Certification Requirements
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Easy to Understand Birth Doula Certification Requirements
To become a certified birth doula with Childbirth International, you’ll submit assignments and complete the online, open-book exams. We want to make sure that the work you do for certification is relevant and valuable to you. We won’t ask you to have medical caregivers evaluate you or have you read extra books. Every requirement builds on your knowledge and skills and gives you a deeper understanding of your role as a birth doula. To become a certified Birth Doula with Childbirth International, you’ll:
- Set personal goals for communicating with clients and caregivers
- Critique two videos for bias and evidence
- Analyze case studies on reflective practice and physiology
- Complete online, open-book exams (between 10-20 multiple choice questions in each exam) on physiology
- Survey the birthing options available to clients within your community
- Support two clients during pregnancy, labor, and birth for a total of 20 hours (in-person or virtually)
- Reflect on your role and the skills you used when working with clients
Once the requirements are met, you’ll be awarded a certificate showing you are a Certified Labor Doula and can now use the designation (CLD). There are no additional costs for certification, and your certification is for life.
Easy to Understand Birth Doula Certification Requirements
To become a certified birth doula with Childbirth International, you’ll submit assignments and complete the online, open-book exams. We want to make sure that the work you do for certification is relevant and valuable to you. We won’t ask you to have medical caregivers evaluate you or have you read extra books. Every requirement builds on your knowledge and skills and gives you a deeper understanding of your role as a birth doula. To become a certified Birth Doula with Childbirth International, you’ll:
- Set personal goals for communicating with clients and caregivers
- Critique two videos for bias and evidence
- Analyze case studies on reflective practice and physiology
- Complete online, open-book exams (between 10-20 multiple choice questions in each exam) on physiology
- Survey the birthing options available to clients within your community
- Support two clients during pregnancy, labor, and birth for a total of 20 hours (in-person or virtually)
- Reflect on your role and the skills you used when working with clients
Once the requirements are met, you’ll be awarded a certificate showing you are a Certified Labor Doula and can now use the designation (CLD). There are no additional costs for certification, and your certification is for life.
Easy to Understand Birth Doula Certification Requirements
To become a certified birth doula with Childbirth International, you’ll submit assignments and complete the online, open-book exams. We want to make sure that the work you do for certification is relevant and valuable to you. We won’t ask you to have medical caregivers evaluate you or have you read extra books. Every requirement builds on your knowledge and skills and gives you a deeper understanding of your role as a birth doula. To become a certified Birth Doula with Childbirth International, you’ll:
- Set personal goals for communicating with clients and caregivers
- Critique two videos for bias and evidence
- Analyze case studies on reflective practice and physiology
- Complete online, open-book exams (between 10-20 multiple choice questions in each exam) on physiology
- Survey the birthing options available to clients within your community
- Support two clients during pregnancy, labor, and birth for a total of 20 hours (in-person or virtually)
- Reflect on your role and the skills you used when working with clients
Once the requirements are met, you’ll be awarded a certificate showing you are a Certified Labor Doula and can now use the designation (CLD). There are no additional costs for certification, and your certification is for life.
Easy to Understand Birth Doula Certification Requirements
To become a certified birth doula with Childbirth International, you’ll submit assignments and complete the online, open-book exams. We want to make sure that the work you do for certification is relevant and valuable to you. We won’t ask you to have medical caregivers evaluate you or have you read extra books. Every requirement builds on your knowledge and skills and gives you a deeper understanding of your role as a birth doula. To become a certified Birth Doula with Childbirth International, you’ll:
- Set personal goals for communicating with clients and caregivers
- Critique two videos for bias and evidence
- Analyze case studies on reflective practice and physiology
- Complete online, open-book exams (between 10-20 multiple choice questions in each exam) on physiology
- Survey the birthing options available to clients within your community
- Support two clients during pregnancy, labor, and birth for a total of 20 hours (in-person or virtually)
- Reflect on your role and the skills you used when working with clients
Once the requirements are met, you’ll be awarded a certificate showing you are a Certified Labor Doula and can now use the designation (CLD). There are no additional costs for certification, and your certification is for life.
