To provide basic obstetric knowledge for non-midwives

1. Female reproductive system
2. Physiological and psychological adaptations in pregnancy
3. Preconception care & Antenatal care
4. Prenatal screening & diagnosis
5. Introduction of supportive services to obstetrics
6. Physiology of childbirth
7. Midwifery management & care in childbirth
8. Pain management in labour
9. Operative deliveries
10. Common obstetric problems & obstetric emergencies
11. Physiological and psychological adaptations in Puerperium
12. Postnatal care & management
13. Breastfeeding
14. Physiological adaptations & care of the newborn
15. Common neonatal problems & care of an at risk infant