Certificate in Perinatal Issues (20 contact hours) The Certificate in Perinatal Issues is a multidisciplinary educational experience designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals who provide care and support for childbearing women, newborns, and families. The demand for knowledgeable providers to meet the needs of this population is dramatically increasing; new jobs are being developed and new services created. Health professionals who work with this population will need continuing professional education to gain a broad understanding of this specialized area of care and to stay current with emerging trends. Program Benefits Your Certificate in Perinatal Issues will distinguish you as a knowledgeable, skilled, and committed professional in this specialized field of care. The program: Enhances professional marketability Builds skills and competencies Fulfills continuing education requirements for many professionals This certificate program provides you with current knowledge in specific perinatal topics so that you can effectively meet the needs of childbearing women, newborns, and families through a wide range of professional career paths. Participants This certificate program is relevant for registered nurses, nurse practitioners, advanced practice nurses, licensed vocational or practical nurses, nursing assistants, and social workers. Note: All healthcare providers are responsible for checking the "Accreditation" list to determine if this course awards contact hours for their profession. For more information or to register please register through this site and then an email will be sent to you with a link to register for the class.