CEU Definition
One Contact Hour is defined as 55 clock minutes of time. To be awarded .5 (half) Contact Hours, the time period is 30 minutes to 55 minutes. Less than 30 contact minutes will not be awarded Continuing Education Contact Hours.
Cultural Awareness
The following list of courses will meet the requirement for certification or recertification, but it is not exhaustive. NARM encourages midwives to take courses that not only meet the requirements but also provoke thought and self-reflection. Fees vary: free, $ = less than $50, $$ = $50-$100, and $$$ = over $100
- Birth Justice Masterclass, with Jamarah Amani, LM, $$$
- Online Cultural Awareness and Respect in Midwifery Education, Mercy In Action, 2 MEAC CEUs, $$
- Providing Safe and Respectful Care to LGBTQIA+ Families, 2 CEUs, $$
- Cultural Competency & Respectful Maternity Care, Mercy In Action, 4 CEUs (MEAC), Online with access for 30 days after purchase, $$
- Culturally Effective Healthcare, Texas Health and Human Services, 1 CEU (CNE), free
- Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Nursing, 4 CEUs (CA BRN), free
- Infusing Equity and Diversity into Clinical Education, HiveCE, 1.5 CEUs (MEAC), online video and posttest, $
- Providing Culturally Sensitive Care for LGBTQ Families, MAIA Midwifery, 7 CEUs offered (ACNM, MEAC), online modules with videos, $
- Reproductive Justice 101 (On Demand), The Michigan Public Health Training Center, 1.25 CEUs, free-$
- Rural LGBTQ+ Populations: Creating Welcoming and Inclusive Health Care Experiences, The Michigan Public Health Training Center, 1 CEU, free-$
- Sex and Midwifery, Oh My! Creating a Gender Affirming Community, HiveCE, 1.5 CEUs offered, online video and posttest, $
- Stereotype Threat In the Academic and Clinical Settings: Creating Identity-Safe Spaces for students and patients, HiveCE, 1.5 CEUs offered (MEAC), online video and posttest, $
- Supporting Indigenous Midwifery Students, HiveCE, 1.5 CEUs (MEAC), online video and posttest, $
- Thriving in a Diverse World, Protecting Yourself and your Patients from Bias, and Overcoming Stereotype Threat; Diversity Science, 0.5-1 CEUs, free
- Unpacking Implicit Bias in Maternity Care (2019), March of Dimes, 1.0 CEU, $
- Various videos, Health Equity, Implicit Bias, Stigma & Antiracism trainings, The Michigan Mother Infant Health & Equity Improvement Plan (2020-2023), free-$ for CEUs
- Various videos, NACPM Equity, Race, and Access to Midwifery Webinar Series, online streaming with CEU application Free-$ for CEUs
Recertification CEUs
- Coming soon!