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Eating Disorders

Who is this course for?

General and mental health professionals including GPs, Psychologists, Nurses, Dietitians, Psychiatrists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Counsellors

Who offers the course?

The Centre for Eating and Dieting Disorders as part of the Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise and Eating Disorders

Level of assumed/required knowledge

The course is open to all interested health professionals

Course overview

This course covers:

  • Understanding Eating Disorders
  • Assessment
  • Preparation for Treatment
  • Treatment Approaches
  • Management

Course duration

Online course
Each of the 5 core modules contain 3.5 hours of learning so 17.5 hours in total

How is the course assessed?

Online quizzes at the end of each module

Can this course contribute to an academic degree?

No

Course delivery

Online delivery
Registered participants will have 6 months to complete the course

Course cost

$195 Australian Professionals
$295 Overseas Professionals
10% discount for organisations registering 10 or more participants

Course dates

Self directed learning

Is this course accredited for CME points?

This course has been accredited as professional development training by the ACMHN (up to 18 points), the RACGP (2 category 2 points for each hour completed) and the Australian Counselling Association (34 points). Accreditation has been recently requested and is pending for the RCNA and ACRRM.

Further information and registration

For further information go to the CEDD website or view the course brochure. To register click here.

Contact person/Course coordinator

Shandra Coppard
CEDD Administration Manager
T: 02 8587 0203
E:

Adrienne O'Dell
Project Coordinator
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Last updated

December 2012