Clinical Midwifery Specialist Courses in Canberra

Want to become a qualified midwife, supporting the wellbeing of pregnant women and babies? The Bachelor of Midwifery is the program you need to practice midwifery in Australia and obtain registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). You’ll also require 880 hours of clinical placement. The degree covers: midwifery practice, anatomy and physiology during pregnancy and childbirth, breastfeeding, pharmacology and microbiology, perinatal mental health, complex pregnancies, caring for newborns, public health strategies, indigenous women and babies, midwifery leadership, research projects, and more. Enquire now for admissions criteria, midwifery registration and career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Midwifery.

The Bachelor of Nursing provides students with a foundational understanding of nursing practice and healthcare. This course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiences, preparing graduates to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in various healthcare settings. Emphasising ethical practice, patient safety, and clinical excellence, the curriculum covers key aspects of patient care, health assessment, and medical interventions. Upon completion, graduates are equipped to pursue a rewarding career in nursing, meeting the dynamic needs of today's healthcare landscape.

Are you a Registered Nurse and want to become a midwife? The Graduate Diploma of Midwifery is the post-graduate qualification you need to register as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Contemporary midwives need a solid grounding in research, theory, and professional practice and this program delivers everything you need to become an effective midwife. The course covers: legal and ethical frameworks in midwifery, midwifery in primary health care, woman-centred care, handling complex situations, midwifery emergencies, supporting indigenous woman and babies, clinical placement. Enquire now for admissions criteria and entry requirements, midwifery career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Graduate Diploma of Midwifery.