This Award provides Nannies, Maternity Nurses and others with the opportunity to gain a formally accredited qualification in Maternity Nursing.

We receive record levels of students due to our outstanding reputation and more students now attend via referral from recruitment agencies or former students than our own advertising. To understand why it is important to attend a legally accredited course click here.

Our OCN Maternity Practitioner Award is so well respected that world famous nanny college, Norland, choose MNT to provide training for their Norland Graduates in Maternity Nursing.


Course Dates in 2009:

19th-21st February
23rd-25th April
18th-20th June
6th-8th August
15th-17th October
3rd- 5th December

Venue: University of Reading

Length of Course: Held over 3 days

Certificated Course: Yes (Fully accredited by OCN - examining body, and Certificates issued by OCN).

Assessed Course: Yes (Fully assessed, verified and moderated).

Suitable For: Experienced Nannies, Midwives, Maternity Nurses, Doulas, Maternity Unit Staff such as Nursery Nurses, HCA's.etc. The course is not suitable for beginners and is not for those without professional childcare experience, particularly with young babies. All those considering a career in Maternity Nursing are advised to read our information for Maternity Nurses in the Nannies & Maternity Nurses section.

Course Content: Students cover all aspects of care of the newborn and post-natal mother, including breastfeeding. Additionally students are given advice on routines, working with parents, becoming self employed and managing their finances as well as help on how to get work in the Maternity Nurse sector. (This course does not cover basics such as bathing, bottle feeding and changing babies. If you feel you need this kind of training, we suggest you attend our BabyCare for Nannies course first).

Our past students have ranged from those in their 20's to those in their 70's

Contact Us : For an information pack and application form please call 0844 826 8446 between 9.30 a.m - 1.30 p.m. Mon-Fri (or leave a message and we'll call back) or email us on info@mnttraining.co.uk