Professional Lactation Consulting Course
Elevate your obstetrics practice with practical lactation consulting skills—master early breastfeeding assessment, safe supplementation, pain management, partner support, and precise documentation to safeguard breastfeeding and enhance maternal-newborn outcomes. This course equips you with evidence-based techniques for hospital-based support, building family confidence and ensuring effective discharge planning.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Professional Lactation Consulting Course delivers practical, evidence-based skills for supporting early breastfeeding in hospital settings. You will master focused assessments of mothers and newborns, effective latch and positioning techniques, safe supplementation methods, management of pain and nipple trauma, clear documentation practices, referral pathways, and communication strategies that foster confidence, respect cultural needs, and prepare families for discharge and ongoing follow-up care.
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Develop skills
- Early breastfeeding assessment: identify latch, transfer, and red flags swiftly.
- Hands-on positioning techniques: perfect cross-cradle, football hold, and deep latch.
- Nipple pain management: address trauma, anatomical issues, and safe analgesia promptly.
- Safe supplementation strategies: safeguard breastfeeding whilst fulfilling newborn requirements.
- Professional lactation documentation: record, advise, and refer confidently.
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