Sexual and Reproductive Health
The Sexual and Reproductive Health programme at Regenesys School of Health Sciences covers issues affecting people in sub-Saharan Africa. It focuses on making informed choices and on how to access friendly care. The programme also addresses common challenges faced by young people, including stigma and limited access to services. It provides practical knowledge applicable to healthcare, education, and community settings.
Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme Overview
The Sexual & Reproductive Health Short Learning Programme provides a structured introduction to some pressing topics in the field. The programme aims to focus on education that is accurate, practical, and based on human rights. This two-week programme explores topics that affect individuals and communities. It addresses challenges such as unintended pregnancy, HIV, stigma, and limited access to healthcare services. Participants gain an understanding of how these issues impact well-being and equality. The programme introduces human sexuality to explain anatomy, puberty, and development. Participants learn how these factors influence overall health and behaviour. This Short Learning Programme helps to explain respect, communication, and consent in relationships. Participants learn how to promote safe and respectful interactions. The Sexual & Reproductive Health programme explores contraception and fertility. This helps participants also learn about pregnancy decisions and access to healthcare services. Prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV is a key focus. The programme explains risks, prevention methods, and awareness strategies. By the end of the programme, participants will understand key sexual and reproductive health topics. They will be able to support awareness, education, and safe practices in their communities and workplaces.
Sexual & Reproductive Health Admission Requirements
- A National Senior Certificate (Matric) or equivalent qualification
- Interest in sexual and reproductive health, youth development, or community health
- Basic computer literacy (e.g., ability to use a computer, email, and simple digital tools)
- Basic proficiency in English (reading, writing, and comprehension)
Why Choose the Sexual & Reproductive Health Short Learning Programme?
The Sexual & Reproductive Health programme provides a clear and accurate understanding of essential health topics. It focuses on awareness, safety, and informed decision-making. The programme also addresses rights and access to services. It is suitable for individuals who want to support health education, community work, and youth development.
Learn about human sexuality, anatomy, and puberty, and how they affect development.
Understand respect, communication, and the importance of consent in all relationships.
Learn about fertility, different contraception methods, and available reproductive choices.
Understand the different pregnancy options and how to access healthcare services in South Africa.
Learn about the risks, prevention methods, related stigma, and access to friendly services.
Gain knowledge of sexual and reproductive rights and how to make informed decisions.
Sexual & Reproductive Health Programme Units
Units To be Covered
Certificate
Certified
Developed in Accordance with Healthcare Industry Benchmarks
Accredited
Meets South African Medical Association Standards. (Accreditation No: MDB015/MPDP/134/08)
Who Can Enrol for the Sexual & Reproductive Health Short Learning Programme?
Why Regenesys?
Regenesys Education offers a focused learning experience that combines clear theory with real-world application. The programme is designed to be straightforward and flexible. It supports learners in gaining relevant knowledge that can be applied across healthcare and community settings.
25+ years of delivering quality education with over 500,000 alumni.
Practice-based learning that offers continuous, supervised experience in school settings to strengthen professional readiness.
Teaching methodology supported by real classroom scenarios, practical tasks, and structured observation.
An approach that encourages ethical teaching, reflective practice, and a strong commitment to learner success.
Exposure to expert faculty, supportive academic services, and a collaborative learning community.
25+ years of delivering quality education with over 500,000 alumni.
Practice-based learning that offers continuous, supervised experience in school settings to strengthen professional readiness.
Teaching methodology supported by real classroom scenarios, practical tasks, and structured observation.
An approach that encourages ethical teaching, reflective practice, and a strong commitment to learner success.
Exposure to expert faculty, supportive academic services, and a collaborative learning community.
Sexual & Reproductive Health Programme Admission Process
Check Programme Requirements
Complete Application Process
Submit Application Fee
Finish Documentation Process
Pay Fees & Start Enrolment
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Contact the Regenesys Admissions Department at +27 (11) 669 5000 for more details regarding the programme