Lactation Consulting Course
This course builds confident, evidence-based lactation consulting skills for nursing practice. Participants learn newborn feeding assessment, latch correction, pain management, counseling strategies, and discharge planning to support safe, successful breastfeeding from birth through discharge and beyond.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Lactation Consulting Course equips you with practical, evidence-based skills to support breastfeeding families confidently from birth to discharge. Key topics include lactation physiology, newborn feeding patterns in the first 48 hours, accurate latch and positioning assessment, safe pain and medication options, hands-on interventions for optimal milk transfer, and effective counseling, discharge planning, and referral strategies for community support.
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Develop skills
- Newborn feeding assessment: quickly spot effective milk transfer at bedside.
- Latch and positioning correction: relieve nipple pain with hands-on tweaks.
- Safe breastfeeding pain relief: guide topical and pharmacologic options fast.
- Brief lactation counseling: calm anxious mothers with clear, evidence-based scripts.
- Discharge and follow-up planning: create concise, safe breastfeeding care plans.
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