Lactation Educator/Counselor Training Program-Online
Seattle, WA
- Ages:
- All ages
- Skill level:
- All difficulty levels
- Class Style:
- 1:1 Private Sessions & Group Sessions
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- Offered Through
- UCSD Extension
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- Taught By
- Virginia Baker
Description
This program prepares health professionals and other interested individuals to become lactation educators. It furnishes the basic information necessary to promote breastfeeding and to interact in the breastfeeding situation by assisting and encouraging the breastfeeding triad of mother, baby, and support person. Topics include basic anatomy and physiology of lactation, early attachment of the baby, hospital care, support during the postpartum stage, common concerns and solutions, and appliances and apparatuses used in breastfeeding. This 40 hour program meets the prerequisite requirement for the ILCA accredited Lactation Consultant training program
Note: ONLINE STUDENTS ONLY: Students have one quarter to complete the course. Please call 858-964-1010 for technical requirements.
Log on and learn from home, work or any place that is convenient for you. Pause, Rewind, and Replay lectures in one of our online classrooms, available 24 hours a day.
Courses are open to the public and do not require test scores or a college degree.
Schedule
September 22, 2008 - December 13, 2008
Pricing Details
$650
Location
- UC San Diego Extension
- Online
Seattle, WA
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