AMCB-Certified as a CNM/CM Community-Based Clinical Experience Requirements

Candidates must document functioning in the role of Primary Midwife or Primary Under Supervision for at least 10 births in a home or community birth setting.

Of those births, at least five must include continuity of care. For each continuity-of-care birth, the candidate must document:

• at least five prenatal visits spanning at least two trimesters;
• attendance at the birth;
• a newborn examination; and
• at least two postpartum visits
• have taken place in the United States or Canada.

Clinical experience must meet NARM’s applicable requirements for role, setting, timing, supervision, documentation, and verification.

NARM may request additional records or clarification to confirm that the submitted experience satisfies the requirements of this pathway.