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3 WEEK ANTENATAL COURSE
Comprehensive Antenatal Classes in Richards Bay
If you’re looking for the most in-depth preparation for labour, birth, and life with your newborn, our 3-Week Antenatal Course is for you. Over three consecutive Saturday mornings, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know, giving you the confidence to step into parenthood with calm and clarity.
Venue
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Bub Club Richards Bay: No.6 corner Lira Link and Krugerrand Grove
Times
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Saturday mornings, 9:00 – 13:00 (x3 weeks)
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Includes light refreshments
Cost
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R1200 per couple
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2026 Course Start Dates
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February: Saturday 7th
March: Saturday 14th
April: Saturday 11th
May: Saturday 9th
June: Saturday 6th
July: Saturday 25th
August: Saturday 1st
September: Saturday 5th
October: Saturday 10th
November: Saturday 7th
December: Saturday 5th
What's Covered
Your Birth 101
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Physiology of labour and vaginal birth
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The stages of labour
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Positions for labour and birth
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Comfort measures & relaxation techniques
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Breathing techniques
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Pain relief options
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Caesarean birth explained

Your Baby 101
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The early days after birth
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What to expect on baby’s first day
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Practical skills: changing a nappy, dressing, safe swaddling, bathing
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Setting up your home environment for convenience
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Reading baby’s cues (hunger, tired, stress)
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Comforting and responding to your baby
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Settling into life with a newborn
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Common newborn problems: crying, fever, constipation, dehydration
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Safe sleep recommendations & SIDS prevention

Breastfeeding 101
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Expectation vs reality
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Why breastfeeding matters & how to succeed
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The hormonal pathways
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Positions for feeding & how to latch
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Expressing milk & preparing to return to work

Bonus Features
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Beautifully designed hospital bag checklist printable
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Digital 19-page Expectant Couples Guide
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Pregnancy, Birth & Early Parenting book by Irene Bourquin
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Ongoing WhatsApp group for peer support and community

Secure your place in our 3-Week Antenatal Course today. No upfront payment is required to register.
Interested but need more info? Please send us an email at richardsbay@bubclubclasses.co.za
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