Lactation Consultant Training
Develop confident, evidence-based lactation skills essential for maternity care in busy Kenyan hospitals. Master newborn feeding assessments, latch corrections, milk supply management, and red-flag identification to handle common breastfeeding challenges effectively and know precisely when to refer to specialists. This training ensures you support mothers and babies with practical tools for successful breastfeeding outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical, evidence-based skills to support safe and effective breastfeeding from birth through early follow-up visits. You will learn about lactation physiology, newborn feeding cues, proper positioning and latch techniques, milk transfer assessment, and managing nipple pain. Gain confidence in spotting red flags, planning follow-ups, and counselling families using clear, compassionate communication.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master lactation physiology by linking maternal, hormonal, and newborn factors swiftly.
- Perform quick fixes for latch and positioning to ensure pain-free, effective breastfeeding.
- Develop clear feeding plans including diaper output, weight checks, and follow-up safety measures.
- Spot and prioritise breastfeeding red flags requiring urgent specialist attention.
- Provide concise, empathetic counselling to families in high-pressure ward environments.
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