BiA Doula Training - doula opleiding Nederland

About BiA Doula Training - doula opleiding Nederland

BiA Doula Training is a training centre in Amsterdam for professional birth doulas. The training consists of training blocks, mentoring and a certification programme.

Doula training

The training consists of two four-day training blocks and a certification programme with personal mentoring. The Foundation Training provides the foundation; the Advanced Training is also available as continuing education for doulas trained elsewhere.

• Foundation Training
• Advanced Training
• Personal mentoring
• Group mentoring and peer consultation
• Placements at a hospital and midwifery practice
• Certification programme

Approach

The training combines independent study with interactive, practical lessons. It focuses on presence, support, reflection and knowledge of the birth process.

• Embodied learning
• Independent study
• Interactive, hands-on training
• Personal mentor
• Comprehensive training manual

Training and workshops

BiA Training also offers training and workshops for professionals who work with women and partners during pregnancy, birth and the period afterwards.

• Breastfeeding, babies and doulas
• Trauma-specialised maternity care
• Postpartum Massage Training
• Pregnancy massage
• Spinning Babies®
• Het Wonderlijke Bekken
• Weaving wellness

Practical information

The training venue is in Amsterdam. Open days are offered both online and in person.

• Foundation Training starts in spring in English and in autumn in Dutch
• Two training blocks of four days each