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Lactation & Perinatal Education

We offer students a nationally recognized university program and access to high caliber lactation industry leaders

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Educate, protect and support mother/infant lactation care

Our university-based program and courses provide clinical training for those interested in working with the mother/baby/breastfeeding dyad. We offer all levels of clinical lactation education, whether you are new to the field, working towards your IBCLC credential or are already a working IBCLC and need continuing education credits. Our LEC, LC and CERP programs and courses will provide you with the education needed to meet your goal.

Foundations of Lactation Education (FLE)
Course

Foundations of Lactation Education (FLE)

This course prepares students to become lactation educators with skills to promote breastfeeding and to interact in the breastfeeding situation by assisting and encouraging the breastfeeding triad of mother, baby, and support person.

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  Lactation Education Counselor Certificate
Certificate

  Lactation Education Counselor Certificate

This comprehensive certificate is intended for health professionals and other interested individuals to take the Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) Exam through the Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice’s Aggregate Pathway.

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Lactation Consultant: Pathway 1 Certificate
Certificate

Lactation Consultant: Pathway 1 Certificate

This Lactation Consultant Pathway 1 professional certificate program expands the clinical knowledge of the breastfeeding professional who interfaces with the breastfeeding client by understanding problems of clinical management.

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Lactation Consultant: Pathway 2 Certificate
Certificate

Lactation Consultant: Pathway 2 Certificate

This Lactation Consultant Pathway 2 professional certificate program expands the clinical knowledge of the breastfeeding professional who interfaces with the breastfeeding client by understanding problems of clinical management.

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Lactation Education Refresher (LER)
Course

Lactation Education Refresher (LER)

The 20 hour Lactation Education Refresher course is intended for lactation professionals or healthcare providers who have completed a 45 hour Lactation Education Counselor course and are seeking required lactation refresher education hours to fulfill continuing...

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Allison Hernandez

I am very grateful that I have been able to use my education benefits from serving in the military towards my education.

Allison Hernandez, Navy Veteran and currently a military spouse
Elizabeth Santos

After facing many challenges with my firstborn in 2007, I wanted to have a formal education in this field to be able to help other families.

Elizabeth Santos, Military spouse for seven years
Taylor Axel

I became interested in lactation after experiencing an easy breastfeeding experience with my first baby and then a challenging one with my second baby.

Taylor Axel , Navy spouse for 13 years