SMC Doula Train the Trainer Program - SMC Full Circle Doula Birth Companion Training, LLC

Learn to Facilitate the SMC Doula Training Program!

The objective of this course is to prepare you to train individuals to become SMC Certified Full Circle Doula Birth Companions in a group setting. This program is a web-based and in-person learning experience. As a result, participants develop effective presentation techniques at their own pace. So, if you have a busy schedule or just enjoy virtual platforms, then this program could be for you.

Through role-play, demonstrations, lectures, assessments, and evaluations, you will learn:

The history of the SMC FCDBCT program
How to teach from the revised training curriculum
Medicaid reimbursement regulations
The principles of effective delivery
Time management in group settings
Interpersonal communication
How to work with consultants
How to teach with audio/visual tools
Marketing and Engagement
Implementation of popular education
SMC FCDBCT Scope of Practice
To utilize training evaluations and assessment tools
Curriculum Development
Business Development and networking

Benefits of Becoming A Certified SMC Doula Trainer

Become a member of a powerful organization
Invest in your career
Increase your income
Make your own schedule
Earn your SMC Train the Trainer Certification

Program Format

A unique interdisciplinary 12-month program that includes:

Professional development in training
Self-paced learning through videos, readings, and reflective exercises
Interacting and posting in the SMC Full Circle Doula Birth Companions Facebook Group.
Up-to-date information to improve infant and maternal health
SMC Cultural Competency Training overview
Attend and co-teach two (2) SMC Doula in-person trainings.

Prerequisites

In order to be admitted into the SMC Train the Trainer program, you will need to apply and meet the following prerequisites:

Successfully completed an SMC Doula in-person training course.
Be a SMC Certified Doula in good standing.
Have prior experience in teaching, mentoring, or training.
Have a Bachelor’s Degree or at least five (5) years of experience working as a trainer.
Participate in online interview.

Cost

Upon your acceptance into the program, an all-inclusive registration fee of $2,500 will be due, prior to the start of the training.

Completion

In order to successfully become a certified SMC Trainer, you will need to:

Successfully complete the SMC Train The Trainer program with a score of 90% on all assessments.
Earn average scores of at least 90% on attendee evaluations for training sessions that you co-instruct.
Earn a score of at least 90% from instructor evaluations of your training performance.