Cost $150 AUD.

The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of child birth with an emphasis on preparation for birth, types of birth and recovery of the mother.

The Advanced Certificate of Childbirth Studies is a self paced online course covering the key areas of the mother, pregnancy, the stages, waters, contractions and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important area.

 

Topics

The mother

The pregnancy

The stages

Breaking water

Contractions

Delivery

Hospital or home

The childbirth environment

Childbirth methods and procedures

Special equipment & tools

Problems with delivery

Position of the baby

Safety & health

Risks & dangers

Duty of care

Caesarean sections

 

COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.

ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.

ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.

TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.

SEE ALSO
Diploma of Childbirth  – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.

Don’t forget to submit a student enrollment form – it can be found on the home page.