WFA International Advanced IVF Program
WFA 国际IVF高级课程
A comprehensive training program for professionals in the assisted reproductive industry
About the Program
The WFA International Advanced IVF Program is delivered by the WFA Global IVF Training Center as a comprehensive training program for the assisted reproductive industry. It serves fertility centers, cross-border medical service organizations, IVF consultancies, genetic testing companies, maternity service providers and other partners across the assisted reproductive value chain. Built on multiple in-person training sessions previously delivered by WFA, the program covers IVF fundamentals, embryology lab practice, PGT and genetic diseases, international IVF business, legal compliance for assisted reproduction, pre-pregnancy/pregnancy support and customer service — helping participants build a systematic understanding of international assisted reproductive services and improve industry awareness, service capability and compliance.
Who It's For
- Fertility centers, ART hospitals, international departments, marketing and customer service teams
- Cross-border medical service organizations, IVF consultancies and overseas medical service platforms
- Genetic testing, embryology labs, maternity services, pregnancy support and health management organizations
- New hires, consultants, sales advisors, customer-service and after-sales teams in the ART industry
- Founders, executives and business leaders of ART organizations
- Anyone seeking a structured understanding of the international IVF market
- Managers seeking stronger awareness of legal compliance, dispute handling and operational risk
Program Highlights
- Systematic understanding of IVF fundamentals, common questions and advanced topics
- A foundational knowledge framework for international IVF consulting, service, customer support and management roles
- Insight into embryology labs, PGT, genetic disease, pre-pregnancy care and full-pregnancy management
- Sharper awareness of legal compliance and dispute-handling risk
- Connections across fertility centers, service organizations, genetic labs, maternity services, insurance, legal and other value-chain partners
Course Modules
Module 1: IVF Fundamentals & Common Questions
- IVF fundamentals
- The core IVF treatment journey
- Egg retrieval, sperm retrieval, fertilization, embryo culture and embryo transfer
- Female fertility preservation
- Common male infertility topics
- Frequent client questions and how to explain them in IVF consulting
Module 2: Advanced IVF & Embryology Lab Practice
- Advanced IVF topics
- Embryology lab workflow
- Key considerations across retrieval, fertilization, biopsy and transfer
- Embryo glue, embryo grading, mosaic embryos and other common topics
- Collaboration between embryology labs and clinical service teams
Module 3: PGT / PGD & Genetic Diseases
- PGT / PGD fundamentals
- The relationship between genetic disease and assisted reproduction
- Logic of genetic screening
- Application of PGT in different ART scenarios
- Compliant communication in PGT-related consulting
Module 4: International IVF Business & Country Markets
- IVF business in the United States
- IVF market overview in Thailand
- IVF business in Colombia
- IVF business in Laos
- IVF business in Kyrgyzstan
- IVF business overview across Central Asia, South America and Southeast Asia
- Differences in policy, service workflow, client needs and partnership models across countries and regions
Module 5: Legal Compliance & Risk Control
- Interpretation of ART regulations
- Compliance boundaries in cross-border IVF services
- Operational risk control for organizations
- Classic case studies of client dispute handling
- Risk alerts across consulting, sales, service, contracts and after-sales
Module 6: Pre-Pregnancy, Pregnancy Support & Maternity Management
- Fundamentals of fertility preparation
- Pre-pregnancy management
- Service focus areas before and after embryo transfer
- Pregnancy support scenarios
- Pregnancy management and customer-service support
- The end-to-end client service journey from preparation to delivery
Module 7: Client Consulting, Service & Dispute Handling
- Core capabilities for IVF consulting service
- Information structuring and communication in multi-country IVF consulting
- Handling frequent client questions
- Client expectation management
- Pre-sale, in-sale and after-sale service workflows
- Compliance boundaries in service communication
Module 8: Industry Exchange & Resource Matching
- Collaboration across the ART value chain
- Partnership among fertility centers, service organizations, genetic labs, maternity providers and legal services
- International IVF business resource matching
- Peer exchange between participants
- Interaction with faculty, organization leaders and value-chain partners
Learning Outcomes
- A structured knowledge framework of the international IVF industry
- Practical service scripts and workflow checkpoints for consulting, sales, customer support and management roles
- A baseline for judging legal-compliance and risk-control questions
- Industry-partner resource connections and peer exchange opportunities
Schedule & Format
- Duration
- Around 3 days of intensive sessions; subject to official WFA announcement.
- Format
- In-person intensive training, typically around 3 days, with thematic modules, expert lectures, case studies, interactive exchange and group discussion.
Get the latest arrangements from the WFA Secretariat
For schedule, location, fees, registration details, or institutional training cooperation, please contact the WFA Secretariat for the latest arrangements.
This page is compiled by the WFA Secretariat from the program's teaching outline. Specific arrangements are subject to official WFA announcements.
课程大纲由 WFA 全球 IVF 培训中心提供，具体期次以 WFA 官方发布为准。
The WFA International Advanced IVF Program is intended for industry exchange, professional training and capacity building. It does not replace medical education, professional licensing, clinical operation authorization or regulatory approval in any country or region. Course materials are for learning and reference only and do not constitute medical advice, legal advice or any guarantee of treatment outcomes. Topics, faculty, location, schedule, fees and registration are subject to official WFA announcements.