Breastfeeding Counselor Course
Gain strong, research-backed skills in breastfeeding support through this comprehensive Breastfeeding Counselor Training Programme tailored for nurses. Master newborn feeding evaluations, latch and positioning methods, handling initial challenges like pain and low supply, plus family-focused counselling applicable in daily clinical practice. Ideal for building confidence in lactation assistance across every patient interaction.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Breastfeeding Counselor Training Programme equips you with practical, evidence-based techniques to support new mothers in early lactation confidently. You will master recognising newborn feeding signals, understanding normal weight variations, milk supply dynamics, and diaper outputs. Employ precise assessment methods, perfect latch and positioning skills, and safe supplementation strategies. Develop customised home feeding schedules, maintain detailed visit records, spot warning signs early, and engage effectively with parents and families.
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Develop skills
- Assess breastfeeding effectively: promptly check latch quality, milk transfer efficiency, and infant output indicators.
- Handle initial breastfeeding challenges: resolve issues such as nipple pain, breast engorgement, mastitis, and perceived low milk supply.
- Design personalised home feeding plans: establish secure 48-hour routines while monitoring diaper counts and weight progress.
- Provide assured counselling to families: apply structured scripts, empathetic listening, and collaborative decision-making.
- Leverage reliable evidence-based resources: utilise credible lactation guidelines and safe medication protocols.
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