Advanced Newborn Care Principles
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
First 28 Newborn Academy
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Advanced professional pathway · Programme 02
Newborn Care Specialist Program
Move from newborn-care knowledge to professional-level practice.
An advanced professional newborn-care pathway for learners who want to build specialist-level practical knowledge, professional confidence, and the judgement to apply safe, structured care within real family environments.
Programme overview12 weeksRegular price: AED 1,795AED 1,495FOUNDING LAUNCH PRICE · Current approved launch promotion
Self-paced online Certificate of Completion
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Build your
next capability.
Aspiring Newborn Care SpecialistsExperienced nanniesMaternity nursesChildcare professionalsNewborn caregiversHealthcare-support workers
Entry guidance
Previous newborn-care experience is recommended but not mandatory.
English reading comprehension is required to understand course materials, safety instructions, professional terminology, and assessments. The recommended minimum age is 18.
Programme outcome
Develop specialist-level
professional practice.
Learners will develop a comprehensive, practice-focused understanding of newborn and infant care, with the knowledge and professional skills to support feeding, sleep, development, safety, daily routines, documentation, family communication, and private-family care.
Advanced newborn-care principlesNewborn assessment and observationFeeding support and problem-solvingBreastfeeding and bottle-feeding considerationsNewborn sleep, settling and sleep-support strategiesHygiene, skin and cord careInfection prevention, safety and risk awarenessDevelopment and age-appropriate interactionRoutines, cues, crying and soothingCommon concerns and emergency awarenessDocumentation, daily reports and handoversFamily communication, confidentiality and professional boundariesPrivate-family practice, standards and case studies
Programme structure
Lessons that build
confidence.
Assessment, Observation & Documentation
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Feeding Support & Problem-Solving
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Sleep Support & Settling
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Newborn Development & Routines
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Safety, Concerns & Emergency Awareness
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Professional Reports & Handovers
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Family Communication & Confidentiality
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Private-Family Professional Practice
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Case Studies & Scenario Learning
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Comprehensive Knowledge Assessment
Structured online learning with demonstrations, scenarios, knowledge checks, and practical application where applicable.
Assessment & completion
Learn. Practice.
Demonstrate. Grow.
Assessment requirements vary by programme. Students must successfully meet the approved coursework and assessment requirements before certificate eligibility is determined.
Knowledge checks and multiple-choice assessmentsCase studies and scenario-based learningComprehensive final assessment
Learning materials
Everything you need
to keep learning.
Materials are delivered through the online learning experience. Downloadable resources are provided where applicable and according to the programme access level.
Structured online lessons and educational videos
Demonstrations, case studies and real-world scenarios
Reflection and application activities
Assessment materials and learning resources
Certificate of Completion upon successful completion
Programme FAQs
Questions before
you choose.
Is Fundamentals required first?+
Fundamentals is recommended, but experienced caregivers may apply directly. The Academy may consider background and suitability.
Are payment plans available?+
Payment plans may be available. The Academy will confirm the deposit, installment count, schedule, terms, and certification/payment-completion requirements before enrollment.
What roles does this prepare me for?+
It supports professional development for aspiring specialists, experienced nannies, maternity nurses, caregivers and related professionals. It does not guarantee employment or licensing.
How is learning delivered?+
The programme is 100% online and self-paced through lessons, videos, scenarios, knowledge checks, assessments and reflection activities.
Important certification information
The First 28 Newborn Academy Certificate of Completion recognizes successful completion of the applicable educational programme. It is not automatically a government licence, regulated professional licence, university qualification, or nationally accredited qualification. The programmes do not authorize diagnosis, prescribing, or independent management of medical conditions.
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