Fetal Heart Monitoring Courses

2026 Course Schedule

The SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Perinatal Outreach Fundamentals of Fetal Monitoring Course is designed for nurses with minimal experience in fetal monitoring (one year or less).

Audience: RNs with minimal experience in fetal monitoring

2026 Schedule

  • March 12 | 9 am - 4 pm — Virtual 
  • June 24 | 9 am - 4 pm — Virtual
  • September 9 | 9 am - 4 pm — Virtual

Course Fee: $25

Register for a Fundamentals of Fetal Monitoring course.

The SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Perinatal Outreach Advanced Fetal Monitoring Course is designed for nurses who have developed a professional practice that utilizes fetal monitoring interpretation skills. Participants are expected to already posses basic knowledge and related skills involved in fetal heart monitoring interpretation.

Audience: Experienced RNs or Providers who regularly utilize fetal monitoring interpretation skills in their professional practice

2026 Schedule

  • February 12 | 9 am -1 pm — Virtual
  • April 9 | 9 am - 1 pm — Virtual
  • June 26 | 9 am - 1 pm — Virtual
  • August 14 | 9 am - 1 pm — Virtual
  • October 13 | 9 am - 1 pm — Virtual

Course Fee: $25

Register for a Advanced Fetal Monitoring course.

The SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis Perinatal Outreach is designed for outpatient obstetric nurses and obstetrician providers that use fetal monitoring or perform nonstress tests (NST).

Audience: Perinatal outpatient testing center nurses and OB providers that use fetal monitoring or perform NST’s

2026 Schedule

  • February 27 | 9 am -11 am — Virtual
  • December 1 | 9 am -11 am — Virtual

Course Fee: Free

Register for a Fetal Monitoring & NST Review course.

Registration & Fees

To register, use the registration link, call 314-577-5317, or email SSM-PerinatalOutreach@ssmhealth.com

Note: Illinois programs are partially funded by a grant from the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Payment Information

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Pay your registration by mail.

To mail payment prior to the course, send a check made payable to: SSM Health Perinatal Outreach

Please include a note with you name and the date of the course you wish to attend and mail it to:

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Attention: Perinatal Outreach
1465 South Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63104

Contact Us

Call: 314-577-5317
Email: SSM-PerinatalOutreach@ssmhealth.com

Accrediting Information

In support of patient care, SSM Health is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Please see our course brochures for the number of available contact hours.

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