Course Details
This module is aimed at clinicians practicing in relevant maternity and neonatal care settings.
The module will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to undertake the systematic physical examination of the newborn, in accordance with current UK Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NiPE) standards. As a midwife or other registered professional, you will
build on your existing clinical expertise to develop competence in newborn examinations. This will enhance continuity of care for women and families and support a holistic approach to midwifery and neonatal practice.
Course Level
FHEQ7 (what does this mean?)
Who should attend?
Midwives looking to qualify in examination of the newborn
Date
14/10/2026
Duration
This is a blended learning module. Students will attend some compulsory taught lectures as well as undertake work-based learning in their place of employment.
Assessment
Objective Structured Clinical Examination, Portfolio
Cost
Please contact us for course fees.
Location
Singleton Campus, Swansea University
How To Apply
Please contact CPD
Lecturer
Susie Moore