Understanding asylum seekers and refugees (now archived)

This course has been replaced by the updated version You can still download your certificate if you completed this version previously

Resilient practitioners

This course has been updated and replaced with a new version, which can be found here Resilient practitioners

Perinatal palliative care: the midwife’s role

This module has been withdrawn for review You can still access your certificate if you completed it previously

Active birth toolkit

This module is temporarily unavailable You can still download your certificate here In labour and birth gravity is one of the greatest aids. However for historical and cultural reasons women in western society largely give birth lying down on their backs. Midwives need to help women understand the advantages of being upright and support them […]

Health and safety – a guide for safety representatives

Health and safety – A guide for safety representatives is an online version of the RCM’s face-to-face course for safety representatives. It is aimed at new RCM health and safety representatives who want to gain an overview before attending the face-to-face course. It is also suitable for established health and safety reps who may want […]

The midwife in contemporary practice

This module is currently being reviewed and updated. The content is therefore unavailable temporarily.  This module, the Midwife in Contemporary Practice explores the role of the midwife and MSW as lifelong learners and considers the skills and knowledge needed to meet the challenges of practice. It also explores the importance of developing communication and assertiveness […]

Peri-partum pelvic floor muscle exercises

This course is no longer available because it has been replaced with the revised and updated version: Peri-partum pelvic floor muscle exercises 2020

Obesity: the facts

This module’s content is currently under review and is therefore no longer available. If you have completed the content, you can still access your certificate.  Many women who are obese when they become pregnant have no problems in pregnancy and deliver a healthy baby. However we do know that heavier women are more at risk […]

An introduction to research

This module has been withdrawn for review Your certificate is still available if you already completed the course This Research module looks at: Evidence Based Practice the connection between research and the provision of Evidence Based Practice the language of research It provides a range of reflective activities to get you thinking about the role […]

Learning to think like a midwifery researcher

This module is being reviewed and the content is no longer available If you already completed it you can still access your certificate This short introduction to research: covers the two main paradigms of midwifery research explains terms like ontology and epistemology that help describe the two main paradigms. explores some midwifery research studies Study […]