Water Birth Preparation Course
Master safe, evidence-based water birth practices in obstetric care. Develop expertise in pool setup, entry and exit procedures, monitoring, and emergency responses, while enhancing counselling, informed consent, and inclusive communication for families opting for water labour and birth. This course equips you to confidently deliver a comprehensive three-session group programme.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Water Birth Preparation Course provides clear, practical training to plan and conduct safe, evidence-based water births. You will learn eligibility criteria, risk assessment, and pool setup, followed by hands-on practice in entry, exit, and labour positions using realistic drills. Build proficiency in monitoring, emergency response, infection control, and securing inclusive, informed consent to design and lead an effective three-session group programme with confidence.
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Develop skills
- Screen water birth candidates using clear risk, exclusion, and safety criteria.
- Monitor labour in water by tracking fetal heart rate, maternal status, and responding swiftly to changes.
- Manage pool setup and hygiene, controlling temperature, cleaning, and equipment.
- Guide water labour positions to optimise comfort, progress, and fetal alignment.
- Lead water birth classes, teaching consent, emergencies, and partner roles clearly.
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