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Antenatal Teacher - Compare Programs
AUSTRALIA
Compare the various antenatal teacher training
programs available in Australia |
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Become an Antenatal Teacher
Comparison of Training
Programs in Australia
There are limited choices in Australia for Antenatal Teacher training. For this reason we have presented two USA distance options to compare with Childbirth International.
For more details on entries scroll over the
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Costs (AU$) |
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Total Program Cost (AUD$)
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$800 |
$570 |
$920 |
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The cost is
broken down into: |
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Training program |
$800 |
$400 |
$840 |
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First years membership fee |
Free |
$45 |
Free |
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Certification/enrollment |
Free |
$40 |
None |
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Certification processing |
Free |
$85 |
None |
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Other costs |
None |
None |
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$80 |
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Certification |
Diploma of Childbirth Education |
Certified Antenatal Teacher |
Certified Antenatal Teacher |
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Flexible learning option |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Pay by installments |
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Yes |
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No |
Possible |
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Recertification required |
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No |
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$80 |
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Yes |
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Cost of yearly membership |
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Free |
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$50 |
$55 |
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Certification Requirements |
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Exam |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Assignment required |
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Yes |
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Pre Workshop |
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Yes |
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Written training materials |
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950+ pages |
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Yes |
700+ pages |
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Observe antenatal classes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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No |
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Number of books required |
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5 |
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5 |
17 |
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Number of births required |
0 |
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2 |
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0 |
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Other requirements |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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None |
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Time Limit |
None |
2 years |
None |
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Curriculum
provided |
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Yes |
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No |
Yes |
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Curriculum
must be used |
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No |
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No |
No |
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Length of training |
Usually around
9-14 months |
2 day workshop plus home study |
Approx 8-16 months |
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Support & Access |
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Refund policy |
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Yes |
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No |
No |
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Require agreement to policies |
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No |
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Yes |
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Not stated |
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Online student discussion forum |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Continuing education |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Online referral service
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Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
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Ongoing
trainer support |
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Yes |
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No |
No |
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Introductory course |
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Free |
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No |
No |
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Access course immediately |
Yes
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No |
No |
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Other courses available |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Yes |
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Look at antenatal teacher training organisations in:
 United States
 Australia
 United Kingdom
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