BreastEd Series

AARC Approved The BreastEd Series consists of 10 online courses covering all the major aspects of human lactation. All courses are tutored by Lactation Consultants. Each course may be enrolled into individually. BreastEd has been approved by Accreditation and Approval Review Committee (AARC) on Education in Human Lactation and Breastfeeding. Successful completion of each course will earn the participant 12 L CERPs and 12 Contact Hours (ANCC).

The BreastEd courses are US$119 each.

Enroll in three or more BreastEd courses in one transaction and receive a 10% discount. Add the coupon code "breasted" when you enroll to receive this discount

BE01: Breastmilk: Composition and Function

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BE02: Anatomy and Physiology of the Breast and Lactation

BE03: Positioning and Latch of the Baby to the Breast

CERPs: 12 L CERPs / 12 Lactation Specific Hours / 12 CHs (continuing education credit)
Cost: US$119
Access Time: 1 month (starting from time of purchase)
Enrolling in more than 1 course? Time is cumulative ie buy 2 courses, have 2 months access to both courses
Synopsis: On completion of this course participants will have a thorough knowledge of how to assist the mother to position her baby for good latch, the physics of suckling, and be able to accurately evaluate a breastfeed.
Tutor: Barbara Ash, MA IBCLC
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BE04: Breastfeeding Initiation and the First Week

CERPs: 12 L CERPs / 12 Lactation Specific Hours / 12 CHs (continuing education credit)
Cost: US$119
Access Time: 1 month (starting from time of purchase)
Enrolling in more than 1 course? Time is cumulative ie buy 2 courses, have 2 months access to both courses
Synopsis: This course is designed for the practitioner who cares for mother prenatally and the mother and baby in the first week postpartum. On completion you should know how best to encourage women to breastfeed, know about the birthing factors that work against the successful initiation of breastfeeding, and how to facilitate the best environment for mother and baby. You will also learn about the common problems encountered in the first week and how to prevent and manage them.
Tutor: Sue Cox, RN IBCLC AM
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BE05: Communication and Education

BE06: Breastmilk, Breastfeeding & the Preterm Baby

CERPs: 12 L CERPs / 12 Lactation Specific Hours / 12 CHs (continuing education credit)
Cost: US$119
Access Time: 1 month (starting from time of purchase)
Enrolling in more than 1 course? Time is cumulative ie buy 2 courses, have 2 months access to both courses
Synopsis: This course will provide students with an understanding of the effects of preterm birth on breastmilk, the importance of breastmilk for preterm infants, and how to facilitate breastmilk feeding and eventually breastfeeding.
Tutor: Sue Cox, RN IBCLC AM
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BE07: Breastfeeding After the First Week

BE08: Breastmilk, Lactation and Medications

CERPs: 12 L CERPs / 12 Lactation Specific Hours / 12 CHs (continuing education credit)
Cost: US$119
Access Time: 1 month (starting from time of purchase)
Enrolling in more than 1 course? Time is cumulative ie buy 2 courses, have 2 months access to both courses - for courses in the BreastEd series only
Synopsis: This course has been designed to provide students with sufficient information in order to understand how breastmilk is affected by medications, social drugs and environmental contaminants, and how that might in turn affect the breastfeeding infant.
Tutor: Bridget Ingle, IBCLC
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BE09: Other Factors Affecting the Breastfeeding Dyad

CERPs: 12 L CERPs / 12 Lactation Specific Hours / 12 CHs (continuing education credit)
Cost: US$119
Access Time: 1 month (starting from time of purchase)
Enrolling in more than 1 course? Time is cumulative ie buy 2 courses, have 2 months access to both courses
Synopsis: Issues addressed in this course include maternal nutrition, sexuality, contraception, relactation, tandem breastfeeding, breast surgery, breastfeeding with various medical conditions or infections such as HIV, hepatitis, etc. Issues specific to the infant include orofacial disorders, muscle and neurological disorders and multiples. The course is extensively referenced using recent primary research and current texts relevant to the topics.
Tutor: Bridget Ingle, IBCLC
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BE10: The Politics of Breastfeeding

CERPs: 12 L CERPs / 12 Lactation Specific Hours / 12 CHs (continuing education credit)
Cost: US$119
Access Time: 1 month (starting from time of purchase)
Enrolling in more than 1 course? Time is cumulative ie buy 2 courses, have 2 months access to both courses
Synopsis: The aim of this course is to give an understanding of how infant feeding choice is influenced by attitudes of individuals and communities, and how these are in turn molded by industry and politics for financial gain at the expense of the mother and baby. Global, national and local initiatives to support, promote and protect breastfeeding are discussed.
Tutor: Barbara Ash, MA IBCLC
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Did you know..?

Breastmilk protects immature intestines through a protein called immunoglobulin A, which provides a protective seal in the intestinal tract.

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