Two-day Natural Fertility Awareness Seminar

A Programme for Health professionals & those wishing to become accredited teachers of the Billings Ovulation Method™ & users of the Method.

2026 Natural Fertility Awareness

2-day Seminars

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Whanganui

Dates: Friday 19th & Saturday 20th June

Time: 0900 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Venue: Community House, Whanganui. 60 Ridgway St, Whanganui

Registrations Open: April 1st 2026

Registrations Close: June 8th 2026

Christchurch

Dates: Tentative dates are Friday 25th & Saturday 26th September.

Time: Daily from 0900 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Venue: To be confirmed.

Registrations Open: July 1st 2026

Registrations Close: To be confirmed

To register or for further information

The “Billings Ovulation Method™: Natural Fertility Seminar” activity has been endorsed by The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) and has been approved for up to 27 CME credits for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) purposes. Credits are for active Fellows of the College only.

Who is this Short Course aimed at?

  • Individuals who wish to learn about the history, philosophy, science and methodology underpinning the Billings Ovulation Method™.

  • Health Professionals interested in women’s health and fertility, e.g. medical practitioners, nurses, midwives, dietitians, doulas, and natural health professionals.

  • Individuals who are investigating the possibility of becoming an accredited Billings Ovulation Method™ teacher.

  • Couples using or considering using the Method.

  • Women keen to understand & track menstrual cycle phases.

  • Those working with women and couples, marriage educators, and those working with community interest groups.

Overview of Program:

Session 1: Development of Natural Family Planning Benefits of Billings Ovulation Method™ Scientific Background and Validation of the Method Anatomy and Physiology

Session 2:  Charting the Billings Ovulation Method™ – Normal Cycles Correlation between the Science and the Woman’s Chart The 4 Rules – to achieve or avoid a pregnancy

Session 3: The Key to Understanding the Pre-Ovulatory Phase: The Basic Infertile Pattern (BIP)

Session 4:  Cycle Variations: Delayed Ovulation, Different Types of Bleeding

This Short Course is not a Billings Ovulation Method™ Teacher Training Course. 

Those who complete this Short Course cannot claim to be trained as a Billings Ovulation Method™ teacher or tutor.  It will provide sufficient information for private use or to give an overview of the Method.  Contact information will be provided so that women and couples can be referred to an accredited teacher.

Two-day Training Seminar Feedback

  • GP

    I had the most amazing time at the course. It's probably the best seminar I've ever been to. 

    Thank you for being such a wonderful convenor and teacher. 

    Already using it in my consultations. 

    Thank you,

  • Users of the Billings Ovulation Method™

    It is empowering to have knowledge about your own body and fertility.

    Great Course. Thank you

    I was amazed by how the Billings Method chart not only helps women understand their menstrual cycle but also provides insights into their general health.

  • Registered Nurse

    A fantastic two days during which I have learnt so much and received an in-depth overview of the Billings Ovulation Method™.

    I was amazed to learn that the method is applicable in all stages of a woman's reproductive life.

    I will be able to share this knowledge with my patients, empowering them with knowledge about their bodies and menstrual cycles.