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  • With you every step of the way

    With you every step of the way



    • Education, clinical hours, and exam prep — all in one place
    • Cutting-edge study tools for IBCLC exam success
    • Ongoing support for the next steps in your lactation professional journey
    • Online courses that fit your lifestyle
    • Engaging courses you’ll look forward to doing
    • Friendly technical support at your fingertips
    • Leading experts and emerging stars from around the world

    • Based on the latest lactation science
    • Expert instructors with real-world experience
    • A systematic, rigorous review process that keeps our content current

    • Courses in English, Spanish, and additional languages
    • Clinical hours opportunities, regardless of your background
    • Deep discounts on college health science courses
    • Scholarships and partnerships with community-based organizations
    • Specific courses for professionals, from doulas to doctors

Find the lactation training that's right for you
Everything you need in one place
A learning experience you will love
Content you can trust
The key to unlocking the profession
Find the lactation training that's right for you

Introducing LER's Infant Mouth Model

A must-have tool for every practitioner who works with tethered oral tissues, TieLER helps you educate parents and enhance your own infant oral exam skills.
Learn more


Individualized Learning with a Global Perspective

We believe every family deserves culturally-matched, skilled lactation support. While human lactation is universal, truly effective lactation support is unique to the community you serve.

    LER promises you:

  • Sound, up-to-date lactation education based on current scientific evidence.
  • Courses that give you the skills and perspective to tailor your care to the families you serve, no matter where you are in the world.
  • A worldwide community of instructors bringing you deep knowledge of different settings.
  • Lessons that recognize that your community matters and each family you serve will bring their own values, preferences, and needs.
Find the lactation training that's right for you


 

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Become an IBCLC

Everyone’s path to the IBCLC is unique. We can help you plan yours.
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Becoming a CBS
(Coming Soon)
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IBCLC Recertification By CERPs
Your step-by-step guide to renewing your IBCLC by CERPs. It’s easier than you think!
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Exam Prep
Photo questions make up about half of the IBCLC exam. Get expert advice on how to approach them.


  • "Choosing LER was an amazing decision! LER has positively challenged me to my highest ability."
    –Rebecca S., CBS, BS

  • Because of LER, I will be helping moms and babies breastfeed successfully for many years to come."
    –Taylor H., CBS

  • "I truly believe that LER built the firm foundation I stand on as a lactation consultant." 
    –Camille M., IBCLC

  • "LER provided me with one of my best educational experiences. Thank you, LER!" 
    –Rishan O., LPN, IBCLC

  • "Choosing LER was an amazing decision! LER has positively challenged me to my highest ability."
    –Rebecca S., CBS, BS

  • “Because of LER, I will be helping moms and babies breastfeed successfully for many years to come."
    –Taylor H., CBS

  • "I truly believe that LER built the firm foundation I stand on as a lactation consultant." 
    –Camille M., IBCLC

  • "LER provided me with one of my best educational experiences. Thank you, LER!" 
    –Rishan O., LPN, IBCLC

BFHI Training for Your Facility

LER FirstLatch provides online and in-person training to support facilities seeking to implement the 10 Steps of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI). Courses are taught by experienced clinicians, including those who have successfully passed initial designation and re-designation.

Visit FirstLatch

Select LER courses have been approved/accredited by these organizations. See individual courses for details on available credits.
ANCC approved
IPMA
LEAARC
My CAA
Walden University

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