Top Questions

1. What about "hands on" training?
2. Is this course MEAC approved?
3. Do I need prior birth experience?
4. Who runs this program?
5. Is there a chance that I won't be accepted?
6. How are the assignments graded?
7. Will I be "certified" after I finish Advanced Midwifery Studies?
8. How much support can I expect?
9. Can you put me in touch with an enrollee or graduate?
10. How does this school compare to other midwifery schools?
11. How many courses are offered by AAMI?

Cost

1. Do you know of any financial assistance programs?
2. The tuition seems too low for the course description. How is that possible?
3. How much will I need to spend on books?
4. Is participation in the online study group free?
5. How does the AMS tuition compare to other programs?

Course Content

1. Is the Advanced Midwifery Studies course for "advanced" students only?
2. Why is this course so difficult?
3. What subjects are covered in the AMS course?
4. Will the Advanced Midwifery Studies course offered by AAMI prepare me for the NARM test?
5. I am a nurse. Will this course be too easy for me?
6. How do I decide which options to add to my enrollment?
7. Does it really take three years to finish the course?

General

1. Is it necessary to have internet access to take part in AAMI's course?
2. Is this course MEAC approved?
3. Can I enroll now to take advantage of a discount, but start later?
4. Who runs this program?
5. Can't I learn just as much on my own?
6. How can I become a midwife?
7. What do you teach about spirituality and birth?
8. Why do I need to study the medical model if I am going to practice "with woman" midwifery?
9. Will I be "certified" after I finish Advanced Midwifery Studies?
10. How much support can I expect?
11. Why should I take this course if I am already a CPM?
12. Can you put me in touch with an enrollee or graduate?
13. How does this school compare to other midwifery schools?
14. How many courses are offered by AAMI?

Requirements

1. What about "hands on" training?
2. Is it necessary to have internet access to take part in AAMI's three year course?
3. How many hours a week should I devote to the course?
4. Do I need prior birth experience?
5. Is there a chance that I won't be accepted?
6. Would you recommend taking the introductory course first?
7. Will I be required to take tests?
8. Does it matter that I didn't make good grades in school, or didn't go to college?
9. Can I enroll now even if I don't have anyone to apprentice with?
10. Can I enroll now to take advantage of a discount, but start later?
11. Are there other required courses or classes?
12. Is the Advanced Midwifery Studies course for advanced students only?

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