Water Birth Preparation Course
Gain expertise in safe, evidence-based water birth practices for obstetric care. Develop skills in pool setup, safe entry and exit, continuous monitoring, and emergency protocols. Enhance abilities in counselling families, securing informed consent, and fostering inclusive communication for those opting for water labour and birth.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Water Birth Preparation Course provides practical, evidence-based training to plan and conduct safe water births. You will learn eligibility screening, risk assessment, pool preparation, and hands-on techniques for entry, exit, and labour positions. Build confidence in monitoring vital signs, handling emergencies, preventing infections, and delivering inclusive consent processes to effectively lead a structured three-session group programme.
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Develop skills
- Screen candidates for water birth using clear risk, exclusion, and safety criteria.
- Monitor labour in water by tracking fetal heart rate, maternal status, and responding quickly to changes.
- Manage pool setup and hygiene, including temperature control, cleaning, and equipment handling.
- Guide labour positions in water to optimise comfort, progress, and fetal alignment.
- Lead water birth classes, teaching consent, emergencies, and partner roles clearly.
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