Standards for midwives
Standards of proficiency for midwives
These standards represent the skills, knowledge and attributes all midwives must demonstrate.
Standards framework for nursing and midwifery education
Part 1 of our standards for education and training
Standards for student supervision and assessment
Part 2 of our standards for education and training
Standards for pre-registration midwifery programmes
Part 3 of our standards for education and training
Standards relating to return to practice
We've published new return to practice standards
Pre-2023 standards for education and training
Pre-2023 standards still being used by programmes
Pre-2019 midwifery standards
Pre-2019 standards still being used by programmes across the UK
My Future, My Midwife
Learn about the development of our new midwifery standards