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£175.00£21.00- 1 year
- Intermediate
- Course Certificate
- Number of Units17
- Number of Quizzes0
- 8 hours Gift this course
Overview:
Every mother goes through unbearable pain and immense risks while in labour. They require proper care and assistance to undergo the whole process. The Maternity Care Assistant Course is built to train interested individuals to support the mothers through the tough times and provide care to the child. If you desire to pursue a career in this sector, this course will be the best place to start.
The Maternity Care Assistant Course is designed to equip you with the skills and abilities of a proficient maternity care assistant. In this highly informative course, your learning journey will start with the terminology and abbreviation used by maternity care assistants. The course will then focus on reproductive anatomy and psychology. You will acquire the essential skills to provide intrapartum care and postnatal care.
In this step-by-step learning process, you will be able to achieve the ability to feed infants and protect them from infections. The easy-to-follow modules will help you understand the strategies of supporting a healthy pregnancy. This Maternity Care Assistant Course will give you a high standard training in maternity care. Enrol in the course and start developing your skills.
Please note that our Maternity Care Assistant Course only gives you the theoretical knowledge to excel in this field. This course doesn’t entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.
Learning Objectives
- Familiarise yourself with the terminologies and the abbreviation used by maternity care assistants
- Enrich your understanding of reproductive anatomy and psychology
- Understand the techniques of intrapartum care and postnatal care
- Learn the method of feeding infants
- Grasp valuable tips for supporting a healthy pregnancy
- Develop a clear understanding of newborn infections
Who is this Course for?
This Maternity Care Assistant Course is ideal for aspiring maternity care assistants who wish to gain the relevant skills and knowledge to fast track their careers. It is for those who have little or no knowledge of the principles of maternity or those who are new to the field and want to test their skills and knowledge. There are no entry requirements for this course; however, an eye for detail and a creative mind is essential.
Entry Requirement
- This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
- A good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
CPD Certificate from Course Gate
At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £4.99 and the hard copy for £9.99. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £12.99.
Career path
On successful completion of the Maternity Care Assistant Course, learners can progress to a more advanced program from our course list. Career opportunities in this field include freelancing or working in-house, within a range of professional settings, with the opportunity to earn a high salary. Related professions in this industry include:
- Maternity Care Assistant
- Neonatal nurse
- Maternity Nurse
- Medical Staff
- Maternity support worker
- Midwife
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Introduction to Maternity Care | |||
| Introduction to Maternity Care | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 02: Terminology and Abbreviations for Maternity Care Assistant | |||
| Terminology and Abbreviations for Maternity Care Assistant | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 03: Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology | |||
| Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology | 00:36:00 | ||
| Module 04: Antenatal Care and Screening | |||
| Antenatal Care and Screening | 00:48:00 | ||
| Module 05: Support in Labour: Intrapartum Care | |||
| Support in Labour: Intrapartum Care | 00:43:00 | ||
| Module 06: Postnatal Care | |||
| Postnatal Care | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 07: Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn | |||
| Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 08: Infant feeding | |||
| Infant feeding | 00:29:00 | ||
| Module 09: Newborn Infection | |||
| Newborn Infection | 00:40:00 | ||
| Module 10: Care During the Third Stage of Labour | |||
| Care During the Third Stage of Labour | 00:25:00 | ||
| Module 11: Perinatal mental health | |||
| Perinatal mental health | 00:32:00 | ||
| Module 12: Supporting a Healthy Pregnancy | |||
| Supporting a Healthy Pregnancy | 00:36:00 | ||
| Module 13: Effective Communication | |||
| Effective Communication | 00:29:00 | ||
| Module 14: Empathy and Comfort Skills | |||
| Empathy and Comfort Skills | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 15: Team Working | |||
| Team Working | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 16: Maternity Care Assistance as a Career | |||
| Maternity Care Assistance as a Career | 00:33:00 | ||
| Course Certification | |||
| Order your Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
TAKE THIS COURSE
£175.00£21.00- 1 year
- Intermediate
- Course Certificate
- Number of Units17
- Number of Quizzes0
- 8 hours Gift this course
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