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Introduction to the Program
Become a highly trained expert in Sex Education and differentiate yourself in the school environment, thanks to the quality and rigor of this Postgraduate certificate”
Sex Education is an essential tool to promote sexual and reproductive health and prevent risk situations in our society. Through an adequate teaching in this area, it is possible to acquire knowledge about sexual anatomy and physiology, the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, affective-sexual education and the promotion of healthy relationships. The optimal development of Sex Education has reduced the number of unintended pregnancies and sexual violence in environments such as schools, foster homes and communities at social risk.
The importance of Sex Education has been recognized by numerous organizations and entities. The World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized the need for comprehensive, evidence-based sexuality education to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, unintended pregnancies and sexual violence. Furthermore, the European Union has promoted Sex Education as a means to promote gender equality, sexual and reproductive health and HIV prevention.
TECH's Postgraduate certificate in Sex Education is structured in such a way that it covers the most relevant topics in this important area. Students will learn about sexual and reproductive rights, the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, as well as the design and implementation of educational programs in this area. In addition, it includes didactic materials, activities and multimedia resources that allow students to learn in an interactive and enriching way.
The syllabus is designed to be 100% online, which allows students to study from anywhere and at any time. In addition, the expert teaching team in the area of Sex Education is committed to the promotion of healthy relationships and respect for sexual and gender diversity.
Promote sexual and reproductive health in the different stages of life, through the Relearning methodology of this Postgraduate certificate”
This Postgraduate certificate in Sex Education contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features include:
- Practical cases presented by experts in Sex Education
- The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
- Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
- Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
Take advantage of the flexibility of the 100% online modality, which will allow you to study from anywhere and adapt the pace of study to your personal and professional needs”
The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.
This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.
Become skilled in the approach to Sex Education in the field of mental health, from the PLISSIT model to sexual assistance"
Explore the different currents of thought around relational and functional diversity"
Syllabus
Sex Education is a discipline that focuses on promoting sexual and reproductive health, encouraging the development of skills and competencies to make informed decisions regarding sexuality from an iterative model, such as Relearning. The Postgraduate certificate in Sex Education provides an approach to the fundamental principles of Sex Education, covering topics such as the importance of Sex Education, the role of the sex educator, sexual and reproductive rights, and the general objectives of Sex Education. All this, through an intensive and 100% online program, with access 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Enroll now and discover how to design, implement and evaluate educational programs in Sex Education, based on the diagnosis of interests and specific needs of each group or population”
Module 1. Sex Education
1.1. Principles
1.1.1. Understanding its Importance
1.1.2. Role of the Sex Educator
1.1.3. Sexual and Reproductive Rights
1.1.4. General Objectives
1.2. Childhood Sex Education
1.2.1. Specific Objectives of this Stage
1.2.2. Role of Parents and Other Educational Agents
1.2.3. Sex Education in the Childhood Stage
1.2.4. Sex Education in Primary School
1.2.5. Proposed Activities and Resources
1.3. Adolescent Sex Education
1.3.1. Specific Objectives of this Stage
1.3.2. Role of Peer
1.3.3. Sex Education (11-17 years old)
1.3.4. Sex Education (17-19 years old)
1.3.5. Proposed Activities and Resources
1.4. Sex Education for Adulthood
1.4.1. Objectives According to More Particular Interests
1.4.2. Sex Education in Early Adulthood (19-40 years old)
1.4.3. Sex Education in Middle Adulthood (40-60 years old)
1.4.4. Proposed Activities and Resources
1.5. Sex Education in Late Adulthood (over 60 years old)
1.5.1. Specific Objectives of this Stage
1.5.2. Main Difficulties
1.5.3. Proposed Activities and Resources
1.6. Program Design and Implementation
1.6.1. Diagnosis of Interests
1.6.2. Program Development
1.6.3. Program Implementation
1.6.4. Program Assessment
1.7. Prevention and Health
1.7.1. Contraceptive and Conceptive Methods
1.7.2. Emergency Contraception
1.7.3. Sexually Transmitted Infections
1.7.3. Risky Behaviors
1.8. Relational Diversity
1.8.1. Origin of Monogamy
1.8.2. Important Concepts
1.8.3. Types of Open Relationships
1.9. Functional Diversity and Severe Mental Disorder
1.9.1. Stigmas of This Population
1.9.2. PLISSIT Model
1.9.3. Sexual Assistance
1.10. Formal and Non-Formal Education
1.10.1. Types of Programs
A program designed in detail for you, with complete multimedia material and the possibility of accessing it anytime, anywhere”
Postgraduate Certificate in Sexual Education
Sex education is a topic of great relevance in today's society, because it contributes to promote a healthy, responsible and respectful sexuality. At TECH Global University we offer you our Postgraduate Certificate in Sexual Education, designed to provide you with a comprehensive preparation in the theoretical, practical and ethical aspects of this field. The main objective of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to adequately address sex education in different contexts such as family, school, community and professional environment.
In this Postgraduate Certificate, you will address topics such as anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system, sexual diversity, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, contraception, sexual or reproductive health and promotion of healthy sexual relationships. In addition, you will develop unique communication, guidance and counseling skills, which will allow you to develop your abilities in an active and reflective way. The program is aimed at health professionals, educators, psychologists, social workers and anyone interested in acquiring knowledge and skills in the area of sexual education.