Advanced Blactation Training

50-Hour Blactaton Training

An advanced professional lactation training course. When combined with our 45-hour training, it provides students with the required 95 educational hours that qualify for the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners requirements.

  • Anatomy & Physiology

  • Clinical Skills

  • Communication/Counseling

  • Contraindications

  • Equipment & Gadgets Used in Lactation

  • Infant Development

  • Nutrition

  • Lactation as a Public Health Consideration

  • Pharmacology/Toxicology

  • Pathology of Lactation

  • Social & Psychological Considerations for the Breastfeeding Dyad

  • And More!

A full course outline is provided to registered students at the beginning of each cohort.

This course is eligible for CERPs through the International Board of Lactation Consultants Examiners!

    • Open To The Public

      • April 1-3, 2026

      • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST

    • Exclusive to Alameda County Residents & Supporters of Families Who Reside in Alameda County with Children 0-5

      • TBD

      • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST

    • $950

    • Credit/Debit, Klarna 4 Interest-Free Payments, PayPal, PayPal No Interest Credit, PayPal 4 Payments

    • Payment plans are available until 2 week prior to the close of registration

      • 2 Payments x $488

      • 4 Payments x $244

    • Email info@theblackcourse.com to set up payment plan

    • Registration closes 7 days prior to the start of the cohort

    • At this time, scholarships are not available

    • All sales are non-refundable; including payment plans

    • Aspiring IBCLC

    • Recertifying IBCLC

    • CBE/CBA, CLE, CLES, CBS, CLC, etc.

    • Certified Blactavist Peer Counselors

    • Breastfeeding Peer Counselors

    • Doctors & Midwives

    • Nutritionists and Registered Dietitians

    • OT, PT, SLP

    • Nurses

    • Doulas

    • Hybrid/Virtually over 3 days

    • To receive your certificate, you are required to attend both days of the webinar and complete a post-webinar evaluation

  • Certified Blactation Educator/Accomplice - Advanced

    • To provide  in-depth and advance concepts in lactation support

    • Educate and inform families and communities about the various aspects of lactation

    • Prepare for the IBCLC exam

    • Fulfilling 45 of the 95 required lactation education hours for IBLCE

    • Advance your qualifications to work in maternal and child health settings, community programs, or advocacy roles

    • Advocate for lactation and maternal health equity

    • Prepares learners to address common issues in lactation

    • Focus on research and evidence-based practice

April 1-3, 2026 Cohort - $950
June 2026 Cohort - Alameda County