Online Continuing Education Lactation Courses

Finally! An easy, user-friendly, inexpensive way to earn
CERPs for lactation consultants and contact hours for nurses

Simply view the webcast and do the activities. Then take the online post test
and print your certificate. It couldn't be easier!
Each module qualifies for CERPs and Nursing Contact Hours
(**See below for details)
$12.50 per credit
Save time, money and hassle.
Earn your CERPS and Nursing Contact Hours from home.

Each course includes:

Webcast Powerpoint Presentation One hour
Worksheet and Bibliography One Hour
Moderated online Discussion Forum
Post Test and Course Evaluation
Print your completion certificate immediately!
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Advantages of web-based learning

More convenient - do it whenever, wherever you have time
Costs less - no travel, no overnight hotel expense. Compare cost per CERP with onsite conferences.
More interesting - Our programs lead you to relevant web sites, recommend interesting reading and involve you in case studies
Move at your own pace - work at your leisure at a time that is convenient for you. No rush to finish, you are in charge!
No time lost from your job - do it on your off hours and save your vacation time for your family
Have your questions answered - join our online discussion forums

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Allergies and the Breastfed Baby

Breastfeeding the Infant with Medical Challenges

Breastfeeding the Late Preterm Infant

Breastfeeding Multiples

Breastfeeding the Premature Infant

Classifying Sucking Problems

Infant Assessment, Growth and Development

Infant Oral Anatomy

Jaundice and the Breastfeeding Newborn

Slow Weight Gain in Breastfeeding Infants

Solving Sucking Problems

The Older Nursling and Weaning

Tongue-tie - Assessment and Treatment in Infants

Anatomy and Physiology of Breastfeeding

Addressing Breastfeeding Problems

Assuring Breastfeeding Success

Breast Pumps

Breastfeeding After Augmentation and Reduction Surgery

Breastfeeding and Maternal Infections

Breastfeeding in Combat Boots

Clinical Skills Workshop

Composition of Human Milk

Drugs and the Breastfeeding Mother

Engorgement and Mastitis

Evidence Based Breastfeeding

Herbals and Galactogogues

Herbs and Breastfeeding

Initiating Breastfeeding: Facilitators and Barriers

Initiation of Breastfeeding: A Biological Perspective

Maternal Disease and Lactation

Maternal Recovery

Nutrition During Lactation

Obesity and Lactation

Relactation and Induced Lactation

Supporting the Employed Breastfeeding Mother

Counseling the Breastfeeding Mother

Documentation for the Lactation Consultant

Ethical Issues for Lactation Consultants

Impact of Culture on Breastfeeding

Interpretation of Breastfeeding Research

Legal Primer for Lactation Consultants

Milk Banking

Politics of Breastfeeding

Professional Development

Sexuality and the Breastfeeding Family

Teaching So Students Learn

**L-CERPs are awarded by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. Lactation Education Resources, Long-term Providershtip CLT 109-31.

Lactation Education Resources is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Virginia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses' Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation, VNA # 09-07-1P.

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