How do I get clinical experience in the lactation field?
To start a career in the Lactation Profession, one must complete a professional lactation course. This helps in the foundational...
What are the IBCLC Pathways? How do I decide which is right for me?
The IBCLC – International Board Certified Lactation Consultant is considered the highest accredited credential in the Lactation field internationally. Therefore,...
What is the national professional organization for the lactation profession?
The Association of Lactation Professionals India (ALPI), is a national-level organization for Lactation Professionals. Its official website is https://www.lactationprofessionalsindia.com/ ALPI...
What is the Scope of Practice for a Lactation Professional?
Certified Lactation Professionals (including CLSP, CLP and ACLP) commit to providing skilled lactation care with professional ethics and integrity. All...
Is it better to work in private practice or in a hospital?
On completion of a Lactation Professional course, the one often asked question is, if it’s better to work in a...
Can I become a Lactation Professional from a non-medical background?
We understand the initial apprehension of potential students from non-medical backgrounds when they approach Begin Ed India (BEI) for lactation...
What are CERPS and I-LEH?
CERPs or Continuing Education Recognition Points are special education points for lactation consultants. CERPs are a type of continuing education...
What is the difference between an IBCLC and an ACLP?
IBCLC stands for International Board Certified Lactation Consultant which is a recognized worldwide credential in the breastfeeding and lactation care...
How do I BEGIN the journey to become a Lactation Professional?
Becoming a Lactation Professional is a rewarding career for any individual who is passionate about the cause of breastfeeding. While...
