Di asked:
I (& quite a few of my fellow student midwives) require a workshop or course on the topic of 'learning how to conduct antenatal education/classes'. Yes...these courses are available but are either not 'fit' as an elective subject due to number of hours OR are far to long & indepth for what we require as an elective subject. >Ideally, the workshop would consist of approximately 40 hours of theory >with associated assesment tasks in the way assignments which could be >assessed and graded and just to make this request a bit more of a >challenge.... would have to be conducted in Melbourne :) > >Would very much appreciate any help with this request.... > >Thanks.....Di Felsbourg 1646bb.jpg We are just about to announce a workshop that would fit this bill - it is 48 hours and includes assessment tasks and theory. This one will be held in Sydney, but we can awlays present them elsewhere, if requested. Here are the details that we are including on a flier going out in our catalogue mailing in 10 days, and more details will be on the Web site next week. You can always phone us for a reguistration form on 02 9519 5377. Effective prenatal education An intensive training course Birth International offers you a unique opportunity to gain the necessary skills in leading pre-natal education groups of all kinds. This six day program will enable you to: * Develop skills in adult education, facilitation of groups and basic counselling * Improve your presentation style * Acquire innovative and exciting teaching strategies and activities * Devise programs to meet the needs of a variety of client groups * Incorporate the essentials of informed choice, parenting skills and evidence based care into your prenatal programs This workshop, a module in the Graduate Diploma in Childbirth education, is being offered as a stand alone intensive workshop. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to join a select group of educators and gain outstanding experience and skills. Numbers are strictly limited to ensure personal attention, so register early to ensure your place. Workshop leaders include: Andrea Robertson, Principal of the Graduate Diploma in Childbirth Education, Cassandra McBurnie, independent conusltant in adult education and Robyn Willcock, physiotherapist specialising in women's health. November 20, 21, 22 and November 24, 25 and 26 Sydney The Y on the Park Conference Centre This is a central city venue, close to public transport, with low cost accommodation available on site. 9.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. each day $ 900.00 - includes workshop materials, refreshments but not lunch. Birth International is the only Registered Training Organisation offering courses in Prenatal Education and is the recognised leader in this field. ------------------------
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