If doing the combined workshop it is 7 days as day 4 of the birth training is combined with day 1 of the postpartum training to reduce repetition of topics covered in both. Includes 12 months of mentorship, both certification pathways, and all course materials.
Combined Birth & Postpartum Doula Training Australia & New Zealand
DONA Certification in One Program
The Complete Doula Training Bundle. Birth & Postpartum DONA Certification
Your Complete DONA Doula Certification Pathway.
Birth to Postpartum Training. Everything included in one Program
The Combined Bundle is our most popular and most economical pathway. You’ll graduate equipped to support families from pregnancy through to the fourth trimester — with the flexibility to choose how you build your practice.
- Both birth and postpartum DONA certifications
- 7 days of intensive training
- 12 months mentorship
- Complete birth and postpartum manuals
- Significant savings vs. taking each course separately
- Highest-earning pathway with broadest service offering
Why Choose a Combined Birth & Postpartum Doula Training Program?
The strongest start to a Doula career.
Dual DONA Certification from day one.
Two careers, one journey
Serve families across the entire perinatal arc — from pregnancy to the fourth trimester.
Maximum earning potential
Combined doulas can offer broader packages and have multiple income streams from day one.
Bigger savings
Substantially cheaper than taking both trainings separately, with bonus mentorship months included.
Most in-demand offering
Families increasingly seek a single trusted doula across both phases — combined doulas meet that need.
Why Choose Combined Doula Training?
Get the complete skillset to support families from pregnancy through postpartum with our combined
Birth and Postpartum Doula Training.
Save on Training Costs
Access exclusive bundle pricing when you enrol in both programs together.
Become a Fully Qualified Doula
Support families from pregnancy through postpartum with complete training.
Faster Certification Pathway
Complete both programs and progress more efficiently toward certification.
Frequently Asked Questions about Combined Doula Training in Australia and New Zealand
What's included in the Combined Bundle?
Do I have to do both trainings back-to-back?
Yes as the consecutive workshops save time. They run across 7 days rather than 8. Doing them together also means you can use the same clients for both certification requirements
How much do I save with the bundle?
The combined bundle is significantly less than enrolling in both courses separately. Contact Carolyn for current pricing.
Is the certification still through DONA?
Yes — you receive both DONA Birth Doula and DONA Postpartum Doula certifications upon completion.
Can I work as a combined doula straight away?
Many graduates begin offering both services after the workshops while completing certification. Mentorship supports you through your first clients.
Is this the most popular pathway?
Yes — most students choose the Combined Bundle for the value, flexibility, and the strongest foundation for a sustainable doula career.
Ready to become a fully certified Birth & Postpartum Doula? Lets talk.
Book a discovery call to discuss the Combined Bundle and which intake suits you