The Lactation Educator Specialist Program prepares individuals interested in promoting health and wellness to become lactation educators. This is the first course in a two-course series that meets the standards of the Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Committee (LEAARC). Courses will cover local and global public health considerations, basic breastfeeding management such as basic anatomy and physiology of lactation, positioning and latch, common breastfeeding challenges, and counseling skills. This is the first course in a two-course series. **REGISTRATION IN VMED 100 & VMED 101 IS REQUIRED**
You may choose from the following sections to attend this course:
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VIRTUAL HYBRID: REMOTE LIVE AND ONLINEPart of this class is on Zoom. Part of this class takes place online. This class has a set class time where students will meet with their instructor and classmate. In addition, students are assigned learning activities to complete online using Canvas, an online learning platform. |
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