You will be trained in a booming sector due to the demand from patients requiring this service”

Due to the increase and demand for Natural Birth procedures within clinics and hospitals, it has been necessary to implement more comprehensive units that guarantee the well-being and safety of both the mother and the baby at all times. One of the most involved areas in this procedure is Nursing, as they are the closest to the patients and are aware of their entire process. Therefore, it is crucial for professionals in the field to update their knowledge, having a solid foundation on the structural needs and tools that a Birth unit should have.

In this way, this postgraduate certificate offered by TECH becomes an opportunity for professional internship. Inside, the graduate will find the most up-to-date advances and knowledge in the sector, presented through audiovisual resources, interactive videos, and complementary readings. In addition, it features the Relearning methodology, presenting Nursing staff with different real and simulation cases, facing current challenges in the field.

It is worth noting that, with a 100% online format, only a device with internet connection is needed, with no predetermined schedules or trips to in-person centers. This way, graduates can adjust their academic workload to their preferred times, balancing their health work with the acquisition of new knowledge.

You will face real and simulated cases, gaining an immersive and more beneficial experience”

This postgraduate certificate in Natural Childbirth Units for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Natural Childbirth Units for Nursing
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

A certification that you can pursue from the comfort of your home, without the need to attend in-person centers"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will delve into the principles of design and architecture for the creation of birthing centers in rural areas"

You will learn about the various safety factors in both types of facilities, including those in a hospital and those in a birthing center"

This program has been specifically designed to provide nursing professionals with the most up-to-date academic content on Natural Birthing Units, along with a high-impact methodology for acquiring new skills and specialized knowledge. TECH's objective is to ensure that after completing the postgraduate certificate, graduates have been trained and have acquired new skills and competencies to provide the best specialized care to their patients.

Once you graduate, you will be one step closer to achieving your professional objectives”

General Objectives

• Acquire fundamental knowledge about the physiology of Natural Childbirth, ancient cultural practices, and the emotional needs of women during childbirth, as well as the implications of medical interventions
• Acquire essential skills and knowledge for the care of pregnant women and their fetuses, including promoting healthy pregnancies and identifying potential complications
• Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills in the diagnosis, management, and prevention of childbirth emergencies, with a focus on interprofessional collaboration and patient rights advocacy
• Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of neonatal emergencies, with an emphasis on early problem recognition and the application of appropriate interventions
• Emphasize fundamental knowledge about the neuroscience of pregnancy, motherhood, and perinatal care, as well as the scientific evidence related to Natural Childbirth and evidence-based care practices
• Acquire fundamental knowledge about home births, including team management and organization, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum preparation and support, as well as the identification and management of special situations and home obstetric emergencies
• Acquire fundamental knowledge about Natural Childbirth units, such as birthing centers and hospital units, and develop skills to assess, plan, and manage these environments, ensuring a high level of care and satisfaction for women and their families
• Acquire fundamental knowledge and practical skills in newborn care, as well as the ability to provide comprehensive and safe care in this critical stage of life and collaborate with other health professionals and families to ensure the well-being of the newborn
• Acquire knowledge about the physical and emotional needs of the mother during the perinatal period
• Develop skills to provide emotional support and comprehensive care to the mother during the postpartum period, including difficult and emotionally intense situations
• Promote the prevention and care of maternal mental health during the perinatal period, including the detection and treatment of mood disorders and addressing obstetric trauma and obstetric violence
• Analyze the stages of labor and pain management and relaxation techniques
• Develop skills in creating and monitoring personalized birth plans
• Examine the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in childbirth care
• Promote emotional preparation and support for women and their families during the childbirth process
• Acquire skills to identify and manage high-risk situations in pregnancy and childbirth

Specific Objectives

• Thoroughly examine the definition and function of birth centers and differentiate them from hospitals
• Analyze the principles of design and architecture of birth centers to create comfortable and safe environments
• Identify the services offered by birth centers and hospital maternity units during prenatal, labor, and postnatal stages
• Promote and support birth centers and their importance in the care of low-risk pregnancies
• Compare the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of women in birth centers and hospital maternity units
• Examine the roles of professionals in birth centers and hospital units, as well as the necessary training to work in these settings
• Thoroughly examine the planning and management of birth centers, financing, and staff selection
• Explore trends and future perspectives in the development of birth centers and maternity units, considering technological innovations, policies, and models of care focused on women and families

You will expand your knowledge about the advantages offered to both the mother and her baby within a birthing center"