Antenatal course - FAQs

Here are the answers to frequently asked questions about antenatal courses. If we haven't answered your question, or you would like more information, please contact us, via email ppc@xtra.co.nz, leave a message at our office phone 09 297-7461.

When is the best time to do an antenatal course?

We recommend you enrol in a course so that you finish between 2-4 weeks before your due date. Our Antenatal Coordinator, Louise, will be able to identify the best course for you.

How long do the courses run for?

The course goes for 7 weeks, from 7:00 pm until around 9:15 pm.

How often do you run your antenatal courses?

We run 6 courses a year so we're likely to have a course that will suit your due date.

When does your next class start?

Class 1 – Wed, 18 Jan-29 Feb
Class 2 - Thu, 15 Mar-26 Apr
Class 3 - Thu, 10 May-21 Jun
Class 4 – Thu, 5 Jul-16 Aug
Class 5 – Thu, 30 Aug-11 Oct
Class 6 – Thu, 25 Oct-6 Dec

When should I enrol for an antenatal course?

As soon as possible, once you've confirmed you're pregnant.

How do I get an Enrolment Form?

Fill in the Enrolment Form  attached and email it back to ppc@xtra.co.nz

How do I secure my enrolment?

Your enrolment is only confirmed/secure when we receive your deposit payment. We require full payment two weeks before the course starts in case we have a waiting list and need to confirm participants.