Educating Generations. Empowering Birth.
Prepare for a meaningful career in maternal healthcare through flexible learning, experienced mentorship and hands-on clinical preparation.
Welcome to Heritage School of Midwifery
Where tradition meets innovation. Our program offers licensed, student-centered midwifery education with flexible online coursework and hands-on clinical training. Join us to become a compassionate, competent midwife. Learn more about how to apply and take the first step toward joining the HSM family today!
Where you will learn
North Port campus. Clinical placements across Florida.
Coursework is delivered online and asynchronously, so you can study from where you live. Hands-on skills intensives take place at the North Port campus, and supervised clinical preparation happens at active birth centers and preceptor practices across the state.
Our Philosophy
At Heritage School of Midwifery, we are dedicated to upholding the traditions of midwifery while embracing the latest innovations in the field. Our experienced faculty and comprehensive curriculum ensure that our students receive the best education possible, setting them on the path to becoming compassionate and skilled midwives. Join us on this incredible journey of learning, growth, and empowerment.
Our Student Testimonials
Sabrina Hennessy LM, CPM
"HSM nurtured both my professional skills and my calling to serve families. I felt truly seen, supported, and empowered every step of the journey.
Class of 2024
Rose Trombley LM, CPM
"Heritage School of Midwifery gave me the skills and confidence to enter the birth world with compassion and purpose. The supportive instructors and hands-on training made all the difference
Class of 2023
Amanda Piasecki RN, LM
Heritage School of Midwifery provided me with the hands-on experience and compassionate mentorship I needed to grow into a confident, capable midwife.
Class of 2024
Licenses & Credentials
Official Recognition and Regulatory Compliance
School licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education. Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the commission at:
325 West Gaines St., Suite 1414
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Toll free: (888) 224 – 6684
http://www.fldoe.org/cie/
Licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 5610
Licensed Midwives (LM) are licensed by the
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3256
www.floridahealth.gov/
LMs provide maternity care within Florida.
Midwives are regulated by the Florida Department of Health, Council of Licensed Midwifery.
Certified Professional Midwives (CPM) are certified by North American Registration of Midwives
5257 Rosestone Dr.
Lilburn, GA 30047
www.NARM.org
CPMs are able to practice midwifery in other states that recognize CPM certification. State regulations vary, and it is up to the midwife to determine the state’s requirements and regulations before practicing.