Zoladex® and Prostap® Administration Training
📅 Duration: 3 hours (half-day)
🎓 Accreditation: ✅ CPD Accredited
👩⚕️ Audience: Suitable for registered nurses, nursing associates, healthcare assistants and other healthcare professionals involved in the administration and monitoring of Zoladex® and Prostap® within primary care, community, oncology and outpatient settings.
🏥 Format: Available live online or face-to-face at your organisation
👥 Group Size: Up to 10 delegates
Zoladex® and Prostap® Training for Healthcare Professionals
Course Details:
Our clinically led Zoladex® and Prostap® Administration Training course supports healthcare professionals involved in the safe administration and ongoing management of LHRH agonist therapies including goserelin and leuprorelin.
Designed for nurses, nursing associates and other appropriately delegated healthcare professionals, this course combines theory, practical considerations and patient safety principles to build confidence in administering hormone therapies safely and effectively.
More than 55,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in the UK, while thousands more people receive hormone therapy treatment for conditions including breast cancer, endometriosis and uterine fibroids. Safe administration and monitoring of LHRH agonists such as Zoladex® and Prostap® is essential to support effective treatment, patient safety and positive clinical outcomes.
Learning Outcomes – Zoladex® and Prostap®
By the end of this CPD-accredited course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the indications for Zoladex and Prostap, and the key conditions they treat.
- Explain how LHRH agonists work and why they are used in clinical practice.
- Recognise key contraindications, side effects, and signs of anaphylaxis.
- Follow legal and safe practice around PSDs, prescribing, and shared care.
- Carry out safe risk assessment before administration, including pregnancy checks.
- Demonstrate correct administration techniques for subcutaneous and intramuscular routes.
- Apply effective infection prevention, sharps safety, and post-treatment monitoring.
- Plan safe, appropriate follow-up care after injection or implant placement.
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Why Choose Hickby?
👩⚕️ Nurse-led expertise
Delivered by experienced Clinical Nurse Educators with real-world practice.
🎓 CPD accredited
Assurance that training meets national professional standards.
📖 Evidence-based
Aligned with NICE, RCN, and NMC guidance for safe, effective care.
"Amazing session. It made us feel really comfortable, and the training was very interactive and supportive"
Staff Nurse
Hospital Setting
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