Advanced Certified Educator
Advanced which is granted to a member who meets the requirements for General Educator and at least 3 of the 6 Advanced Educator criteria;
To qualify you must provide photocopied evidence of:
Advanced Criteria
Completion of, or undertaking, certificate/postgraduate studies in Childbirth/ Parenting Education and/or Adult Education
Development of written resources for peers and clients
Development of teaching resources for groups
A contribution to peer development at team meetings or in-services or seminars /workshops/conferences, co-facilitation/mentoring new educators
A contribution to journal articles to Interaction and other relevant journals
An active contribution to NACE Inc. activities with proof of attending, or contributing to, Branch or National meetings
Completion of a short course in Childbirth Education &/or group facilitation skills that you have completed at some stage in your career
At least 30 hours of Childbirth/Parenting Education programs that you have facilitated/taught over the past 2 years
Ongoing professional development pertaining to childbirth/parenting education that you have attended in the past 2 years. This includes seminars, workshops, conferences etc. We require evidence of a minimum of 15 hours per year