FINE Level 2

Family and Infant Neurodevelopmental Education Program (FINE) Level 2

The Level 2 program builds upon the skills acquired in the foundational course and completion of Level 1 is a pre-requisite. This component of the program is largely self-directed focusing on the development of practical skills to improve clinical practice to improve confidence in partnering with health professionals and parents.

The program is recommended for health professionals directly involved with the care of neonates. The program is facilitated over a 6 month period and consists of two 8 hour workshops at the commencement and completion of the program. Participants are required to complete self-directed learning each week of between 2-3 hours.

FINE Level 2 External program facilitation

The FINE Level 2 program can be facilitated off-site for local health services wishing to run the program in their local setting. A minimum of 8 participants are required to run the program and there are additional costs to offer this model of training. 

  • 2023 dates: 3rd November  
  • 2024 dates: 17th May and 1st November 
  • Program duration: 6 months 
  • Where: Program is conducted exclusively online. 5 Hour virtual workshop at the commencement of program, 1-hour mentor catch up mid-program and 4 Hour virtual workshop at completion of program. 
  • Cost: $1,800 pp includes GST, resources, one-on-one mentoring, and certificate documenting 60 CPD hours.

Recognition of prior learning in post-graduate education

The FINE program (Level I and 2) has been submitted to postgraduate education providers for recognition of prior learning in postgraduate study. Additional information will be updated when it becomes available.

Program deferrals and refunds

In the event you are unable to commence the program you are registered for we will transfer your registration to the next upcoming program. Refunds are offered on an individual case by case basis. 

Sometimes life gets busy and it is hard to fit everything in! We understand this and will offer you the opportunity to defer the completion of the program for up to 12 months, the revised date for the completion of your program will be provided with one program deferral offered per participant. Deferrals are undertaken in consultation with the program coordinator and require email communication

Ready to apply?

Head to our registration website for more information: Fine Level 2 | Sydney Child Health Program (schp.org.au) 

Download a form from our registration page and submit your application form by email to SCHN-NIDCAPAustralia@health.nsw.gov.au

We will notify you of your application outcome and forward an electronic link for payment.