Build expertise in antenatal and intrapartum care with the fetal surveillance education program, providing essential knowledge and skills for effective fetal monitoring and assessment.

Through structured learning, interactive workshops, and assessment, participants develop essential skills in interpreting cardiotocography (CTG), understanding fetal physiology, early recognition and response to potential fetal compromise. The program supports multidisciplinary collaboration and ensures clinicians are equipped with evidence-based practices for safer perinatal outcomes in care.

Suitable for

Clinicians involved in antenatal and intrapartum care, including midwives, obstetricians and anaesthetists.

Dates

Monday 7 December 2026

Wednesday 3 March 2027

Wednesday 26 May 2027

Thursday 19 August 2027

Wednesday 8 December 2027

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Cost

$355.00 including GST

Location

Epworth Richmond

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Why this program is right for you

Brookes Acadamy at Epworth
Learn evidence-based fetal surveillance aligned with RANZCOG guidelines.
Strengthen your ability to interpret CTG traces and respond to fetal compromise.
Build confidence in evidence-based fetal surveillance for safer perinatal outcomes.
Apply your knowledge through hands-on CTG workshops and case discussions.

Program information

Full-day workshop:

  • Introduction to fetal and utero-placental physiology
  • CTG interpretation: normal and abnormal traces
  • Decelerations and management strategies
  • CTG workshop and case discussion
  • Course evaluation and assessment

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Expected learning outcomes of the program:
  • Explain the principles of fetal and utero-placental physiology relevant to fetal surveillance.
  • Interpret normal and abnormal cardiotocography (CTG) traces with accuracy and confidence.
  • Analyse decelerations and apply appropriate management strategies in clinical practice.
  • Participate in CTG workshops and discussions to enhance practical skills and collaborative learning.
  • Demonstrate understanding of key concepts through course evaluation and assessment.

Multiple-choice question assessment only.

Delivered by the Fetal Surveillance Education Program team through the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) in alignment with the Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance Guidelines.

All applicants must be working in an obstetric field.

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