Professional Development

For more than twenty-five years the professional community of Western Washington has relied on Planned Parenthood training programs for leadership and experience in the field of human health and sexuality. We provide continuing education for nurse-practitioners, physician assistants, teachers, social workers, nurses, medical students, community outreach workers and other professionals.

Professional in-service programs are available in the following topic areas:

• CPR/Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals
• HIV/AIDS for Health Care Providers
• Birth Control Methods
• Sexually Transmitted Infections
• Risk Reduction and Behavior Change
• Abortion: Procedures, Counseling, and Referrals
• Pregnancy Options and Decision-Making
• Ultrasound Use and Methods

See a calendar of current training opportunities at Planned Parenthood of Western Washington: 2008 Professional Development Courses

For information about participating in training workshops at Planned Parenthood, or to explore a specially-designed training event for your group or organization on any topic related to sexuality or reproductive health, contact the Planned Parenthood of Western Washington Training Department at (206) 328-6882 or email us at trainppww@ppww.org.