Breastfeeding Counselor Course
This course provides comprehensive training for aspiring breastfeeding counsellors, focusing on practical skills to support new mothers in establishing successful lactation. Participants will gain expertise in assessing feeding techniques, managing common challenges, developing personalized feeding plans, and communicating effectively with families using evidence-based methods.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Breastfeeding Counsellor Course equips you with practical, evidence-based skills to confidently support early lactation. Learn newborn feeding cues, normal weight changes, milk production, and nappy output, then apply clear assessment tools, latch and positioning techniques, and safe supplementation. Build effective home feeding plans, document visits, recognise red flags, and communicate calmly with parents and families.
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Develop skills
- Assess breastfeeding: quickly evaluate latch, milk transfer, and newborn output.
- Manage early issues: address pain, engorgement, mastitis, and low milk concerns.
- Create home feeding plans: set safe 48-hour schedules, tracking nappies and weight.
- Counsel families with confidence: use scripts, active listening, and shared decisions.
- Use evidence-based guidance: apply trusted lactation and medication safety sources.
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