Maternity Childcare Assistant Training
This course equips you with confident, safe maternity childcare skills essential for supporting mothers and newborns. You will master breastfeeding support techniques including early latch and positioning, implement strict infection control with hand hygiene and PPE, conduct newborn routine care and red-flag monitoring, provide postnatal assistance for mobility, hygiene, and emotional needs, and excel in clinical communication through clear documentation, SBAR escalations, and effective handovers. These competencies ensure high-quality obstetric care, better outcomes, and protection for mothers and babies across every shift.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in maternity childcare assistance, focusing on safe breastfeeding support, early feeding assessments, infection prevention measures, and proper newborn handling techniques. Develop expertise in vigilant monitoring, accurate documentation, timely escalations, empathetic communication, emotional reassurance for mothers, and seamless handovers to deliver reliable, high-standard care that enhances maternal and infant health outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Breastfeeding support: master early latch, positioning, and safe feeding aids.
- Infection control: apply maternity-specific hand hygiene and PPE best practices.
- Newborn care: perform safe routine care, monitoring, and early red-flag spotting.
- Postnatal support: assist maternal mobility, hygiene, and emotional reassurance.
- Clinical communication: document clearly, escalate with SBAR, and give safe handovers.
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