
On demand CERPs in IBLCE Content Outline I: Development and Nutrition for IBCLC Recertification through continuing education
To recertify as an IBCLC using continuing education recognition points, you will be invited to take a self-assessment. This self-assessment will be scored immediately, and will tell you if you need to get a minimum of 5 of your CERPs from one or more of the 7 content areas on the IBLCE Detailed Content Outline.
All IBCLC Recertification CERPs for Development and Nutrition are 1 CERP unless otherwise noted.
- Addressing Underlying Infant Developmental Milestones to Improve Milk Transfer
- Bon Appe-teat! Strategies for Managing Nutrition During the First Year of Life
- Case Study: Horrendous Engorgement and Tremendous Commitment
- I Like Baby Guts…and I Cannot Lie: Effects on Gut Microbiome When Supplementing
- Immunology and Lactation (6 CERPs)
- Infant Guts & Butts: Stooling and Digestion for Lactation Consultants (7 CERPs)
- Interpreting Growth Charts in a Pediatric Population
- Peer Reviewed Literature for Perinatal Private Practice (10.5 CERPs)
- Strengthening Our Human Milk Fortifier Game (1.5 CERPs)
- Teaming Up with SLPs to Improve Infant Sucking and Swallowing Skills (2 CERPs)
- The Elephant Often Ignored: Bias & Politics of Artificial Infant Supplementation
- To Infinity and Beyond! Pumping Past a Year
- Turn Up the Volume: Managing Supplementation (1.5 CERPs)
- What is an Elimination Diet and When Should a Nursing Parent Try One?
All of these IBCLC Recertification CERPs for Development and Nutrition are available a la carte or in one of these bundles:
- Clinical Complexities Bundle
- Ethics Essentials
- Lactation Private Practice Foundations
- LBC: Lactation Business Coaching Essentials
- Supplementing Babies Bundle
- 75-Hour Recertification Bundle
IBCLC Recertification CERPs for Development and Nutrition include the following subject areas:
A. Infant
- 1. Feeding behaviours at different ages
- 2. Food intolerances/allergies
- 3. Infant anatomy and anatomical/oral challenges
- 4. WHO guidelines for introducing complementary foods
- 5. Low birth weight and very low birth weight
- 6. Milk banking – formal and informal
- 7. Normal infant behaviours
- 8. Nutritional requirements – including preterm
- 9. Preterm development, growth, and behaviours (including late preterm)
- 10. Skin tone, muscle tone, reflexes
- 11. Term development and growth
- 12. WHO growth charts with gestational age adjustment
- 13. Stooling and voiding
B. Maternal
- 1. Breast development and growth (typical and atypical)
- 2. Breast surgery
- 3. Composition of human milk
- 4. Maternal anatomical challenges
- 5. Maternal nutritional status
- 6. Nipple structure and variations
- 7. Nipple modifications (e.g., piercings, tattoos)
IBLCE does not require you to have CERPs in any specific subsection, just the main content area.
View CERPs in other content areas:
- I: Development and Nutrition (You Are Here)
- II: Physiology and Endocrinology
- III: Pathology
- IV: Pharmacology and Toxicology
- IV: Psychology, Sociology, and Anthropology
- V: Techniques
- VII: Clinical Skills