Registration Link: https://www.queenmotherbirth.com/service-plans
Cost:
$800.00 (payment plans available) includes training manual, mailed training materials and one year membership.
$750 early bird for those who register 6 weeks or more prior to class start date
$200.00 deposit required to receive a seat in the training
*Training cost must be paid in full 5 days prior to training
CAPPA Certified Labor Doula: CLD
Want to be inspired and empowered to begin or enhance your perinatal career? Train with the Childbirth and Postpartum Professionals Association, an international certification organization for Doulas, Childbirth Educators, and Lactation Educators. CAPPA trainings are designed to educate and equip the contemporary perinatal professional for a successful career in a fun, supportive, and collaborative environment. Trainings are evidence based and comprehensive, and are designed to appeal to all learning styles. Students will enjoy engaging and interactive instruction, with practical and real-world scenarios. CAPPA instructors have in depth knowledge and follow standardized curriculums to ensure the highest quality training and most comprehensive perinatal education for CAPPA Certification programs. As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for its longevity, stability, and its commitment to excellence in both education and unsurpassed student and member support.
The CAPPA Labor Doula Training
Ready to become proficient when offering professional labor support? Take the first step towards becoming a Certified Labor Doula with CAPPA. This eighteen hour workshop meets the first requirement of your CLD program and prepares you to work through the steps for certification. This course is designed to provide a foundational skill base, knowledge, and perspectives on professional labor support for perinatal professionals, as well as providing training for those seeking certification as certified labor doulas with CAPPA.
Offering 18 CAPPA Contact Hours. Nursing contact hours potentially available on request.
The CAPPA Labor Doula Training Class includes the CAPPA Labor Doula Manual, and covers the following topics:
· CAPPA certification and policies
· Practical application of Scope of Practice, ethics, and integrity
· Building bridges with medical/midwifery professionals
· Modeling and teaching positive communication and self-advocacy
· Support for every stage of labor and birth
· Hands on practice of proven comfort measures and labor support techniques
· Emotional support for labor and birth, as well as unexpected events
· Hospital procedures – risk/benefit as well as alternatives and support
· Cesarean and VBAC support
· Prenatal and postpartum consultations and support
· Breastfeeding initiation and support
· Business development, marketing, and networking to create a successful career
· And much more!
Faculty:
Christina Drain is a seasoned Maternal and Child Health professional with 12 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies and Sociology. She has over a decade of home visitation experience and nine years as a community doula, holding certifications as a Full Spectrum Doula, Birth Doula, Lactation Educator Counselor, and Childbirth Educator.
Currently, Christina serves on several boards, including the Wisconsin Perinatal Association, the Maternal Mortality Review Team, and the Fetal Infant Review Team. She is also on the Equity Committee with the City of Milwaukee Health Department and a social justice, reproductive rights advocate. Her dedication to maternal health earned her an award for Health Excellence and Disease Prevention from the Wisconsin Public Health Association.
Outside of her professional work, Christina is a mother of five, enjoys traveling, and is an active participant in her community.
Details of Refund Policy:
There are no refunds unless instructor cancels the class. Cost however can be transferred to another training course being offered within 6 months of the original class date.