Bastyr University

Foundations for Best Practice in Lactation Care

This workshop is an in-person, five-day core program to begin practice in evidence-based breastfeeding and lactation care. This course is for anyone working with postpartum parents and their newborns and/or is beginning the process of becoming a lactation consultant (IBCLC). In this course you learn to provide accurate, current and consistent information about breastfeeding and lactation and to support new families in feeding their babies from birth through the weaning process. This in-person course provides 45 theoretical hours for the IBLCE exam eligibility requirements and designation as a Certified Lactation Educator. All areas of the exam grid are included, and the course content is based on current scientific research.

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