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Dates and locations
Our trainers suggest that in order to take part in the course you need to be in your third trimester, at least 26 weeks pregnant – please keep this in mind, and register on-time to avoid disappointment. The costs of the ACCESS Childbirth Preparation Course are €295 for the intensive one-day course, and €325 for the 4 or 5 evening extensive weekday course. In both cases, the price is for a couple or a single mother-to-be. A receipt is issued upon payment and the price includes 21% VAT. Below are a series of dates for our courses.
For an overview of the most frequently asked questions about our Childbirth Courses, please see this.
The Hague – The courses are offered by Meida van Baal and Maggie Walker
ACCESS Childbirth Preparation Courses in The Hague take place at ‘The Estate’ of Zein Child Care at Jozef Israelsplein 36 2596 AV Den Haag.
Extensive courses take place on Wednesday evenings for 5 weeks, from 19.00 – 21.00.
Intensive courses take place on a Sunday, from 12.30 – 18.30.
Intensive Course dates 2025/2026 – Sundays (Face to Face)
- December 14
- February 08
- April 19
- May 31
Extensive Course dates 2025/2026 – Wednesday evenings (Face to Face):
- October 29 and November 05, 12, 19, 26 (Fully Booked)
- January 14, 21, 28 and February 04, 11
- February 18, 25 and March 4, 11, 18
- March 25 and April 01, 08, 15, 22
- April 29 and May 06, 13, 20, 27
- July 01, 08, 15, 22, 29
- August 12, 19, 26 and September 02, 09
- September 16, 23, 30 and October 07, 14
- October 21, 28 and November 04, 11, 18
- November 25 and December 02, 09, 16, 23
Amsterdam – The courses are offered by Chitra Natarajan
Our Amsterdam ACCESS Childbirth Preparation Courses take place at amsterMAM verloskundigen – location WesterdokPoint Westerdok 806 1013 BV Amsterdam.
Extensive courses take place on Sunday mornings for 4 weeks 10.00-12.30
Intensive courses take place on a Saturday from 10.30-16.30.
Intensive Course Dates 2025/2026 – Saturdays (Face to Face):
- April 12
- June 07
- July 12
- September 13
- December 06
- February 07
- March 14
- April 11
- June 13
Extensive Course Dates 2025/2026 – Sunday mornings 10.00-12.30 (except where indicated). All sessions are Face to Face:
- Feb 16, 23, & Mar 2, 9
- March 16, 22, 30 & April 6
- May 11, 18, & June 1, June 8
- June 15, 22, & July 6, 13
- August 24, 31 & September 6 (please note this session is on Saturday), Sept 14
- September 28 & October 5, 11 (please note this session is on Saturday), Oct 19
- November 16, 23, 30, & December 7
- January 11, 18, 25 & February 1
- February 15, 22 & March 1, March 8
- May 10, 17, 31 & June 7
- June 14, 21 & July 5, July 12
Utrecht – The courses are offered by Chitra Natarajan
In Utrecht our ACCESS Childbirth Preparation Course takes place at – Landhuis in de Stad; Park Oog in Al 1; 3533 HE Utrecht.
Extensive courses take place on Friday evenings (except where indicated) for 4 weeks, from 19:30-22:00.
Extensive Course dates 2025/2026 – Friday evenings and Tuesday evenings (Face to Face):
- February 21, 28, & March 7, 14
- March 21, 28, & April 4, 11
- April 25, May 9, 16, 23
- May 30, & June 6, 13, 20
- July 4, 8 (please note this session is a Tuesday evening), 11 July, and 18 July
- August 22, 29 & September 5, 12 (please note this class is now full)
- September 26 & October 7 (please note this session is on a Tuesday), 10, 17
- November 7, 14, 21, 28
- January 9, 16, 23, 30
- February 6, 13, 20, 27
- April 2 (please note, this session alone is on a Thursday evening), April 10, 17, 24