This program is designed to train childbirth educators to teach high quality, evidence-based classes to couples in diverse communities around the country. The program is run once a week over a course of 5 weeks, 7 hours each day. The course consists of a variety of independently-developed curriculum resources as well as Lamaze International materials. It includes peer teaching and prepares the participants for both WHAT to teach as well as HOW to teach Lamaze classes.