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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Course OverviewBeing a midwife means being a part of the graceful journey of bringing a life into the world. This rewarding experience also requires exceptional knowledge and skills and the Introduction to Midwifery Certificate course focuses on giving you a theoretical understanding of ;
A midwife does not only help an expectant mother in bringing life. There is more to the profession. A midwife provides the pregnant mother care and advice throughout all stages of pregnancy and the beginning of the child’s life. In this online midwifery course, you will learn all about midwives and their course aims to give you a comprehensive introduction to midwifery as well as the intricacies of the roles and responsibilities of a midwife during various stages of pregnancy.
With this online midwifery certificate course, you will understand the importance of midwives within the healthcare system. You will get to know about the skills a midwife needs for comforting the newborn and the parents. This midwifery course will help you understand the scope of its practice in the UK healthcare system and the blessing this profession brings. So, enrol in the Introduction to Midwifery Certificate course today and learn what you need to contribute to maternity ;
Learning Outcomes:
- Get introduced to midwifery and its origins and ;
- Learn in detail about the role and responsibilities of a midwife.
- Familiarise yourself with the underlying principles of midwifery and cultural awareness
- Develop a detailed understanding of female anatomy and ;
- Know in-detail about antenatal care, intrapartum care, postnatal care and more
- Understand the importance of breastfeeding in nurturing a newborn
This Introduction to Midwifery Certificate course is fitting for anyone who has a knack for learning and wants to enhance their knowledge of midwifery, as well as prepare themselves for job opportunities in the relevant field.
COURSE CURRICULUM
- Module 01: Definition and Origin of Midwifery
- Module 02: Midwifery as a Career Option
- Module 03: Midwifery Management and Education
- Module 04: Midwives’ Role in Health and Inequality
- Module 05: Social, Cultural and Spiritual Context of Childbearing
- Module 06: Antenatal Care and Screening
- Module 07: Midwifery Support in Labour: Intrapartum Care
- Module 08: Induction of labour
- Module 09: Postnatal Care as a Midwife
- Module 10: Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn
- Module 11: Stillbirth, Neonatal Death and Bereavement
- Module 12: Infant feeding
- Module 13: Newborn Infection
- Module 14: Home Birth
- Module 15: Complementary and Alternative Medicines Applied to Maternity Care
- Module 16: Pharmacology and Medicines Management
- Module 17: Bleeding in Pregnancy
- Module 18: Medical Disorders of Pregnancy
- Module 19: Pre-term Labour
- Module 20: Twins and higher-order births
- Module 21: Care During the Third Stage of Labour
- Module 22: Terminology and Abbreviations for Midwifery
- Module 23: Perinatal mental health
- Module 24: Supporting a Healthy Pregnancy
- Module 25: Contraception and family planning
- Module 26: Effective Communication for Midwifery
- Module 27: Ethics in Midwifery
- The completion of this Introduction to Midwifery Certificate course will pave the way for the following professions:
- Midwives
- Maternity Care Assistant
- Maternity Support worker
- Healthcare Support worker
Eligibility / Requirements
- The Introduction to Midwifery Certificate Course is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements.
- To study this Introduction to Midwifery Certificate Course, all you need is a passion for learning a good understanding of English.
- You must also be over the age of 16.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
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