TENS Training
Self-Directed Online Learning
Want to expand your doula toolkit and discover new ways to support your clients?
Doula School offers a detailed 2-hour TENS training. This gentle, non-invasive pain relief method uses mild electrical pulses and has been shown to shorten labor and boost birth satisfaction.
Course details
Duration and effort
- 2 hours
Material
- Recorded Lectures
- Quiz
Location
- ONLINE: Instant on-demand access to a student portal filled with amazing self-directed content to support your live learning
Certification
- Workshop qualifies for 1.5 CEU with Doula School. A certificate of completion will be provided after passing the final quiz with a minimum 80%.
Facilitator
Stefanie Antunes
Course Curriculum
Here’s what’s included in your course
Curriculum What is a TENS Machine?
How the device works mechanically
Purpose of TENS in Labor
The role of TENS during labor
History of TENS
Use Evolution of use over time
Mechanisms of Pain Relief
How it can make a difference for your clients
TENS Research
Studies What the data tells us
Advantages of TENS
When it can be a good idea to use TENS
Disadvantages of TENS
When to use other tools
Practical use of TENS Machine
How you can incorporate TENS into your doula bag