CPI is committed to supporting professionals to maintain and renew certifications through the following transfer requirements.
I ALREADY COMPLETED A DOULA WORKSHOP
We accept participants who have taken a doula workshop from a different organization, but never completed their certification and now wish to become certified doulas. Your training workshop must have been within the last 3 years.
1. Pay transfer fee of $149 (click) – no additional charges.
2. Email a copy of your attendance from a doula training course.
3. Complete form documenting doula support for 2 families (a link will be emailed to the form)
4. Interview 2 birth professionals (a link will be emailed to the form)
5. Complete reading list click to view
Go to the Doula Certification Program for more info.
I AM CERTIFIED WITH A DIFFERENT ORGANIZATION
You may hold dual certification with CPI or transfer from a different organization. If you are currently a certified doula within the last two years we only require that you document 8 contact hours to become CPI (Childbirth Professionals International) certified and verify assisting at 2 births or providing postpartum support.
Contact hours are accepted from different organizations. Transfer fee is $149. There is no transfer fee if contact hours are from CPI.
1. Pay transfer fee of $149 (click) – no additional charges
2. Email a copy of your current doula certificate or attendance from doula training.
3. Email a copy of your contact hours
4. Complete form documenting birth/postpartum support for 2 families (a link will be emailed)
Go to the Doula Certification Program for more info.