State

California

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

Yes - Mercy In Action College of Midwifery is an approved school in California

Additional clinical requirements for licensure

No

Additional academic requirements for licensure

Courses in Chemistry and Microbiology are required for licensure, and must be completed prior to graduation; all other requirements are fulfilled by graduating from Mercy In Action College of Midwifery.

Approved State for Clinical Internship?

Yes

Summary of Licensure for CPMS in this state

CPMs are regulated by The Medical Board of California.

MEAC Accredited Education Required?

School must be approved by the Medical Board of California – Mercy In Action College of Midwifery is an approved midwifery program by the state of California. Must attend a school approved by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education (such as MEAC), or a Challenge Program must be undertaken (as of 8/21 this is only possible with Maternidad La Luz in TX or National Midwifery Institute in VT).

Contact Information for State Regulatory Agency

Medical Board of California

2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1200

Sacramento, CA 95815

Phone: (800) 633-2322

Email: webmaster@mbc.ca.gov

Website 

https://www.mbc.ca.gov/Download/Forms/application-midwife.pdf

Student Permit Requirement?

No

Other Information