Licensed Midwife Education in California

To become a licensed midwife in California, you must graduate from a three-year program that meets the requirements listed in Business and Professions Code 2512.5 and California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Section 1379.3.

Approved midwifery education programs are approved by the Medical Board and subject to change. To see the most current list of approved schools, please visit the Medical Board of California.

For more information on how to become a licensed midwife in California, please visit California Association of Licensed Midwives (CALM), the professional association for licensed midwives in California.

For more information on how to become a nurse midwife in California, please visit California Nurse-Midwives Association, the professional association for nurse midwives.