Virtual Grow Our Own Course Information

Registration is closed for the 2022 Class. Earn 105 hours of lactation specific education necessary to sit for the IBCLC exam. IBLCE requires 95 hours to qualify for the exam. Provider approval by the California Board of Registered Nursing (pending), CEP 13623 for 90 contact hours.

The Grow Our Own Lactation Consultant/IBCLC Prep Course meets the following requirements:

• Joint Commission Core Measures for Perinatal Care US Breastfeeding Competencies
• Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative Training
• RD Re-certification CEU’s (90)

Our Course is Approved by the Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee (LEAARC). Grow Our Own will provide: A notebook and textbook – Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care. Students will need to purchase: The Comprehensive LC Exam Review on Amazon. It can be purchased in a digital format.

For program questions, please contact: RivGOO@ruhealth.org