ATTENTION: Aspiring Doulas - Are you ready to train professionally, practice ethically, and serve families with confidence?


Online Birth & Postpartum Doula Course

Train responsibly. Practice ethically. Serve with confidence and care.

Collaboration over competition.

$1,895 AUD

Your Path to Becoming a Certified Doula Starts Here

Feel Called to Support Families?

You’re drawn to doula work because you care deeply about supporting women through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

But compassion alone isn’t enough - professional knowledge, ethical boundaries, and practical skills are essential.

By the end of this program, you will have:

  • Clear understanding of your

    doula role

  • Practical tools to support families

  • Professional and ethical boundaries

  • Confidence to practice responsibly

Why Many New Doulas Struggle

The reality is that many new doulas enter this work without:

  • A clear ethical framework

  • Strong professional boundaries

  • Clear processes, structure, and professional procedures to guide their work

  • Practical understanding of how to

  • Run a sustainable business

Without these foundations, doulas can find themselves feeling uncertain, over extending for clients, or unintentionally stepping outside their professional scope. This can lead to confusion, burnout, and a lack of confidence when navigating

real-life situations.

It can also make it difficult to establish clear boundaries and maintain a sustainable, fulfilling practice.

Our training is designed to ensure you step into this work with a strong professional foundation.

It provides you with the clarity, structure, and support needed to navigate your role with confidence.

By the end of the program, you will have a clear understanding of:

  • Your role as a doula

  • Your scope of practice

  • Your professional responsibilities

  • How to support women effectively and ethically within the maternity system

You will graduate prepared to practice with confidence, integrity, and professional clarity.

So, where to from here?

How do you move from feeling called, to being fully prepared and ready?

How do you support families while maintaining professional boundaries and ethical care?

This course provides:

  • Structure

  • Practical skills

  • Ethical foundations

  • Professional confidence

  • Evidence-based learning balanced

    with holistic care

  • Community

So you can step into doula work with clarity and purpose.

INTRODUCING:

Doula Training Academy Online Birth

& Postpartum Doula Course

A comprehensive, values-led doula training designed to prepare you for ethical, professional, and responsible practice.

This program combines evidence-based education, practical guidance, and real-world insights to support you in developing the knowledge, skills, and professional framework required to support women through pregnancy, labour, birth, and the postpartum period.

You will graduate with a clear understanding of your role, scope, and responsibilities as a doula, along with the confidence and practical tools needed to step into this work with integrity.

INTRODUCING:

Doula Training Academy Online Birth & Postpartum Doula Course

A comprehensive, values-led doula training designed to prepare you for ethical, professional, and responsible practice.

This program combines evidence-based education, practical guidance, and real-world insights to support you in developing the knowledge, skills, and professional framework required to support women through pregnancy, labour, birth, and the postpartum period.

You will graduate with a clear understanding of your role, scope, and responsibilities as a doula, along with the confidence and practical tools needed to step into this work with integrity.

Meet your Instructor:

Vicki Hobbs

Hi, I’m Vicki Hobbs, the founder of The Doula Training Academy. I’ve been running my own women’s health business since 2004 and have spent many years supporting families as a childbirth educator, doula and complementary therapist.

As a multi-award-winning educator trained in several complementary therapies, I’m committed to sharing the knowledge, tools, and techniques that help doulas confidently support women through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

I created this training to provide comprehensive, practical education so new doulas can develop the skills needed to create calm, positive birth experiences for the families they serve.

My mission is simple: to equip you with the confidence, knowledge, and hands-on techniques to become a skilled and

trusted doula.

I look forward to supporting you on this meaningful journey.

Meet your Instructor:

Vicki Hobbs

Hi, I’m Vicki Hobbs, the founder of the Doula Training Academy. I’ve been running my own women’s health business since 2004 and have spent many years supporting families as a childbirth educator, doula and complementary therapist.

As a multi-award-winning educator trained in several complementary therapies, I’m committed to sharing the knowledge, tools, and techniques that help doulas confidently support women through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

I created this training to provide comprehensive, practical education so new doulas can develop the skills needed to create calm, positive birth experiences for the families they serve.

My mission is simple: to equip you with the confidence, knowledge, and hands-on techniques to become a skilled and trusted doula.

I look forward to supporting you on this meaningful journey.

So, what’s the next step?

The truth is - this training isn’t for everyone.

This program is for you if…

You’re ready to support women and families with confidence and care.

You want clear, practical skills and a structured path to becoming a doula.

You’re committed to maintaining ethical, professional boundaries.

You want ongoing learning, community, and guidance to step into doula work with purpose.

Real Stories from Trained Doulas

• It’s time to answer your calling to support women through birth.
• It’s time to gain the skills and confidence to become a professional doula.
• It’s time to join the Doula Training Academy.

Skyla Arnold-Eyers

Wow!!!

I’ve just completed my 14-day doula training with Vicki from the Doula Training Academy and honestly, it was worth every single penny. It feels like I’ve just stepped out of a retreat!

Maddy Bartlett-McColm

When I reached out to doulas in my community to find out the best doula training I could do, the unanimous vote was for Vicki at Doula Training Academy.

Ebru Ipekdal

This course has been an absolute pleasure from start to finish. I genuinely enjoyed every part of it.

Ready to Begin Your Journey as a Doula?

Click below to secure your place and start supporting women and families through one of life’s most powerful experiences.