Lactation Consultant Courses in Canberra
A Lactation Consultant supports mothers and babies with breastfeeding, addressing challenges and providing education for a successful experience.
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How do I become a Lactation Consultant in Australian Capital Territory
Get qualified to work as a Lactation Consultant in Canberra with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Estimated fee
From $18,508
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Blended, On Campus
The Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery is a four-year double degree that establishes a strong foundation for a fulfilling career in both midwifery and nursing. This course imparts a deep understanding of the pregnancy journey, professional standards, and models of care, with a focus on woman-centred care and the unique continuity of care model in midwifery. Students will actively participate as primary attendants in childbirth, including initial labour stages and postnatal examination, preparing th...
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From $18,508
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Blended, On Campus
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10960NAT
The 10960NAT Diploma of Breastfeeding Management is for healthcare professionals who want to provide high-quality, evidence-based breastfeeding education to their clients. This nationally recognised qualification will develop your knowledge of breastfeeding as well as your ability to communicate and counsel new and expectant mothers. The course covers: taking lactation histories and conducting breastfeeding assessments, using infant sleep and settling methods that support breastfeeding, managing breastfee...
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Estimated fee
From $13,875
Duration
24 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Nursing provides students with a foundational understanding of nursing practice and healthcare. This course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiences, preparing graduates to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in various healthcare settings. Emphasising ethical practice, patient safety, and clinical excellence, the curriculum covers key aspects of patient care, health assessment, and medical interventions. Upon completion, graduates are equipped to pursue a rewarding...
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Estimated fee
From $13,875
Duration
24 months - 3 years
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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Estimated fee
From $13,500
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Want to become a qualified midwife, supporting the wellbeing of pregnant women and babies? The Bachelor of Midwifery is the program you need to practice midwifery in Australia and obtain registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). You’ll also require 880 hours of clinical placement.
The degree covers: midwifery practice, anatomy and physiology during pregnancy and childbirth, breastfeeding, pharmacology and microbiology, perinatal mental health, complex pregnancies, caring for...
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From $13,500
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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