Upcoming Training Events

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Comprehensive IUD & Contraceptive Implant Training

The California Prevention Training Center (CAPTC) and the Family Planning, Access, Care, and Treatment (Family PACT) Program are hosting an in-person Comprehensive IUD and Contraceptive Implant Training in Sacramento on October 27-28. Attendees will receive hands-on training with all devices (Mirena, Kyleena, Liletta, Paragard, and Nexplanon) and pain management techniques, including the paracervical block and innovative tools such as the FDA-approved Carevix® suction cervical stabilizer. The training includes dedicated practice time for each device. Attendees will practice placement/removal techniques and paracervical blocks under the guidance of experienced trainers and preceptors.

Please share with your network for anyone interested in being trained on the placement and removal of these devices. It is open to all licensed clinicians, free, and comes with 8 CME credits. Please see the flyer below for more information.

Event: Comprehensive IUD & Contraceptive Implant Training

Date: October 27-28, 2026
Location: 1500 Capitol Ave, Sacramento, CA 95814
Credits: 8 CMEs
Capacity: 60 providers
Cost: FREE

REGISTER HERE

Family PACT Provider Orientation

The Provider Orientation is a live session conducted over Zoom where providers will learn how to successfully implement the Family PACT Program and its requirements into their practice. The Provider Orientation session is a requirement for all site certifiers and must be completed prior to submitting a Family PACT enrollment or recertification application. Only site certifiers (medical directors, physicians, physician assistants, certified nurse practitioners, or certified nurse midwives) who are responsible for overseeing the family planning services rendered at the service site should attend. Attendees are eligible for 1.5 CME credits.

Upcoming Dates:

– December 10, 2026
– February 11, 2027
– April 08, 2027
– June 10, 2027
– August 12, 2027
– October 14, 2027
– December 09, 2027

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
View and register for upcoming Provider Orientations.

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Online Webinar – PAVE 101 Training

The PAVE portal is the Provider Enrollment Division’s (PED) web-based application designed to simplify and accelerate enrollment processes. PED hosts monthly provider Q&A webinars.

You can also access the training slides from PAVE 101, an introductory training course that covered common questions PED has received about PAVE.