Are you ready to lead safe, calm, and confident care when labor begins? Many new and experienced nurses feel uncertain about interpreting fetal monitoring, prioritizing assessments, and guiding families through the four stages of labor. This course solves that problem with a structured, hands-on pathway that links labor and delivery nursing to clear outcomes. You will practice communication that reduces anxiety, deliver respectful and culturally sensitive support, and coordinate care from admission to discharge.
Across easy-to-follow modules, you will cover obstetric triage, maternal and fetal assessment, interpretation of fetal heart tracings, and timely recognition of complications. Learn evidence-based comfort measures, pain management options, and preparation for vaginal delivery. Build mastery in sterile technique, medication safety, and teamwork in the LDRP environment. Realistic case studies, downloadable checklists, and scenario questions turn theory into confident clinical judgment you can use on your next shift.
Your learning does not stop at birth. You will transition smoothly into immediate postpartum care, including monitoring parent–newborn attachment, reinforcing breastfeeding and lactation support, and teaching families key warning signs. Clear discharge education, family-centered communication, and documentation best practices help you prevent readmissions and improve outcomes. If you want labor and delivery skills that raise patient satisfaction, reduce risk, and open doors to hospital obstetrics and community roles, enroll now and start making a measurable difference.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol, study, and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment.
Once you have completed this Certificate course, you have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.
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Alison offers 2 types of Certificate for completed Certificate courses:
- Digital Certificate: a downloadable Certificate in PDF format immediately available to you when you complete your purchase.
- Physical Certificate: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Certificate
All Certificate are available to purchase through the Alison Shop. For more information on purchasing Alison Certificate, please visit our FAQs. If you decide not to purchase your Alison Certificate, you can still demonstrate your achievement by sharing your Learner Record or Learner Achievement Verification, both of which are accessible from your Account Settings.