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Practical Application of National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) | 4Cyte Pathology

Practical Application of National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP)

Self-paced Online Course for GPs

This course will provide participants with comprehensive knowledge on high-risk oncogenic HPV types, their association with cervical disease, and the current National Guidelines for Cervical Screening, including appropriate testing protocols. Additionally, participants will learn how to register with Telstra Health to access the National Cancer Screening Register (NCSR) and how to access and navigate the NCSP guidelines effectively.

Learning objectives

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Outline how to order the appropriate cervical screening test (CST) and how to determine the appropriate time interval for the CST test.
  2. Identify the terminology used in the NCSP.
  3. Describe the role of high-risk oncogenic HPV types in cervical cancer.
  4. Outline anogenital HPV types, their role in risk assessment for the development of cervical cancer.
  5. Outline how to register with Telstra Health to access the NCSR.
  6. Outline how to access and navigate the NCSP guidelines.

Course Information

  • Four self-paced lectures.
  • Each lecture will be followed by a multiple-choice question (MCQ) assessment that participants must complete.
  • Case discussion forum where participants can share and discuss case studies and clinical scenarios

Your CPD Points

Your CPD hours will be uploaded by 4Cyte within 4 weeks upon completion of the activity.

Session Plan

Date and Time Topic Presenter Duration CPD Type and Hours
15/07/2024
12:00PM		 Lecture 1: Practical Application of National Cervical Screening Program (NCSP) Guidelines Dr Marianne Kube - Cytopathologist 45 Mins Educational Activity 45 Mins
TBA Lecture 2: HPV Why Genotypes> Dr Phillip Baird - Cytopathologist 45 Mins Educational Activity 45 Mins
TBA Lecture 3: Self-collection and Cervical Screening Test Dr Marianne Kube - Cytopathologist 45 Mins Educational Activity 45 Mins
TBA Lecture 4: Ordering a test, accessing, and interpreting the NCSR, and navigating the NCSP guidelines Kim Cheeseman - Senior Scientist in Charge - Cytology 45 Mins Educational Activity 45 Mins
Online Discussion Forum: This interactive platform fosters learning and collaboration among doctors. Share and discuss case studies and clinical scenarios on test selection, managing challenging cases, and applying guidelines. eLearning 1 Hour Educational Activity 1 Hour
Reinforcing activity: Following each lecture, participants will need to complete multiple-choice question (MCQ) assessment. Non-completion of the quiz will hinder access to subsequent lectures.
Online Multiple Choice Questionnaire (MCQ) eLearning 1 Hour 30 Mins Reviewing Performance 1 Hour 30 Mins