*This purchase does not include the certification examination. Please read the below information regarding your discounted exam rate if taking the Virtual Prep Course.
This will be a Live Virtual Prep Course via the Zoom application. You will be mailed your PCE prep course materials prior to the course to the address you list when you check out. After your ticket purchase, you will receive an email from PCE@childbirtheducation.org with additional information on the Zoom Virtual process closer to your scheduled course dates. The course is a Live interactive course with a PCE instructor that is conducted through the Zoom application from your computer or smart device. This change has been made in an effort to keep you safe & to adhere to any gathering restrictions throughout the country. The Live course will cover the same information as the on-site course, it will just be via computer. The course is a full two days and you must be logged in for both days in their entirety in order to receive CE credit for the course.
After completing the prep course, you will be emailed your CE certificate. Additionally, after course completion, if you meet the examination eligibility requirements (see Examination section), you will be eligible to register for the certification examination at the discounted off-site exam rate of $150.00 for completing the prep course. The off-site exam is an exam taken in your own area with your own selected proctor. Please click the blue link below to view the 2020 off-site exam schedule & proctor requirements.
Updated 2020 Off-Site Exam Guidelines & Schedule
Please email PCE@childbirtheducation.org with any questions about this process.