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    Classes and Education

    Use the search options below to find classes of interest to you. Sutter Health affiliates offer classes in locations throughout Northern California.


    Taught by a childbirth educator this class includes nine hours of instruction and is designed for first-time births. Next class : July 20
    This multiple session class prepares expectant mothers and their partners for labor and birth and ideally should be completed 4-6 weeks prior to their due date. Next class : June 29
    Learn about all aspects of childbirth, practice specific skills to cope with labor and delivery and receive information on the use of pain medication, C-sections, and more. Saturday/Sunday class. Next class : July 6
    This is a two-session, Saturday/Sunday class, offered 4 1/2 hours each day. It is offered to expectant parents whose schedules may not allow for the traditional 5 week class. It is highly recommended for couples expecting their first child. Next class : June 22
    Class series* are taught by a labor-delivery room nurse and include instruction in relaxation, breathing techniques, signs and stages of labor. Instructor also covers epidurals and C-sections Next class : June 7
    Learn about all aspects of childbirth, practice specific skills to cope with labor and delivery and receive information on the use of pain medication, C-sections, and more. Next class : June 9
    Our certified and experienced childbirth educators will help you prepare for the physical and emotional challenges of childbirth. Next class : June 8
    Class series* are taught by a labor-delivery room nurse and include instruction in relaxation, breathing techniques, signs and stages of labor. Instructor also covers epidurals and C-sections. Next class : October 5
    Class series are taught by a labor-delivery room nurse and include instruction in relaxation, breathing techniques, signs and stages of labor. Instructor also covers epidurals and C-sections Next class : June 6
    4 week series on Wednesdays, starting every month. This course focuses on information needed to prepare for the birth of your baby. Start dates: Jan 03, Feb 07, Apr 04, May 02, June 06, Aug 08, Sept 05, Nov 07. Next class : May 23