Breastfeeding Educator & Counselor Course
3 Day Workshop  

TBD

Price $1200
(Taxes and Fees applied at checkout)

Breastfeeding Counselor & Educator Course 20 Clock Hours: 

This workshop offers the following CERPs

L-CERP:16.0 E-CERP: 1.0 R-CERP: 0.50

Learning objectives are jointly identified through standards set by IBLCE mission and values for professionals and My Mom Glow Midwifery & Lactation Curriculum. This course is an in-depth study of the anatomy and physiology of the function of the breast during lactation.

Topics Include:

• Skills enabling the student to accurately evaluate a baby at  the breast
• Identify and implement solutions to common breastfeeding problems, complications or concerns
• Offer effective breastfeeding education, support and resources for  clients
• Understanding the role of lactation specialists in the community. 
• Scenarios & role playing 
• Case studies and evidence based research discussions
•  Characteristics of healthy newborn appearance, behaviors and breastfeeding patterns 
• Understanding complications, how to address and when to refer
• All about Pumps & Pumping

Final Exam with a minimum of 75% passing grade. Certificate of completion sent following the workshop. 

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The Art of Birth Assisting
16 Hour Workshop 

Price $800 

Topics Include:

• Perform and record maternal and newborn vital signs
• Learn to use medical equipment
• Understand stages of labor and manage labor & delivery
• Draw up injectable medications for administration
• Learn about herbs and homeopathics used during labor and birth
• Provide comfort and support to families during birth
• Assist the midwife in setting up the birth room, maintaining sterile fields for suturing, handling sterile equipment, and preparing an IV line.
• Assigning APGAR scores for the newborn
• Care for, evaluate, and dispose of the placenta
• Follow universal precautions for healthcare workers
• Learn basic emergency skills and the importance of remaining calm
• Provide basic breastfeeding support in the immediate postpartum period
• Maintain birth assistant etiquette and discipline to work effectively as a team

Practice with equipment and technique will be conducted, and a final exam will be given on the last day.