Educator & Student Resources
ILCA is committed to helping students and interns prepare for the rewarding profession of lactation consulting. Many resources are available to help students feel confident and prepared for practicing as an IBCLC. ILCA offers resources for students, educators, and clinical internships for information purposes only. ILCA does not endorse any materials, products, or services of lactation courses or other programs.
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Educator Resources Accred Application for Course Listing Apply to be included in Directory of Course Providers. Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice Core knowledge needed to practice as a lactation consultant.
Guide for Developing a Curriculum Tips on developing a lactation consultant curriculum.
Developing a Competency-Based Program Tips on developing a lactation consultant program that is competency-based.
ILCA Promo for Course Providers PowerPoint presentation for class use to promote membership in ILCA.
Clinical Instructor Study Module Three-hour workshop on how to serve as a clinical instructor for lactation consultant interns.
Mentoring and Precepting Tips on how to mentor interns.
Contact: ILCA Education Coordinator
Judi Lauwers. BA, IBCLC
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Student Resources Becoming a Lactation Consultant Describes step-by-step process for becoming a lactation consultant. Guide to Selecting a Course Questions to ask course directors to help you select a course that fits your needs.
Directory of Course Providers List of lactation courses available throughout the world. Includes AARC Approved courses.
Exam Preparation Resources: Resources and study tools in ILCA Store to help you prepare for the IBLCE exam.
Mapping Standards of Practice: Maps standards to chapters in Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice.
Mapping Clinical Competencies: Maps competencies to chapters in Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice.
Contact: info@ilca.org with your mailing address to request an information packet.
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Clinical Internships Sites for Clinical Experience List of sites that offer opportunities to lactation consultant interns for clinical experience. Documentation Forms that may be personalized for educator and student use for clinical internships.
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