State

New Hampshire

Does Mercy In Action program fulfill requirements for professional licensure in this state? 

Yes

Additional clinical requirements for licensure

Written statements signed by a representative of the program which prepared the applicant for certification as a CPM or by the applicant’s preceptor to document the fact that the applicant has satisfactorily performed a total of at least 5 laceration repairs as required by Mid303.02.

Additional academic requirements for licensure

No

Approved State for Clinical Internship?

Yes

Summary of Licensure for CPMS in this state

CPMs licensed as Certified Midwives. Must submit proof of CPM and take a state licensing exam. 

MEAC Accredited Education Required?

No. 

Contact Information for State Regulatory Agency

Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
7 Eagle Square
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-2152

Email: nhmidwifery@oplc.nh.gov

Website 

https://www.oplc.nh.gov/midwifery-council

Student Permit Requirement?

Student requirements not specified. 

Other Information

Note that New Hampshire requires, upon application for initial certification, four written references affirming the applicant’s high standards and competence in providing midwifery care.

MID302.05(k)

http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rules/state_agencies/mid300.html