CAPPA 20 Hour Lactation Educator Training

StateFlorida
CountryUSA
02/17/2012
02/18/2012
US/Eastern

CAPPA is offering a 20 Hours Certified Lactation Educator Course in Sunrise, Florida
Located at: A Mother’s Choice Breastfeeding and Pregnancy Services
Address: 4987 North University Drive
Suite 16 B
Sunrise, Florida
February 17th, 18th and 19th, 2012
8:30 am to 5:00 pm
www.amcbreastfeeding.com
954-749-9990
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The purpose of the CAPPA lactation educator course is to provide research based comprehensive training in breastfeeding education, support and management. This course satisfies the following:
*The Core Competencies in Breastfeeding Care and Services for All Health Professionals as outlined by the United States Breastfeeding Committee (no endorsement by the USBC is implied).
*The 20 Hour World Health Organization Curriculum to support the baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.
What you will learn:
Goals/Roles of the Lactation Educator
Historical Look at Breastfeeding
Anatomical, Physiological, & Hormonal Aspects of Lactation
Benefits of Breastfeeding/Hazards of Formula Feeding
Successful Starts with Breastfeeding
Newborn Behaviors
Teaching To Adult Learners
Ten Steps to Baby Friendly
Working with the Hospital
Maternal/Infant Challenges
Pumping/Expressing Breastmilk
Medications and Mother’s Milk
Fathers/Partners and Breastfeeding
Marketing Your Practice
Benefits of the Program:
You can teach in a variety of settings, from private classes to hospital
You will understand the necessity of advocacy, promotion and support of breastfeeding
You will be able to market and target your audience
You will begin the process of certification with CAPPA

For complete certification information, visit: www.cappa.net
To understand what Baby Friendly is, visit: www.babyfriendlyusa.org
To register for a CLE training visits www.amcbreastfeeding.com

Appropriate for: Physicians, Midwives, Obstetricians, Maternity Care Providers, Nurses, Prenatal Educators, Lactation Consultants, Doulas, Registered Dietitians, Health Care Support Workers, Educators, Parents

Contact Info
Contact: 
Esther Singleton
Telephone: 
1 954-749-9990
CERPS
Other credits: 
yes
Cost: 
$ 400
Affiliation
Institutional Affiliation: 
CAPPA

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