he role of a Birth Assistant is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of the birth process, offering support to the midwife, the birthing person, and the newborn. Birth assistants work alongside midwives, providing physical, emotional, and logistical support before, during, and after labor. This training is designed to equip aspiring birth assistants with the necessary skills, knowledge, and confidence to assist in various birth settings, whether at home, in a birth center, or in a hospital.

The training covers a broad range of topics, including labor and delivery support, newborn care, documentation, safety protocols, and understanding the legal and ethical responsibilities of the role. With a focus on hands-on learning and real-life scenarios, this course will prepare birth assistants to provide exceptional care in a variety of birthing situations. This training is an essential first step in becoming a competent and confident member of the birth team, with an emphasis on supporting both the birthing person and their baby through the entire process.