AWHONN FETAL HEART MONITORING PROGRAM COURSE

AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring Course

This one-day, instructor-led course builds on knowledge and skills gained through the AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course or comparable education and experience. Complex fetal monitoring tracings and case scenarios support advanced interpretation, clinical decision-making, communication, and documentation.

August 27, 2026

September 1, 2026

September 8, 2026

September 28, 2026

17+ Years Nursing

11+ Years Labor & Delivery

AWHONN FHM Program Instructor


Who this is for


This course is for the experienced labor and delivery RN, midwife, or physician who has completed AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring, comparable fetal monitoring coursework, or has documented equivalent experience. Charge nurses, educators, and clinicians who lead strip reviews will get the most out of this course. GoalsNMynd limits enrollment to six participants and requires a minimum of two for the class to be held.


What you will learn


  • Complex tracing interpretation and clinical decision-making

  • Advanced application of NICHD terminology

  • Interdisciplinary communication and SBAR handoff

  • Documentation for complex clinical scenarios

  • Category II and Category III management in depth


What is included


  • One-day live, instructor-led AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring Course

  • AWHONN course certificate of completion with a recommended renewal date every two years

  • Continuing education: 8 nursing contact hours / 8 CME credit available through January 31, 2028; 0.75 hours may be used toward pharmacology hours

  • Live online attendance through Zoom

  • Required AWHONN registration and participant materials purchased separately through Kendall Hunt

  • This class is not recorded and does not include replay access

What to know before you register


The AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring Course is designed for the experienced clinician. The AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course, comparable fetal monitoring coursework, or documented equivalent experience is recommended. There is no required pre-course online prerequisite module. To receive nursing contact hours/CME credit, participants must attend the full course and successfully complete the post-course online knowledge validation test and evaluation.

Registration, Materials, and Policies


After you register

After completing your registration and payment, you will receive confirmation of your selected course date and additional course instructions by email.

You will also receive the Workshop ID and instructor number needed to purchase your required AWHONN registration and participant materials through Kendall Hunt. These materials are not included in the $150 instructor fee.

Minimum Enrollment

A minimum of two participants is required for the class to be held. Enrollment is limited to six participants per course date. If GoalsNMynd cancels a class, you may choose a full refund of the amount paid directly to GoalsNMynd or transfer your registration to another available date.

Refunds and Rescheduling

Refund requests must be submitted by written email to support@goalsnmynd.com within 24 hours of purchase and before the class begins or materials are accessed.

One reschedule may be requested by emailing written notice at least 24 hours before this online class. The replacement class must be an available GoalsNMynd date within three months. Late requests, if approved, may require a $50 rescheduling fee. No-shows forfeit payment.

Please review the complete Refund, Rescheduling, and Cancellation Policy before registering.

Questions Before Registering?

Email hello@goalsnmynd.com or call 706-438-2886 with questions about course requirements, materials, scheduling, or time zones.


About your Instructor


LaShounn Stevenson, BSN, RN, brings over 17 years of nursing experience, including more than 11 years at the labor and delivery bedside. She is an AWHONN FHM Program Instructor, clinical adjunct faculty member, and founder of GoalsNMynd Education and Wellness LLC. Her teaching is clinically grounded, evidence-based, and focused on helping bedside clinicians strengthen their fetal monitoring knowledge and decision-making.

Continuing Education and Accreditation


The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by AWHONN or ANCC of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with the educational activity. AWHONN is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP580.

Physicians: This activity was planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AffinityCE and AWHONN. AffinityCE is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)

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