The Program: The Fetal Health Surveillance Education Program consists of an online and in-person component. Learners are required to 1) review the online self-learning fetal health surveillance manual (UBC CPD e-learning site), 2) complete an online examination (UBC CPD e-learning site) and 3) attend an in person workshop.

Pre-requisite: Fetal Health Surveillance in Labour course completed with 2 years

Target Audience: The education program is designed for nurses, physicians and midwives with sufficient experience supporting a strong foundation of knowledge and skills in intrapartum fetal heart rate surveillance. A minimum of 1 year experience is suggested.
 
This education program is not appropriate for the inexperienced practitioner. 

Objectives:

• Describe various methods of intrapartum fetal assessment with emphasis on intermittent auscultation and electronic fetal surveillance.
• Explain maternal-fetal physiology and pathophysiology
• Discuss the clinical management of FHR interpretation.
• Identify strategies to mitigate risks through improved interdisciplinary communication, collaboration and management.

Registration Fee: $150

View our Midwifery offerings:

Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP*

Dates available to register for:

22 September, 2020

Surgical Assistant in Obstetrics: C-Section

6-7 November, 2020

Future Midwifery Courses:

Point of Care Ultrasound for Maternity Care

Family Planning & Contraception

Induction and Augmentation of Labour