Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) for Paediatricians

This course emphasises trauma support, helping you understand the wider impact of FGM and how to provide effective, compassionate care, support, and justice to survivors. Teaching methods include e-books, PDFs, interactive quizzes, and videos of up to 4K resolution. The course is self-paced and takes 2–4 hours to complete, though learners should allow 4–7 hours depending on learning speed. You have 6 months to access and complete the course, with the flexibility to stop and resume at any time.

What's included: discussion forums for networking, a professional assessment at the end, a reflection journal, and a downloadable personalised CPD certificate upon successful completion. The course is CPD-accredited with 7 CPD points/credits awarded. Notable features include do's and don'ts for practitioners, comprehensive guidelines and protocols, and sensitive, engaging presentation that acknowledges the gravity of this global crisis. The course was described by practitioners as "the UK's first clinical FGM course" and is affordable, with 24/7 platform access.