CAPPA Postpartum Doula Training
Schedule
Fri, 23 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 05:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
7903 14 Ave S.W., Edmonton, AB, Canada, Alberta T6X 1H3 | Edmonton, AB
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Want to be inspired and empowered to begin or enhance your perinatal career? Train with the Childbirth and Postpartum Professionals Association, an international certification organization for Doulas, Childbirth Educators, and Lactation Educators. CAPPA trainings are designed to educate and equip the contemporary perinatal professional for a successful career in a fun, supportive, and collaborative environment. Trainings are evidence based and comprehensive, and are designed to appeal to all learning styles. Students will enjoy engaging and interactive instruction, with practical and real-world scenarios. CAPPA instructors have in-depth knowledge and follow standardized curriculums to ensure the highest quality training and most comprehensive perinatal education for CAPPA Certification programs. As one of the first and most comprehensive perinatal organizations in the world, CAPPA is respected for its longevity, stability, and its commitment to excellence in both education and unsurpassed student and member support.
The CAPPA Postpartum Doula Training
Ready to become proficient when offering professional postpartum support? Take the first step towards becoming a Certified Postpartum Doula with CAPPA. This eighteen hour workshop meets the first requirement of your CPD program and prepares you to work through the steps for certification. This course is designed to provide a foundational skill base, knowledge, and perspectives on professional postpartum support for perinatal professionals, as well as providing training for those seeking certification as certified postpartum doulas with CAPPA.
Offering 18 CAPPA Contact Hours. Nursing contact hours potentially available on request.
The CAPPA Postpartum Doula Training Class includes the CAPPA Postpartum Doula Manual, and covers the following topics:
CAPPA certification and policies
Practical application of Scope of Practice, ethics, and integrity
Listening and Communication Skills
The Postpartum Doula as Educator
Emotional and Physical Support of the Postpartum Mom
Postpartum Mood Disorders
Baby care techniques
Calming and soothing techniques
SIDS and Safe Sleep
Infant Feeding-Choices and Support
The New Baby and the Family
Home Organization
Skills for Special Circumstances
Grief/Loss Support
Business development, marketing, and networking to create a successful career
And much more!
Investment $ 675.00
NOTE: Late registration ( 10 days prior to training date) the training fee is $750.00
Includes manual and one year CAPPA membership and member profile page on CAPPA website
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