Certified Lactation Professional India Online Courses
(CLP India)

BECOME A LACTATION PROFESSIONAL

Globally Recognized Education Standards

Begin Ed India is officially India’s first

IBLCE Long Term CERPs* Provider

International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE)

* Continuing Education Recognition Points for Lactation Education
(IBLCE LTP#: CL2023-1IN)

Begin Ed India is now a

IBLCE Recognized Breastfeeding Support Counsellor Organization

https://ibclc-commission.org/rbsco/

Lactation Professionals growing all over India

Join Begin Ed India’s growing graduates

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India’s BEST Online Lactation Courses. Affordable. Excellent. Internationally and Nationally Recognized.

Begin Ed India (BEI) is partnering to offer India’s premier online professional-level lactation courses with:

  • Internationally: Blessed Beginnings International (USA)
  • Nationally: ALPI (Association of Lactation Professionals India)

Begin Ed India’s Lactation Certification Courses Highlights:

  • Begin Ed India’s online lactation curriculum is internationally recognized through IBLCE and offers IBLCE’s CERPs (Continuing Education Recognition Points).
  • Begin Ed India’s online lactation curriculum is nationally recognized through ALPI and offers I-LEHs (India’s Lactation Education Hours).
  • Lactation Professionals who want to give the IBLCE Exam can use lactation education hours acquired through the CLP Programs.
  • International-level courses, including India-specific content at much lower cost.
  • Begin Ed India’s professional-level lactation courses help students to grow in both their lactation knowledge and professional lactation skills.

Course Options

CLSP

Certified Lactation Support Professional

25 Hours of I-LEHs / CERPs

Includes Sessions like:

  • Foundation of Skilled Lactation Care
  • Supporting Lactation from the Labor Room
  • Lactation Support during the Antenatal Period
  • Art and Science of Sleeping Like a Baby
  • Bringing Baby Back to Breast
  • and many more…

CLP

Certified Lactation Professional

50 Hours of I-LEHs / CERPs

Includes ALL sessions in CLSP and others like:

  • Anatomy and Physiology of Lactation
  • Human Milk Composition Review
  • Helping NICU Families Thrive
  • Lactation Support with Tethered Oral Issues
  • Communication with Parents Sessions
  • and many more…

ACLP

Advanced Certified Lactation Professional

100 Hours of I-LEHs / CERPs

Includes ALL sessions in CLP and others like:

  • Birth Implications on the Early Breastfeeding Journey
  • Infants with Medical Challenges
  • Supplementation Options
  • Breastfeeding Multiples
  • International Perspectives sessions
  • and many more…

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Course Pricing

Advanced Certified Lactation Professional India (ACLP)

100 Hours Online Lactation Course (including 5 Hours Communication Skills)*

₹45,000 + 18% GST*

Certified Lactation Professional (CLP)

Core I - 50 Hours Online Lactation Course

₹30,000 + 18% GST*

Certified Lactation Support Professional (CLSP)

25 Hours Online Lactation Course

₹15,500 + 18% GST

Begin Ed India neither offers degree / diploma programs in lactation nor certified lactation consultants in compliance with the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Profession Act, 2021.

All CLP India certifications are valid for 5 years from completion of the course and can be renewed every 5 years through continuing education.

* The Advanced Certified Lactation Professional Course (ACLP) includes our comprehensive curriculum (over 100 hours) with "Communication Skills" (5H) and WHO Code Review (2H) coursework (requirement for IBCLC Exam registration through IBLCE).

*Advanced Certified Lactation Professional (ACLP), Certified Lactation Professional (CLP), Certified Lactation Support Professional (CLSP), Certified Lactation Support (CLS) are the exclusive and registered titles for Begin Ed India's courses and training programs. All rights reserved. Trademark applied (2021).*

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Working together so all babies, parents, families, and communities can have excellent lactation support.

Contact for Consulation

Executive Director for BEI

Dana Hardy
IBCLC, ACLP, IYCF/CS, CCE
MA, RN/BSN, BSc
Dehradun, India / USA

Internationally Certified Childbirth Educator and Lactation Consultant

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Course Resources

ACLP/CLP/CLSP Curriculum Page

BEI Reading List

Scope of Practice

​Renewal Process

Clinical Lactation Experience Hours (C-LEH)

BEI Professional Code of Conduct

Course FAQs

The textbook Breastfeeding and Human Lactation, 6th Ed is required and is sold separately. Please see the Reading List listed above in the Course Resources.

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