 |
 |
|
Contacts for Midwifery Educators
In Ontario, the Midwifery Education Programme is offered at three
universities:
The programme leads to the degree Bachelor of Health Sciences (B.H.Sc.)
in Midwifery.
The International Midwifery Pre-registration Program (IMPP)
is a part-time bridging program.
Through its 5 month accelerated stream and
9-12 month regular stream options for qualified candidates,
it provides internationally educated midwives with the following:
- Assessment of knowledge and skill competencies required for full scope midwifery practice in Ontario
- Orientation to midwifery, primary care role, health care system and client centered continuity of care
- Profession-specific language and communication assessment and enhancement opportunities
- Individualized and accelerated learning opportunities for midwifery knowledge and skills enhancement
- Required certification processes for NRP, Emergency Skills, Fetal Surveillance
- 3 month full time on-call clinical placement with caseload in a community midwifery practice
- Comprehensive written, oral and clinical assessment and opportunities for remediation
- Mentoring, introduction to Ontario health care workplaces, support for registration and employment
|
|
