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Antenatal course - 4B/C360 - Balham - mid April/May due dates *NEW VENUE*
Course Information
Date 05/03/2010 - 12/03/2010
Price £179.20 Band C – Intensive Antenatal Course - please see "Course prices" page for details
This is an intensive NCT antenatal course run by Clapham Branch, covering preparation for labour and birth, feeding, and early parenthood. The sessions will take place at The Exhibit in Balham SW12, close to Balham tube station.
The course is open to all parents expecting a new baby, and is ideal for those expecting their babies in mid - April/May
Full course dates are as follows:
Friday 5 and 12 March 9.30am - 3.30pm
Wednesday 10 March 10am - 12pm breastfeeding session .
Partners are invited to both days, but if they can only take one day off work then the 5th March is the best day for them to attend.
Our classes are designed for couples, but many people attend on their own or with a friend, relative or birth partner. Subjects covered will usually include: · Pregnancy and birth choices· Choosing where to have your baby· Body awareness, relaxation, breathing and massage· Home births and water births· What happens in labour and how the baby is born· Pain relief - natural and medical methods· Your labour and the role of the partner in labour· What complications might arise – e.g. Caesarean birth· Looking after a newborn and feeding your baby· Early parenting, lifestyle changes Concessions are available for places on this course; please enquire in confidence about these. This course is for a maximum of 6 couples/women, but the actual number attending will be dependent on the teacher or local demand. For further information, or to request a booking on this course, please fill out the enquiry form below. You should expect a response within 7 days.
Register your interest
If you think this course might suit you, you can fill in the form below and click "Register". There is no commitment at this point, but this ensures that your local bookings person will be aware of your interest, and will get back to you as soon as possible - usually within a week.
If you couldn't find a course to suit you, there is a box on the form in which you can tell us what you are looking for.
NCT courses are open to all parents and parents-to-be, including young parents, women without a partner, same-sex couples and surrogacy couples. Antenatal course places are for up to two people and women who are not attending with a partner are very welcome to bring someone else along to classes, for example a friend or family member. Additionally, in some areas we offer antenatal courses specifically for women-only and courses for young parents. Some Early Days Groups are also women-only. To find out about local availability of these courses enquire with your booking contact.
Please be aware that demand for NCT courses is high in many areas. If we are oversubscribed we always try to put on extra courses - so do register your interest as early as you can.












