This is a first rate education and outstanding preparation for work in the field. JM I have used every aspect of my training with you in some area. I believe your program is the BEST without any doubt. Learning activities include interviews, case studies, development of care plans and resource materials, clinical observations, study questions, and critical research analysis. A Clinical Practicum assesses breastfeeding knowledge and management skills in a clinical setting in your locale.
Evaluation includes audio tape-recorded role plays and a written final exam.
The course can be completed in 24 to 30 months, with 30 months the maximum amount of time allowed. Students are required to submit a course component every 6 weeks. Time commitment is approximately 3.5 hours per week for two years, which includes outside reading in the texts recommended below. Click here for eligibility requirements . The Lactation Consultant Home Study Follow-Up follows the completion of the Lactation Management Coruse presented by Lactation Education Consultants.