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8 hours
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In the heart of every maternity unit lies a dedicated team of professionals, ensuring the well-being of both mother and child. Among these unsung heroes, the maternity healthcare assistant plays a pivotal role, offering support and care during one of life's most transformative moments. The 'Maternity Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker' course is meticulously designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to thrive in a healthcare assistant maternity unit. Spanning 16 comprehensive modules, this course delves deep into the intricacies of maternity care, from understanding the basics of reproductive anatomy to mastering the art of effective communication in a high-pressure environment.
By the end of this course, learners will not only have a profound understanding of the responsibilities of a maternity healthcare assistant but will also be well-prepared to embark on a rewarding career in the healthcare assistant maternity unit. With a curriculum that's both comprehensive and engaging, this course is a beacon for those aspiring to make a difference in the world of maternity care.
Learning Outcomes
Understand the foundational concepts and terminologies associated with maternity care.
Gain insights into the reproductive anatomy and the various stages of pregnancy.
Develop skills to provide support during labour, postnatal care, and infant feeding.
Recognise the significance of perinatal mental health and ways to promote a healthy pregnancy.
Enhance interpersonal skills, including empathy, effective communication, and team collaboration.
Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards after completing this course.
Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
Assessments are designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
Flexibility to complete the Maternity Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.
Aspiring healthcare professionals keen on specialising in maternity care.
Individuals looking to transition into the healthcare sector with a focus on maternity.
Current healthcare workers aiming to expand their knowledge in maternity support.
Those interested in understanding the physiological and psychological aspects of pregnancy.
Anyone passionate about ensuring the well-being of mothers and newborns.
Maternity Healthcare Assistant: £18,000 - £22,000 Annum
Support Worker in Maternity Unit: £20,000 - £24,000 Annum
Antenatal Care Specialist: £25,000 - £30,000 Annum
Postnatal Support Worker: £22,000 - £26,000 Annum
Newborn Care Specialist: £27,000 - £32,000 Annum
Perinatal Mental Health Counsellor: £28,000 - £34,000 Annum
This Maternity Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Maternity Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.
After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.
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 | ||
Assignment | |||
Assignment - Maternity Healthcare Assistant & Support Worker | 00:00:00 |
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