Recertification of Breastfeeding Educators
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There are two options for recertification. (See Recertification
Options below) |
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Certified Breastfeeding Educators™ are not qualified to represent themselves as lactation consultants. |
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You may enroll in 1, 2 or 3 days of the program |
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Continuing Education |
Only persons who were initially certified through the trademarked Breastfeeding Educator Program™ (developed and presented by Debi Bocar, RN, IBCLC) can recertify through Lactation Consultant Services™.
Certification and Recertification certificates are valid for five years.
You may receive a recertification certificate by mail. (Participants attending any day of the three-day Breastfeeding Educator Program™ receive their certificates at the conference.)
To access a printer friendly version of the recertification form please click
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Certified Breastfeeding Educator™ Recertification Form
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Along with the Recertification Form you will need to send: |
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Copy of certificate(s) of attendance for at least 5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) related to breastfeeding promotion and/or assistance. (A 60 minute session = 1 Continuing Education Contact Hour or CEU.) |
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Printed name and credentials you would like included on your certificate of recertification. The year and location of your initial participation in the Breastfeeding Educator Program™, and/or year of last recertification. |
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$25.00 check payable to Lactation Consultant Services™ |
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