rotations, case management discussions and lab demonstrations. Each course is limited to 5 participants and courses often fill up months in advance, so applicants are urged to register early.
After completing this registration form, you will be contacted by a member of the Denver PTC staff for a brief interview to determine course eligibility. You will then be given an access code to complete the registration process. You are not registered for this course unless you have received a confirmation that the registration process is complete. All Intensive courses are held in Denver. The Denver PTC Clinical Branch is affiliated with the Denver Metro Health Clinic, the region's largest STD clinic.
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| Annual Denver STD/HIV Clinical Update
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| Client-Centered Counseling
(1 day) 4 hours
This popular half-day course covers Client-Centered Counseling, a proven and effective method of affecting behavior change in patients and clients, and is intended either as an introduction to the technique or as a refresher.
After attending the course, the participant will be able to: Describe and explain effective methods for counseling patients and clients on reducing their risks for STD*s and HIV.
Terry Lee, BSN, Denver STD/HIV Prevention Training Center
Teri Anderson, MT(ASCP), Denver STD/HIV Prevention Center
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| Combined STD Overview and Annual STD/HIV Clinical Update
(3 days) 20 hours
This is the combined STD Overview and the 20th Annual Denver STD/HIV Clinical Update. By registering for this course, attendees will be able to attend both programs at a reduced rate.
STD/HIV Overview: The one-day STD/HIV Overview is an excellent program for clinicians new to the STD/HIV field or those wanting to learn more about STDs and HIV, as well as for experienced clinicians who would like a basic STD/HIV refresher course.
Annual Denver STD/HIV Clinical Update: The 20th Annual Denver STD/HIV Clinical Update will be held at the Rita Bass Center in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, September 11th and a half-day Friday, September 12th. Topics will include: Teen Sexuality and Adolescent Development, STD Diagnostics, STD/HIV Vaccine Update, Adolescent Contraceptive Care, Technology and STDs and more!
Early registration ends August 22, 2008.
For questions, contact Jody Myers at 303.436.7203.
Click Here to Register for the 20th Annual Denver STD/HIV Clinical Update Only
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| Wet Prep Workshop
(1 day) 6 hours This course will present knowledge and techniques necessary for the proper collection, examination and reporting of vaginal wet preps. Participants will have the opportunity to enhance their microscopic skills and examine specimens containing Trichomonas, yeast, "clue" cells, red and white blood cells.
This workshop is designed for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, physicians and physician assistants performing vaginal wet preps. While the course is designed for direct care providers with limited microscopy experience, laboratorians are welcome to apply. The workshop will benefit anyone who desires a thorough review of basic wet prep techniques.
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