Courses & Classes 

The BCT not only offers different birth preparation courses but also information talks and member courses on a range of topics as well as First Aid for Parents courses.

We offer education, information, support and fun.

CLASSES. COURSES. TALKS.

The BCT organises an array of courses, classes, talks and sessions to provide you with information, knowledge and fun.

Learn about the Belgian maternity system in our Pregnancy in Belgium class, prepare for the birth of your baby with our Birth & Parenting courses, join one of our information talks and Member Courses on a range of family-life, child and parenting related topics. Join us if you want to get exclusive access or benefit from reduced admission fee.

"A very good friend of mine recommended the Brussels Childbirth Trust as an excellent source of reliable and useful workshops and courses to prepare for her pregnancy."

BCT Pregnancy in Belgium evening

PREGNANCY IN BELGIUM

This is a one-off evening class designed for those planning or expecting to have a baby, who would like to learn how the system here in Belgium works. Participants receive a follow-up booklet packed with useful information on having a baby in Belgium.
The class is open to members and non-members alike. Your BCT membership gives you a reduced admission fee.
BCT birth and parenting courses

BIRTH & PARENTING COURSES

The BCT’s comprehensive Birth & Parenting courses prepare expectant first-time parents for pregnancy, labour, delivery, and those first weeks with an infant at home. Our courses cover topics such as medical interventions, relaxation techniques, breastfeeding, and parenthood preparation.
BCT hypnobirthing courses

HYPNOBIRTHING COURSES

The BCT has teamed up with Simply Hypnobirth and offers a Hypnobirthing Essential course for expectant parents that would like to purely focus on hypnobirthing breathing, visualization and partner support.
This 3-hour course, taught either online or in-person, complements perfectly our comprehensive Birth & Parenting course.

BCT First aid for parents courses

FIRST AID FOR PARENTS

These classes cover first aid techniques for babies (0-1 years) and children. They provide plenty of opportunity to practise new skills while promoting the confidence to use them should the need ever arise.

BCT MEMBER COURSES

Interactive courses for parents which allow them to discover and develop new skills and practices through trial and experience.

BCT Talks

BCT TALKS

Regular event series providing tools and practical guidance on a wide range of parenting and family related issues.