Midwifery Certificate Course

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Midwifery Certificate Course

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Intermediate

20 Students

11 hours, 47 minutes

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Course Overview

Women need support during their pregnancy, labour and birth for the healthy delivery of a new life. Midwives help soon-to-be mothers stay healthy during pregnancy. They are also required to care for newborns. So, if you wish to work in maternity care and prepare women for a safe, healthy birth, this Midwifery Certificate Course is your stepping stone.

This Midwifery Certificate Course will teach you how to help women during their pregnancy, labour and early postnatal period. The course will introduce you to the social, cultural and spiritual context of childbearing and how it applies to practice. In addition, it will provide an overview of antenatal care and screening, intrapartum care, labour induction care and postnatal care. The course also discusses the various health conditions in pregnancy and the role of midwives.

Learning Outcomes

Identify the role of midwives in health and inequality
Realise the role that spirituality plays during childbearing
Educate yourself in antenatal screening
Learn how to provide postnatal care for mothers and newborns
Understand how to prevent newborn infection
Be able to teach new mothers about infant feeding
Learn how to support women with mental health concerns during the perinatal period

Assessment and Certification

At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you can order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at an additional cost of £19 for a PDF copy and £29 for an original print copy sent to you by post, or for both £39.

Career Path

The Midwifery Certificate Course will provide essential skills that will make you more effective in your role. It would be beneficial for any related profession in the industry, such as:

Midwife
Maternity Care Assistant
Neonatal Nurse
Medical Staff
Maternity Support Worker
Health Visitor

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Definition and Origin of Midwifery
	Definition and Origin of Midwifery	00:24:00
Module 02: Midwifery as a Career Option
	Midwifery as a Career Option	00:17:00
Module 03: Midwifery Management and Education
	Midwifery Management and Education	00:30:00
Module 04: Midwives’ Role in Health and Inequality
	Midwives’ Role in Health and Inequality	00:27:00
Module 05: Social, Cultural and Spiritual Context of Childbearing
	Social, Cultural and Spiritual Context of Childbearing	00:24:00
Module 06: Antenatal Care and Screening
	Antenatal Care and Screening	00:44:00
Module 07: Midwifery Support in Labour: Intrapartum Care
	Midwifery Support in Labour: Intrapartum Care	00:35:00
Module 08: Induction of labour
	Induction of Labour	00:23:00
Module 09: Postnatal Care as a Midwife
	Postnatal Care as a Midwife	00:27:00
Module 10: Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn
	Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn	00:23:00
Module 11: Stillbirth, Neonatal Death and Bereavement
	Stillbirth, Neonatal Death and Bereavement	00:33:00
Module 12: Infant feeding
	Infant feeding	00:23:00
Module 13: Newborn Infection
	Newborn Infection	00:30:00
Module 14: Home Birth
	Home Birth	00:29:00
Module 15: Complementary and Alternative Medicines Applied to Maternity Care
	Complementary and Alternative Medicines Applied to Maternity Care	00:21:00
Module 16: Pharmacology and Medicines Management
	Pharmacology and Medicines Management	00:22:00
Module 17: Bleeding in Pregnancy
	Bleeding in Pregnancy	00:26:00
Module 18: Medical Disorders of Pregnancy
	Medical Disorders of Pregnancy	00:29:00
Module 19: Pre-term Labour
	Pre-term Labour	00:19:00
Module 20: Twins and higher-order births
	Twins and higher-order births	00:19:00
Module 21: Care During the Third Stage of Labour
	Care During the Third Stage of Labour	00:19:00
Module 22: Terminology and Abbreviations for Midwifery
	Terminology and Abbreviations for Midwifery	00:30:00
Module 23: Perinatal mental health
	Perinatal mental health	00:27:00
Module 24: Supporting a Healthy Pregnancy
	Supporting a Healthy Pregnancy	00:31:00
Module 25: Contraception and family planning
	Contraception and family planning	00:26:00
Module 26: Effective Communication for Midwifery
	Effective Communication for Midwifery	00:28:00
Module 27: Ethics in Midwifery
	Ethics in Midwifery	00:21:00

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