Advance Your Practice in Women’s Health

Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Education for Today’s Health Care Professionals

AWHONN’s Women’s Health Education Series provides nurses and other health care professionals with timely, evidence-based education to support the care of women across the lifespan.

Explore essential topics such as hormonal health, sexual and reproductive health, preventive care, and other emerging women’s health concerns. Each course translates current evidence and clinical guidance into practical knowledge that can be applied across primary care, specialty practices, outpatient facilities, community health settings, and beyond.

Why Choose the Women’s Health Education Series?

Stay Current: Build your knowledge of current evidence, clinical guidance, and best practices in women’s health.

Strengthen Clinical Practice: Apply expert insights, realistic patient scenarios, and practical resources to everyday clinical decision-making.

Improve Patient Care: Expand your ability to provide informed, individualized, and responsive care to diverse patient populations.

Earn Nursing Contact Hours: Advance your professional development while meeting continuing nursing education requirements.

Designed with busy health care professionals in mind, each course incorporates interactive learning, real-world applications, and practical tools to help you confidently translate knowledge into practice.

The Hormonal Lifecycle

Nursing Contact Hours: 1.75 NCC Code: WHNP – (Code 2)

This course covers:

  • The importance of inclusive language and behavior
  • Overview of the menstrual cycle
  • Perimenopause and menopause
  • Menstrual cycle abnormalities

Sexual Health

Nursing Contact Hours: 2.25 Pharmacotherapeutic Hours: 0.25 NCC Code: WHNP – (Code 2)

This course covers:

  • The importance of inclusive language and behavior
  • Sexual health fundamentals
  • Vaginitis, STIs, and sexually transmitted viruses
  • Sexual health counseling and treatment planning

Breast Health

Nursing Contact Hours: 1.75 NCC Code: MNN – (Code 2); WHNP – (Code 3)

This course covers:

  • Comprehensive breast health
  • Breast health during lactation
  • Breast cancer, detection, and care

Gynecology Oncology

Nursing Contact Hours: 1.75 NCC Code: WHNP – (Code 2)

This course will equip leaners to identify the epidemiology, risk factors, clinical presentations, treatment and management of:

  • Ovarian cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Vulvar cancer

Urogynecology and Pelvic Health

Nursing Contact Hours: 3.00 NCC Code: WHNP – (Code 2)

This course provides clinicians with a comprehensive overview of common urogynecologic and pelvic health conditions across four key areas:

  • Urinary tract conditions
  • Pelvic support disorders
  • Benign gynecologic conditions
  • Common causes of chronic pelvic pain

Reproductive Health and Infertility

Nursing Contact Hours: 8.25 nursing contact hours (Launching Sept. 1, 2026)

This course covers:

  • Hormonal regulation of reproduction
  • Causes and diagnosis of infertility
  • Treatment options and assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
  • Counseling and emotional support for patients

This course supports preparation for the new NCC Certified Reproductive Health and Infertility (C-RHI) certification exam.

Now Available: Reproductive Health & Infertility

Advance your expertise in reproductive health and infertility care with AWHONN's newest online course, which launched September 1.

Designed for nurses and advanced practice nurses, this self-paced, evidence-based course supports preparation for the National Certification Corporation (NCC) Certified Reproductive Health and Infertility (C-RHI) certification exam while strengthening clinical knowledge and confidence in reproductive care.

Register for this course today.

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Upcoming Courses

Enhance your ability to provide comprehensive care for patients living with mental health and substance use disorders. This course covers:

  • Mental health conditions affecting women
  • Screening, diagnosis, and treatment options
  • Integrating mental health care into clinical practice

Nursing Contact Hours: TBA
Pricing: members TBA | nonmembers TBA

Enhance your ability to provide comprehensive care for patients living with  substance use disorders. This course covers:

  • Substance use disorders and their impact on women’s health
  • Screening, diagnosis, and treatment options

Nursing Contact Hours: TBA
Pricing: members TBA | nonmembers TBA

Explore More Women's Health Resources

Are you looking for more tools and information on women's health? Visit AWHONN’s Nurse Resource page, where you’ll find a variety of valuable materials. We’ve highlighted a few key resources below, but there’s much more to explore.

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