Maternity Care: Skills and Roles
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Cambridge Open Academy
Summary
- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
In today's world, the demand for skilled professionals in the field of maternity care is rising. The maternity care assistant course offers comprehensive training and knowledge to individuals aspiring to support expectant mothers during their pregnancy journey. This maternity care assistant course equips learners with the necessary skills and understanding to provide high-quality care throughout the antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal stages. Statistical data highlights the growing need for well-trained maternity care professionals, making this course an excellent opportunity for career advancement.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain knowledge of reproductive anatomy, physiology, and maternity care terminology.
- Understand antenatal care, screening, and support during labour.
- Develop skills in postnatal care, infant feeding, and newborn infection prevention.
- Learn about perinatal mental health and supporting a healthy pregnancy.
- Enhance communication, empathy, and teamwork abilities.
- Explore career opportunities as a Maternity Care Assistant.
Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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Description
This maternity care assistant course offers a comprehensive overview of the skills and roles essential for providing optimal care to expectant mothers and their newborns. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from reproductive anatomy and physiology to antenatal care, postnatal care, newborn infection, and perinatal mental health. Additionally, this maternity care assistant course highlights the importance of effective communication, empathy, and teamwork, enabling learners to excel in their roles as maternity care assistants.
Who is this course for?
- Individuals interested in pursuing a career in maternity care.
- Healthcare professionals are seeking to expand their knowledge in the field.
- Caregivers and support staff are involved in assisting expectant mothers.
- Students are aiming to specialise in maternity care or related disciplines.
Career path
- Maternity Support Worker - £18K to 22K/year.
- Maternity Care Assistant - £19K to 24K/year.
- Maternity Nurse - £24K to 30K/year.
- Midwife - £25K to 35K/year.
- Maternity Unit Manager - £35K to 45K/year.
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