The LER Family of Products
The LER Family of Products
Providing lactation consultant training from novice to expert
We believe:
Every baby deserves human milk.
Every nursing parent deserves an empowering lactation experience.
Equipped and motivated practitioners inspire parents to achieve their lactation goals.
We are committed to:
Outstanding customer service.
Evidence-based education.
Inclusion, diversity, and equity.
Providing the resources you need to achieve your goals.
The LER Product Family
Delivering Excellence in Lactation Education
Lactation Education Resources
Combining more than 30 years of experience in lactation consultant training with the latest in evidence-based education, LER offers lactation consultant training for beginning and advanced students, including:
- Comprehensive preparation for IBCLC certification (education, clinical hours, and exam prep)
- Course and exam for Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) designation
- CERPs courses and bundles for IBCLC recertification
- The most comprehensive, up-to-date online catalog of continuing education lactation courses available, with cutting-edge instructors from around the globe
- Continuing education credits for lactation consultants, nurses, advanced practice nurses, physicians, pharmacists, and doulas
Capacitacion En Lactancia
The most comprehensive Spanish language lactation education offerings available today, including:
- Fully online lactation education courses
- Students can qualify for the IBCLC exam and earn the Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) designation in the Spanish language
- Single continuing lactation education courses are available
- A practice IBCLC exam allows students to practice the test in Spanish
- Spanish language blog for lactation care providers offers information and guidance on critical topics in lactation care today
- Spanish language handouts for parents
- Spanish language handouts for providers
LER QBank
With LER Qbank, students arrive at the IBCLC exam prepared to succeed. We offer:
- A choice of two exam review courses, including an option to review the entire exam content with 32 video lessons and 27 case studies
- LER QBank, the industry’s most advanced exam prep tool, with 580+ instant-feedback questions directly aligned to the IBCLC exam and written by experts in the exam
- Additional features such as Exam Study Skills Webcast, photo and medical anatomy flashcards, and a self-study schedule
FirstLatch
FirstLatch provides online education to hospitals working to obtain Baby-Friendly Hospital certification, aligned with BFUSA™ 6th edition guidelines. FirstLatch offers:
- BFHI training for nurses; physicians, CNMs, NPs, PAs, public health nurses, and clinic nurses; and direct care personnel
- Specialist courses for anesthesiologists, radiologists pharmacists, dietitians, and ancillary staff
At FirstLatch, the self-paced, cost-effective courses are designed and taught by professionals in the field who have overseen designation and redesignation in their own facilities.
