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CPTA Protecting Patients from Sexual Abuse & Sexual Misconduct

This course will familiarize you with the provisions of the Alberta Health Professions Act that address sexual abuse and sexual misconduct by regulated health professionals towards their patients. 

It will also help you to recognize and prevent sexual abuse and sexual misconduct in your practice environment.

It will take approximately one hour to complete the module. You will not be able to save your progress on the module and return later. Set aside sufficient time to complete the module in one sitting.

Note: For the best user experience, we advise users to view the course on desktop. Please note that you may not be able to access your certificate if you complete the module on your phone.
CW/TW: This learning module addresses sexual abuse and sexual misconduct of patients by regulated health professionals. It includes scenarios to illustrate key issues and their relevance to physiotherapy practice. Some learners may find this content sensitive or distressing. Please take breaks as needed.