Education

Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor Training Virtual December 2024


Description
Greetings and welcome to the online Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor Training!

Our comprehensive lactation training covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology of lactation, breastfeeding management, communication skills, cultural competence, and more. We are committed to providing individuals who are dedicated to supporting breastfeeding families from diverse backgrounds with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles.

This virtual training is self-paced, granting you the flexibility to finish the program at your own pace within a three-month window from your start date.

As a learner of the virtual training, you will have access to training materials, presentations, videos, quizzes, exercises and the final exam for the Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor training. You will have three months from your start date to complete the training. All sections must be completed, and you must score a 70% or higher on the final exam to receive your certificate.

If you encounter any issues with accessing the training, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at info@projectmilkmission.org. Please put "TALENTLMS" in the subject line of your email to ensure a prompt response.

Thank you for choosing our Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor Training program. We are excited to have you on board!
Content
  • Welcome/Introduction
  • Welcome/Introduction
  • Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor Training Timeline
  • Certificate of Completion Requirements and Notification
  • Progressing Through Training in a Structured Manner
  • Evidence-Based
  • Exercise Grading Process
  • Office Hours
  • Training Materials
  • Shared Files
  • CDLI Coursebook Overview
  • CDLI Coursebook
  • Introduction to Breastfeeding Terms
  • Glossary Breastfeeding Terms
  • Course Guidance
  • Visual Learning Tools
  • Assessment & Evaluations
  • Global Media Health Project Videos
  • Section 1
  • WHY BREASTFEEDING IS IMPORTANT
  • Audio: National and International Breastfeeding Policy Context
  • National and International Breastfeeding Policy Context
  • Supporting the Mother's Desire to Breastfeed Exclusively
  • Composition of Human Breastmilk
  • Composition of Human Breastmilk
  • Stages of Breast Milk Handout.pdf
  • LOCAL BREASTFEEDING SITUATION
  • Audio: Examination of Factors Influencing Sucess at Breastfeeding
  • Examination of Factors Influencing Success at Breastfeeding
  • Video Overview
  • Breastfeeding in the First Hours After Birth
  • National Perspectives on Breastfeeding Rates
  • Audio: Brief Overview National Perspective on Breastfeeding Rates
  • Audio: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Breastfeeding
  • Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Breastfeeding
  • Quiz: The Impact of Maternity Care Practices on Breastfeeding Outcomes
  • HOW BREASTFEEDING WORKS
  • Audio:Hormones of Lactation
  • Hormones of Lactation
  • Audio: Gastrointestinal Hormones of Lactation
  • Gastrointestinal Hormones of Lactation
  • Audio: The Impact of Maternal Medication on the Breastfed Infant
  • The Impact of Maternal Medication on the Breastfed Infant
  • Breastfeeding Guidance for People with HIV
  • How to Search LACTMED Database
  • Exercise: LACTMED
  • Quiz: LACTMED
  • ASSESSING A BREASTFED
  • Audio: Health Outcomes Associated with Infant Feeding Choices
  • Health Outcomes Associated with Infant Feeding Choices
  • Breastfeeding Observation Aid
  • Video Overview
  • Helping a Breastfeeding Mother
  • OBSERVING A BREASTFED
  • Quiz: Distinct Weight Gain Patterns
  • SECTION 2
  • LISTENING AND LEARNING
  • Myths, Breast Milk and Supply Theories
  • Video Overview
  • Not Enough Milk
  • Wet Diapers and Bowl Movements
  • Quiz: Breastfeeding Myth or Fact
  • HEALTH CARE PRACTICES
  • Negative Influence on Milk Production
  • Video Overview
  • Breast Pain
  • Video: Overview
  • Positions for Breastfeeding
  • Video: Overview
  • Breastfeeding Positions
  • Attaching Baby at the Breast
  • Tool For Assessing Latch (TAL)
  • Breastfeeding Techniques (Paced bottle Feeding)
  • BUILDING CONFIDENCE AND GIVING SUPPORT
  • Overview: Six Skills to Build Confidence in New Breastfeeding Mothers
  • Six Skills to Build Confidence in New Breastfeeding Mothers
  • Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor Role
  • Overview: Enhancing Lactation Counseling Skills
  • How To: Breastfeeding Assessment
  • Quiz: Enhanced Effectiveness through Lactation Counseling Skills
  • Audio: Sociocultural Barriers to Breastfeeding
  • Sociocultural Barriers to Breastfeeding in African American Women
  • Overview: Approaches to use in Patient Education
  • Quiz: Approaches to Use in Patient Education
  • Quiz: Supporting the Mother's Desire to Breastfeed Exclusively
  • SECTION 3
  • Quiz
  • Explanation for Exercise Submission Grading Process
  • Soreness or Tenderness in the Breasts
  • Strategies for dealing with the challenge of breast problems
  • Examining Breast Conditions
  • Overview Nipple Pain Video
  • Nipple Pain
  • Quiz: Breast Pain
  • Exercise: Breast Pain Scenario 1
  • Exercise Breast Pain Scenario 2
  • Transitioning from Breastfeeding
  • Weaning, nursing older babies, toddlers, nursing strike
  • Exercise: Weaning
  • Understanding Influential Factors on Breastfeeding in African American Women
  • Primary factors effecting breastfeeding in African American Women
  • Exercise: Factors that Affect Breastfeeding in African American Women
  • Quiz
  • SECTION 4
  • EXPRESSING BREASTMILK
  • Hand Expression of Breastmilk
  • Overview: Hand Expression Video
  • Hand Expression
  • How to Teach Hand Expression
  • Quiz
  • Breast Milk Storage and Handling Guidelines
  • Milk Storage and Handling
  • CDC Human Milk Storage Guidelines
  • ENERGY & NUTRIENTS REQUIREMENTS
  • Complementary Feeding
  • Quiz: Complementary Foods
  • Benefits of Using a Breastfeeding History Question Form
  • Breastfeeding History Questionnaire Can Help Support
  • Taking a Breastfeeding History
  • COUNSELING PRACTICES
  • Using Social Psychology in Lactation Counseling
  • Exercise: Application of Social Psychological Theory to Lactation #1
  • Exercise: Application of Social Psychological Theory to Lactation #2
  • Quiz: The Importance of Breastfeeding
  • LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AND SICK BABIES
  • Audio: Supplemental Feeding Methods for the Breastfed Baby
  • Supplementing Feeding Methods for Breastfed Baby
  • Breastfeeding the Small Baby
  • Audio: Donor Milk
  • Donor Milk Bank
  • INCREASING BREAST MILK AND RELACTATION
  • Galactagogues
  • Quiz
  • SUSTANING BREASTFEEDING
  • Common Concerns After Early Weeks-Ages and Stages
  • SECTION 5
  • CHANGING PRACTICES
  • International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes
  • Scope of Practice, Professional Responsibilities
  • WOMEN'S NUTRITION, HEALTH, AND FERTILITY
  • Understanding the Lactational Amenorrhea Method (LAM)
  • Quiz: LAM Method
  • The Effect of Breastfeeding on Amenorrhea and Fertility
  • Audio: The Effects of the Mothers Diet on the Breastfed Infant
  • The Effects of the Mothers Diet on the Breastfed Infant
  • Effects of Alcohol and Caffeine
  • CDC Guidance Alcohol and Breastfeeding.pdf
  • Quiz
  • Critical Topics in Lactation Care: Men, Work, Ethics, and Early Support.
  • Men's Concerns about Breastfeeding
  • Affordable Care Act 2010
  • New Law Expanding Pumping at Work Protections
  • PUMP-flyer.pdf
  • Breastfeeding Jury Duty Exemption in the State of Ohio
  • Working Women Breastfeeding Options, Tips and Support
  • Returning to Work Plan
  • Sample Pumping Plan for Returning to Work.pdf
  • Exercise: Returning to Work
  • Ethical Issue in Lactation Care, Equity, Access
  • Critical Early Support
  • Exercise: Low Milk Supply
  • Exercise: Culturally Competent Referrals, Importance of Evidence-Based
  • COMMERCIAL PROMOTION OF BREASTFEEDING SUBSTITUTES
  • Proper Preparation and Storage of Powdered Infant Formula
  • Safer use of infant Formula
  • FINAL
  • Certified Diversity Lactation Instructor Exam Details and Requirements
  • Final Exam
  • CDLI Training Evaluation
  • Feedback on CDLI Training
  • Evaluation Form
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed