Breastfeeding Skills
Vocational qualification
In London
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
Suitable for: Nannies, Maternity Nurses, Childminders, Doula's, Paediatric Nurses or pregnant Women.
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About this course
This course is accredited by the Open College Network (OCN OTC) at level 3 and. In order to pass and receive their OCN accredited certificate, students will need to successfully complete the post course assessment at home following the course (students will need access to a breastfeeding mother).
If students cannot access a breastfeeding mother they can opt not to do the assessments but will only get a certificate of attendance. Assessments are sent to learners via email after the course-saving learners time and money. Learners are required to submit their assessments back to us via email.
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Course programme
Course review:
This accredited breastfeeding course takes place in Central London and is designed for anyone who wishes to deepen their knowledge of breastfeeding and for those wanting to support women who are breastfeeding. It is suitable for those with little or no experience/knowledge of breastfeeding.
Course details:
Positioning and attachment, Observing and assessing a breastfeed, Educating and supporting women, Milk supply, Refusal to feed and common problems, Teaching hand expression, Expressing, Returning to work, Alternative ways to feed a baby breast milk, Effects of medication when breastfeeding, Getting support—breastfeeding counsellors and lactation consultants, Baby Friendly Initiative, weaning guide and allergies, nutrition of the breastfeeding mother(and effects of lactation and infant nutrition), childhood obesity.
Breastfeeding Skills