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Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness Instructor
Target Audience
Any RN, LPN or GN:
-Interested in learning more about prenatal and postnatal considerations
in exercise
-Who wants to become a Certified Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness Instructor
Certification Requirements
-Must be a RN, LPN, or GN
-Attend 2 day PCE Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness Instructor course
-Pass certification examination based on the information covered
in the course (taken at the end of the second day)
This 2 day certification program will cover pertinent topics
such as:
-The anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
-ACOG current guidelines for exercise in pregnancy and postpartum
-Nutrition in the perinatal period
-Strength training in pregnancy
-Yoga
-Pilates
-Aquatic exercises
-Relaxation and breathing
-Postnatal considerations
-Program design
Program Hours
Each program day will start at 8:30 AM and run to 4:30 PM - includes
continental breakfast. Comfortable exercise clothing is recommended.
Faculty
Following the American Council on Exercise guidelines, this PCE
course is taught by a certified yoga, pilates and perinatal fitness
instructor with many years experience in obstetric nursing.
Continuing Education Credit
Our faculty is dedicated to quality continuing education for nurses
by meeting or exceeding the competencies and program guidelines
for perinatal education as determined by AWHONN. This program for
16 hours has been approved by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association,
which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing
by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
"Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered
Nursing, Provider Number CEP 13154 for 16 contact hours."
Tuition Cost
The complete certification course is $375.00 which includes the
$75.00 non-refundable registration fee. Tuition must be paid in
full 3 weeks prior to start of course. Add an additional $25.00
for late registration.
Refunds and Cancellations
To receive a refund (does not include non-refundable $75.00 registration
fee) cancellation must be received in writing at least three (3)
weeks prior to scheduled course date. PCE will accept substitutions
for registrants only if the PCE office is notified at least 5 days
prior to the course. PCE reserves the right to cancel courses due
to insufficient registration or other circumstances beyond our control.
A full refund will be given (course tuition only) if such a cancellation
does occur.
Recertification
PCE certification is valid for 3 years. Applicant must obtain 18
contact hours of continuing education credit related to pregnancy
and exercise in order to receive recertification.
Registration
Click here to register
online.
Click here to download
a registration form to register by mail.
Mail completed registration form to:
Prepared Childbirth Educators, Inc., 219 Central Avenue, Hatboro,
PA 19040
To register by phone, Call: 888-344-9972
Fax registration form to: 215-442-9975
Multiple-Course Discount Available
A $50.00 discount will be given when one person signs up for two
certification courses at the same time.
Group Discounts Available (discount only applies
when preregistered and prepaid together)
3—4 people registered for same course: $365.00
per person
5+ people registered for same course: $355.00 per person
PCE Member Price: $350.00.
Only one discount can be applied.
Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness Instructor
Course - Yoga, Pilates, Aquatic, Strength Training
Prepared Childbirth Educators, Inc.
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