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2SLGBTQIA+ Basics for Health Care Professionals
We believe that education is a key factor in promoting inclusivity and equity. That’s why we created our 2SLGBTQIA+ Basics course for Health Care Professionals – providing health care professionals with the knowledge and tools to provide competent care to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. This course is designed to be completed at your own pace, making it easier for even the busiest professionals to gain valuable insights and understanding.

Modules & Course Length
This course consists of one module that contains six chapters. Five chapters with content and the final chapter is the quiz.
In addition to module content, a plethora of patient and health care professional resources are provided throughout each Chapter.
Course Modules
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Chapter 1: Introduction & Reflection
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Chapter 2: Overview & Concepts
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Chapter 3: Sex Assigned at Birth
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Chapter 4: Sexuality
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Chapter 5: Gender
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Chapter 6: Quiz
Course Length
Rolling start, allowing you to begin at any time and complete in just 45 minutes.
Course Outcomes
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Learn the facts regarding gender, sexuality, and sex assigned at birth.
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Increase your knowledge of current language and terminology used by and within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
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Improve your ability to practice cultural humility and provide care that is inclusive, gender-affirming, and trauma-informed.
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Enhance your capacity to advocate for change within the work environment.
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Gain confidence in your ability to provide a safe space for all patients.
Registration Process
Step 1: Start your registration
Registration is quick and easy!
When you're ready to begin the course, simply click on the "Register now" button below. This will bring you to a site called Dual Code, which we use to host our on-demand courses.
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When you register, it is very important to enter your full name into the "name" field, as this will be the name reflected on your certificate.
Step 2: Create a free account
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You will be redirected to the Dual Code platform. If you don't have an existing account, click on the "Sign Up" or "Create Account" option.
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Enter your email address (used as a username) and a password.
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After creating your Dual Code account, you will be directed to the Wound, Ostomy and Continence (WOC) Institute course page.
Step 3: Purchase the course
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On the course page, click "Purchase Course"
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After clicking "purchase course", you will be presented with 3 payment options:
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a) Pay for yourself only,
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b) Pay for everyone in your organization at a group rate, or
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c) Pay for a specific number of users.
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​Click on the "Checkout" button to proceed to the payment confirmation page.
Step 5: Course Completion
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Progress through the course content at your own pace.
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Upon completion, you will automatically receive a certificate of completion.
Congratulations!
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Thank you for choosing the WOC Institute to advance your career in wound, ostomy, and/or continence care. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact our support team.













